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Did Lions fire Bob Quinn?
ALLEN PARK, Mich. — The Detroit Lions fired head coach Matt Patricia and general manager Bob Quinn on Saturday after two straight seasons under . 500 and a third season where the team was again under . Quinn had been the team’s GM since 2016, and the Lions were 31-43-1 during his tenure.
Why did Lions fire coach?
The Lions fired their special teams coordinator for doing something awesome. Lions interim head coach Darrell Bevell called for a punt in the fourth quarter when his team faced a fourth-and-four on their own 31-yard line. Coombs then just went on his own and without telling anybody above him called for a fake punt.
Who did the Detroit Lions fire today?
Detroit Lions fire head athletic trainer Dave Granito: ‘We needed to go another way’ The Detroit Lions made a rare in-season move to their training staff Friday, firing head athletic trainer Dave Granito. First-year Lions coach Dan Campbell confirmed the move after Friday’s preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills.
Did the Lions fire Patricia and Quinn today?
After a 4-7 start this season, the Detroit Lions have parted ways with both Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn. Patricia was 13-29-1 since becoming the head coach in 218. The Detroit Lions are starting over. The team announced the firing of head coach Matt Patricia and general manager Bob Quinn on Saturday.
Who will coach the Lions now?
Dan Campbell
Lions agree to terms with Dan Campbell to become team’s new head coach. Allen Park, Mich. – The Detroit Lions announced today that they have agreed to terms with Dan Campbell to become the team’s new head coach. Campbell will report directly to Principal Owner and Chairman Sheila Ford Hamp and President & CEO Rod Wood.
Who did the Lions fire today?
The Detroit Lions made a rare in-season move to their training staff Friday, firing head athletic trainer Dave Granito. First-year Lions coach Dan Campbell confirmed the move after Friday’s preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills.
Who is Detroit Lions new head coach?
coach Dan Campbell
New Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell is not viewed favorably in CBS Sports’ latest ranking of NFL head coaches.
Who did the Lions fire this week?
The team announced the firing of head coach Matt Patricia and general manager Bob Quinn on Saturday. The team made the decision two days after the Lions lost to the Houston Texans 41-25 on Thanksgiving. Following that loss, Patricia was asked whether he believed he would coach the team in Week 13.
Did the Detroit Lions fire their head coach today?
The Detroit Lions have fired coach Matt Patricia and general manager Bob Quinn, the team announced Saturday. Patricia’s firing comes two days after the Lions suffered a blowout loss to the Houston Texans on Thanksgiving Day, which put the team’s record at 4-7.