Ben Johnson, offensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions, decided to stay with the team instead of pursuing head coaching opportunities with other NFL teams. He cited 'unfinished business' and a desire to continue working with the Lions organization.
Key Points
Ben Johnson's successful tenure as Lions' offensive coordinator
His decision to prioritize staying with the Lions over pursuing head coaching opportunities
The impact of his decision on the team's offseason planning
Pros
Successful track record as offensive coordinator with the Detroit Lions
Strong relationships with players and staff in Detroit
Desire to see through 'unfinished business' with the Lions
Cons
May potentially limit future head coaching opportunities
Need to work through an adjustment period if transition to head coach role