John Morton (born September 24, 1969) is an American professional football coach and former player who is the offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the passing game coordinator for the Denver Broncos from 2023 to 2024.. Morton also previously served as a senior offensive assistant coach for the New York Jets, New Orleans ...

1 day ago · Morton coached at USC the next four years, two as pass game coordinator and two as offensive coordinator, and the team averaged at least 30 points in three of those four seasons, including 37.5 per game in 2008.

1 day ago · Morton was New York's offensive coordinator during his time there; the Jets, led by quarterback Josh McCown, ranked 28th in yards (305.3) and 24th in points (18.6) in 2017.

22 hours ago · Aaron Glenn begins role as Jets head coach 01:05 (CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Lions have hired Denver Broncos passing game assistant John Morton as their new offensive coordinator. The Michigan ...

2 days ago · The Detroit Lions are tabbing Broncos passing game coordinator John Morton as their new offensive coordinator, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday, per sources.

1 day ago · During his lone season as offensive coordinator for the New York Jets in 2017, Morton's unit ranked 28th in yards (305.3) and 24th in points (18.6). Quarterback Josh McCown, at age 38, was New ...

2 days ago · Campbell worked alongside Morton with the Saints in 2016, when he was tight ends coach and Morton coached wide receivers, and Morton spent one season as offensive coordinator for the New York Jets ...

2 days ago · The Lions hired John Morton, an Auburn Hills native, as offensive coordinator to replace Ben Johnson. Morton spent the past two seasons in Denver and coached up rookie QB Bo Nix. The new offensive ...

2 days ago · The Lions have hired John Morton as their offensive coordinator for the 2025 season, according to reports. Morton comes to Detroit from the Denver Broncos, where he has spent the last two seasons ...

2 days ago · Morton has experience as an offensive coordinator, as he was the Jets' offensive coordinator for the 2017 season. That year, the Jets went 5-11 and the offense averaged 18.6 ponts per game, which ...