Larry Foote won 2 Super Bowls with Steelers as a player and another as an assistant coach with Bucs. He'll interview for Lions defensive coordinator.

Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press reports that the Lions will interview Bucs inside linebackers coach and pass game coordinator Larry Foote for their defensive coordinator vacancy. They are also expected to hire Tampa’s defensive line coach and run game coordinator Kacy Rodgers as their defensive line coach.

During his first press conference with his new employer on Wednesday, new Chicago Bears’ sideline leader had plenty of praise for an organization that he spent

The Detroit Lions have enormous holes to fill on their coaching staff, with one of them being offensive coordinator after Ben Johnson departed for the Chicago Bears. One NFL analyst believes the Lions will replace Johnson with a two-time offensive coordinator.

He won't come close to winning this award because Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, and Josh Allen were in a league of their own at QB this season, but Goff does deserve some recognition for his play as he led the best offense in the NFL to the top seed in the NFC.

The NFL announced the finalists for various awards Thursday and the Lions have some representation across the board. That includes NFL Most Valuable Player. Among the five finalists is Lions quarterback Jared Goff.