Campbell hired Morton as a senior offensive assistant that season. It just so happened to be Johnson’s first year as an offensive coordinator and play caller. He was only 35 at the time. Considering Campbell had fired Anthony Lynn just one year into his Detroit tenure, it was crucial for him to get the next hire right.

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Lions passing game coordinator Tanner Engstrand will head to the New York Jets as the team’s new offensive coordinator, according to a Friday afternoon report from FOX Sports.