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==Staff== ===Current staff=== {{Detroit Lions staff}} ===Head coaches=== {{Main|List of Detroit Lions head coaches}} [[File:Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell.jpg|thumb|[[Dan Campbell]], the head coach of the Detroit Lions]] The Lions have had 30 head coaches throughout their franchise history. Their first head coach was [[Hal Griffen]], who compiled a 5β6β3 (.464) overall record with the team of [[1930 Detroit Lions season|1930]]. [[Wayne Fontes]] was the longest-tenured head coach in Lions history, serving from [[1988 Detroit Lions season|1988]] to [[1996 Detroit Lions season|1996]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Detroit Lions Head Coaches |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/det/coaches.htm |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114233556/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/det/coaches.htm |archive-date=January 14, 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=January 21, 2021}}</ref> The current head coach of the Lions is [[Dan Campbell]], who was hired on January 20, 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lions agree to terms with Dan Campbell to become team's new head coach |url=https://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-agree-to-terms-with-dan-campbell-to-become-team-s-new-head-coach |website=Detroit Lions |date=January 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210227201222/https://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-agree-to-terms-with-dan-campbell-to-become-team-s-new-head-coach |archive-date=February 27, 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=September 29, 2021}}</ref> ===Offensive coordinators=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Detroit Lions|border=2}};"|Name !! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Detroit Lions|border=2}};"|Tenure |- | No offensive coordinator ||1934β1966 |- | [[Bill McPeak]] ||1967β1972 |- | No offensive coordinator || 1973β1975 |- | [[Ken Shipp]] || 1976 |- | [[Ed Hughes]] || 1977 |- | [[Bob Schnelker]] || 1978β1981 |- | [[Ted Marchibroda]] || 1982β1983 |- | [[Bill Nelsen]] || 1984 |- | [[Bob Baker (American football)|Bob Baker]] || 1985β1988 |- | Dave Levy || 1991 |- | [[Dan Henning]] || 1992β1993 |- | Dave Levy || 1994 |- | [[Tom Moore (American football coach, born 1938)|Tom Moore]] || 1994β1996 |- | [[Sylvester Croom]] || 1997β2000 |- | [[Gary Moeller]] || 2000 |- | [[Maurice Carthon]] || 2001β2002 |- | [[Sherman Lewis]] || 2003β2004 |- | [[Ted Tollner]] || 2005 |- | [[Mike Martz]] || 2006β2007 |- | [[Jim Colletto]] || 2008 |- | [[Scott Linehan]] || 2009β2013 |- | [[Joe Lombardi]] || 2014β2015 |- | [[Jim Bob Cooter]] || 2015β2018 |- | [[Darrell Bevell]] || 2019β2020 |- | [[Anthony Lynn]] || 2021 |- | [[Ben Johnson (American football coach)|Ben Johnson]] || 2022β2024 |- |[[John Morton (American football)|John Morton]] |2025βpresent |} ===Defensive coordinators=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Detroit Lions|border=2}};"|Name !! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Detroit Lions|border=2}};"|Tenure |- | No defensive coordinator || 1934β1951 |- | [[Buster Ramsey]] ||1952β1959 |- | No defensive coordinator || 1960 |- | [[Don Shula]] || 1961β1962 |- | No defensive coordinator || 1963β1966 |- | [[Jim David (American football)|Jim David]] || 1967β1972 |- | No defensive coordinator || 1973β1976 |- | [[Fritz Shurmur]] || 1977 |- | No defensive coordinator ||1978β1979 |- | [[Maxie Baughan]] ||1980β1982 |- | [[Ed Beard]] ||1983β1984 |- | [[Wayne Fontes]] ||1985β1988 |- | [[Woody Widenhofer]] ||1989β1992 |- | [[Hank Bullough]] ||1993 |- | [[Herb Paterra]] ||1994β1995 |- | [[Jim Eddy]] ||1996 |- | [[Larry Peccatiello]] ||1997β2000 |- | [[Vince Tobin]] ||2001 |- | [[Kurt Schottenheimer]] ||2002β2003 |- | [[Dick Jauron]] ||2004β2005 |- | [[Donnie Henderson]] ||2006 |- | [[Joe Barry]] ||2007β2008 |- | [[Gunther Cunningham]] ||2009β2013 |- | [[Teryl Austin]] ||2014β2017 |- | [[Paul Pasqualoni]] ||2018β2019 |- | [[Cory Undlin]] ||2020 |- | [[Aaron Glenn]] ||2021β2024 |- |[[Kelvin Sheppard]] |2025βpresent |} ===Special teams coordinators=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Detroit Lions|border=2}};"|Name !! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Detroit Lions|border=2}};"|Tenure |- | [[John Bonamego]] ||2019 |- | [[Brayden Coombs]] ||2020 |- | [[Dave Fipp]] ||2021βpresent |}
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