Former offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is off to Chicago to lead the Bears ... s replacements — defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard and offensive coordinator John Morton.

The Lions promoted LBs coach Kelvin Sheppard to defensive coordinator following the departure of Aaron Glenn. Sheppard said he elected to stay in Detroit because of HC Dan Campbell. “ ...

And as Sheppard made clear Monday, a defense shaped in his image will also be expected to play “together” and with a “relentless effort.” “This is one unit, and we’re gonna move as one ...

The Detroit Lions on Thursday announced the hiring of John Morton as offensive coordinator and the promotion of Kelvin Sheppard ... the head coach of the Chicago Bears. Sheppard, 37, was elevated ...

The Detroit Lions have agreed to hire Denver Broncos assistant John Morton as offensive coordinator and promote Kelvin Sheppard ... Johnson was hired by the Chicago Bears and defensive coordinator ...

Kelvin Sheppard is moving up from linebackers ... while Johnson took the same position with the Chicago Bears. "That’s my job, is to replenish and find the next man up," Campbell told reporters ...