Lions, Kelvin Sheppard and defensive coordinator

Earned, not given: Lions reveal how Kelvin Sheppard has spent years prepping for DC role
Sheppard and new offensive coordinator John Morton were officially introduced to the media on Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.
Kelvin Sheppard plans to bring his own flavor to Detroit Lions' defense
Last month, the Detroit Lions promoted Kelvin Sheppard to replace defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, who left to become the New York Jets head coach.
How Lions groomed Kelvin Sheppard to run their defense
For Sheppard, the texts and shout-outs on social media from defensive players were one thing. It was quite another to hear from “guys like Jared Goff.”
Kelvin Sheppard reveals what's 'non-negotiable' on Lions' defense
The Detroit Lions could look very different during the 2025 season. Detroit lost both of its coordinators this offseason to head coaching jobs with other teams. Lions fans got their first big opportunity to learn about new defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard during a recent interview.
Sheppard talks defensive philosophy, preparing for DC role & more
New Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard talked to reporters at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine about preparing for his new role, his defensive philosophy & more.
Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard wants 'nasty, tenacious' D in Detroit
The Detroit Lions elevated Kelvin Sheppard from linebackers coach to defensive coordinator to take over for Aaron Glenn in 2025.
Kelvin Sheppard confirms he turned down outside offers to stay with Dan Campbell
New Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard confirms he turned down outside offers to stay with Dan Campbell ...
Sheppard: 'It's Never Okay to Not Meet Those Standards'
In his first month on the new job, Sheppard explained the importance of setting the standard for the group during his press conference at the NFL Scouting Combine Tuesday in Indianapolis. With plenty ...
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Versatile Georgia defender would bring pass rush and more to Detroit
INDIANAPOLIS -- Derrick Barnes impressed in his do-it-all linebacker role for the Detroit Lions before his season-ending knee ...
Detroit Lions have 'full confidence' Aidan Hutchinson will return to dominant form in 2025
INDIANAPOLIS - New Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard has "full confidence" that injured defensive end Aidan ...
What Commanders Trading for WR Deebo Samuel Means for Lions
According to multiple reports, the San Francisco 49ers are sending wide receiver Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick.
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Dan Campbell explains building 'phase two' of Lions staff, explains John Morton, Kelvin Sheppard hires
Dan Campbell said he's been preparing Kelvin Sheppard to be a defensive coordinator for two years. He also shed light on the ...