Lions Eye Historic Offensive Feat After Scorching Begin

 

The Detroit Lions misplaced their prime two assistant coaches within the offseason.

And after watching their offense battle to get something stepping into Week 1, quite a bit was mentioned about how a lot they missed their former offensive coordinator, Ben Johnson.

Quick ahead to at present, and that not appears to be the case.

John Morton has achieved an excellent job as his substitute, and it’s enterprise as standard for Dan Campbell’s staff:

“A lot for the Lions lacking Ben Johnson: they lead the NFL in scoring offense this season (34.3). They led the NFL in scoring offense final season (30.8). No staff has led the NFL in scoring offense in back-to-back seasons because the 2008-09 Saints,” Wingo posted on X.

A lot for the @Lions lacking Ben Johnson: they lead the NFL in scoring offense this season (34.3). They led the NFL in
scoring offense final season (30.8). No staff has led the NFL in scoring
offense in back-to-back seasons because the 2008-09 Saints.

— trey wingo (@wingoz) October 5, 2025

It appeared prefer it was only a matter of time earlier than this staff discovered its groove once more, and it didn’t take lengthy.

They’ve probably the most stacked offenses within the recreation, and it was only a matter of building the run and getting a few of Johnson’s signature trickery going.

The Lions didn’t appear like a Tremendous Bowl contender within the first recreation of the season.

And given…