Last month, the Detroit Lions promoted Kelvin Sheppard to replace defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, who left to become the New York Jets head coach.

Sheppard and new offensive coordinator John Morton were officially introduced to the media on Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

This was the easiest possible call that you could make when the Detroit Lions season ended in January. You knew that Aaron Glenn was going to leave and there was absolutely nobody that could be better to take his spot than Kelvin Shepperd.

The Detroit Lions will have new leadership for the defense for the first time under head coach Dan Campbell. Kelvin Sheppard is taking over the reins of the defense after helming the group of ...

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.

Detroit was able to conduct formal and informal meetings with many prospects, allowing them to gauge the potential fit of each player that sat down with them during the week-long event. With the Draft approaching in just over a month, the pre-draft process is heating up.

Kelvin Sheppard, a former NFL linebacker who played with the Lions in 2018, joined Dan Campbell’s coaching staff in 2021 as the team’s outside linebackers coach. He proceeded to spend

The Detroit Lions elevated Kelvin Sheppard from linebackers coach to defensive coordinator to take over for Aaron Glenn in 2025.

The Detroit Lions got tough news this offseason when the team's offensive ... Glenn's replacement, former Lions linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard, will inherit a defensive lineup rife with playmakers from the defensive line to the linebackers, cornerbacks ...

For the last two years, Kelvin Sheppard has been preparing ... He had the linebackers in the room do it too. Sheppard said the goal of the exercise was to get everyone to think like then Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. For him, it was watching ...

Sheppard, the Lions' linebackers coach ... We've seen it happen now for four years I've been here." Morton grew up a Lions fan in metro Detroit and said he has thought about what it would be ...

INDIANAPOLIS — As a young, up-and-coming linebackers coach, Kelvin Sheppard used to perform his own mental exercise by pulling up the copies of previous Detroit Lions games and making his own ...