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The Lions’ impressive turnaround under general manager Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell is the latest envy of Bears fans.
Chasing the Packers is one thing — they’ve been a well-grounded organization for decades, since president Bob Harlan hired Ron Wolf as general manager in 1991. But the Lions? They had been even less successful than the Bears, and almost as dysfunctional, before hiring Holmes and Campbell — with just one playoff victory (1-12) since winning their last NFL championship in 1957.
Now the Lions are flying high since hiring Holmes and Campbell in 2021 — on pace for the No.