All offseason, we have marveled at how the hype surrounding the Detroit Lions (+6.5)
continues to build. And just when you think things may have plateaued, another wave of national attention finds its way to the Motor City.
This past week, SB Nation conducted another round of national and team-focused polls (the Lions results can be found here), and when the topic of Who will win Coach of the Year was presented to the national audience, it was Lions coach Dan Campbell who received the majority of the vote—checking in with 46% of votes cast, more than double the second place vote getter:
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This shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise as Campbell—who finished seventh in last year’s results—has been the favorite for the post-season award since early March.