Lions lose receivers coach Antwaan Randle El to a promotion with the Bears
The football gods won't let you be happy for five minutes, will they? Just over an hour after news broke that offensive line coach Hank Fraley would be staying in Detroit, the Lions lost one of their big position coaches. Receivers coach Antwaan Randle El will be leaving the Lions and joining Ben Johnson in […]
The football gods won't let you be happy for five minutes, will they? Just over an hour after news broke that offensive line coach Hank Fraley would be staying in Detroit, the Lions lost one of their big position coaches.
Receivers coach Antwaan Randle El will be leaving the Lions and joining Ben Johnson in Chicago to be the Bears assistant head coach.
Randle El joined the Lions in 2021 and has been a big part of the growth of Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams in that time. He was considered to be an option to fill the Lions offensive coordinator spot, but there were always guys above him.
This move gives Randle El the chance to take a promotion and be one step closer to being a head coach. Something we believe he will be in the next five years or so.
Hank Fraley’s promotion with the Lions might be pointing to who Detroit’s new offensive coordinator will be
The Detroit Lions dropped some big news on Friday when it was announced that offensive line coach Hank Fraley will not be heading to Seattle or Chicago and will stay on with the Lions. Not only is Fraley staying on as offensive line coach, but he's also been promoted to run game coordinator as well. […]