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Lions begin huge search for new offensive coordinator with a very safe candidate

The Lions are starting their search for a new offensive coordinator, and hopefully it's only a start.

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The Detroit Lions' search for a new offensive coordinator officially kicked off with Tuesday's announcement John Morton has been let go. Having play calling taken away in the middle of the season was the writing on the wall for Morton's job status, and to his credit head coach Dan Campbell wasted no time making the anticipated move.

The search for a new offensive coordinator is also starting quickly.