While Raymond adjusts to Morton’s expectations, he’s also building a new rapport with another coach. Scottie Montgomery, who coached the Lions’ running backs the past two seasons, is now the wide receivers coach. He replaces Antwaan Randle El, who left to join Johnson’s staff in Chicago in the same role while also becoming assistant head coach.

Lions WR Kalif Raymond says new OC John Morton is "expecting us to be crafty" and he and new WR coach Scottie Montgomery are focused on preparation

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Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs is willing to fill in at any role for a chance to enter the Super Bowl.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/lions as Former NFL QB Says Detroit Lions Will 'Just Reload'. The Detroit Lions will enter the 2025 season with a rather new-look coaching staff, including new offensive and defensive play-callers.

WR Jameson Williams is the potential riser. Morton is more inclined than Johnson to attack vertically, and Williams has the deep speed to exploit it. He will remain volatile, but if the usage trend grows, he could make a leap into weekly WR3 territory with spike weeks baked in.

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As the Detroit Lions prepare to open training camp, questions surround the change in offensive coordinator, with John Morton taking over for Ben Johnson.