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The Detroit Lions are reportedly eyeing an outside candidate to replace former offensive coordinator Ben Johnson after he accepted the Chicago Bears head coaching position.
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Lions "are working to hire" Denver Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton as their next OC and he's on his way to Detroit to meet with them.
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