Lions GM Brad Holmes told reporters on Thursday that they will at least consider the possibility of trading RB David Montgomery this offseason. “Those are conversations that we’re going to have to have because got a lot of respect for that player,” Holmes said, via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. “He deserves to be in a situation where his skill set can be utilized. … [Read more...] about Lions Expect To Have Trade Discussions Involving RB David Montgomery
Lions Interviewing Seahawks Pass Game Coordinator Jake Peetz For OC Job
Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Lions will interview Seahawks passing game coordinator Jake Peetz for their offensive coordinator vacancy. Here’s the updated list of reported candidates for the Lions: Commanders QB coach David Blough (Requested) Former Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel Seahawks pass game coordinator Jake Peetz (Scheduled) Peetz, 40, began his coaching … [Read more...] about Lions Interviewing Seahawks Pass Game Coordinator Jake Peetz For OC Job
Lions & Commanders To Interview Ravens QBs Coach Tee Martin For OC Jobs
Jordan Schultz reports that the Lions and Commanders will interview Ravens QBs coach Tee Martin for their open offensive coordinator vacancies next week. Martin, 47, began his coaching career as a passing game coordinator at Morehouse College. After two years as a high school coach, Martin returned to college football in 2009 as Mew Mexico’s QB coach. Martin moved on to … [Read more...] about Lions & Commanders To Interview Ravens QBs Coach Tee Martin For OC Jobs
NFC Notes: J.J. McCarthy, Lions, Vikings
Lions Lions GM Brad Holmes said they will be “urgent” about upgrading the offensive line this offseason, per Tim Twentyman. Holmes made clear they did not ignore addressing their offensive line last offseason and was unaware former C Frank Ragnow was retiring until late May, via Eric Woodyard. Lions GM Brad Holmes asked if RB David Montgomery will be in Detroit: “Those are … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: J.J. McCarthy, Lions, Vikings
Commanders Promoting Asst. David Blough As Offensive Coordinator
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Commanders are promoting assistant coach David Blough as their new offensive coordinator under Dan Quinn. Blough reportedly had interest from the Lions for their offensive coordinator job, so the Commanders clearly moved quickly to retain their up-and-coming coach before someone else hired him away. Blough will be tasked with … [Read more...] about Commanders Promoting Asst. David Blough As Offensive Coordinator