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Detroit Lions passing game benefitting from TE coach Ben Johnson’s increased influence

Last week, Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell revealed something that was a bit curious, but potentially very important to the makeup of the team. Campbell said the tight ends coach Ben Johnson has been getting more and more involved in the development of Detroit’s struggling passing game.

“Ben Johnson is helping a lot with the pass game right now, so I’ve kind of moved him a little bit from – he still works with the tight ends, but I’ve got him working more with pass game now,” Campbell said. “So, I’ve shifted that, so he’s helped a lot.