ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions have wrapped up their sixth head coaching interview, and it's a big one.
The club announced Friday night it has completed an interview with Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia. At the outset of the coaching search, multiple sources said they believed Patricia was the favorite to succeed Jim Caldwell.
Detroit has also interviewed Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin, Lions offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter, Texans defensive coordinator Mike Vrabel, Packers linebackers coach Winston Moss and Vikings offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur. It's also expected to speak with Panthers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks.