Dan Campbell sets evaluation deadline for Lions coaches before bye week

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Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Dan Campbell sets evaluation deadline for Lions coaches before bye week
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Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell has mandated his coaching staff to complete a thorough evaluation of the team by Tuesday night. This comes after the Lions' 45-21 victory over the Arizona Cardinals, which improved their record to 3-2 entering a bye week. Campbell emphasized the need for detailed assessments of players, focusing on performance in critical moments and overall strengths and weaknesses across the first five games. Adjustments may follow as the team prepares for their upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers on October 25.

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  • •Dan Campbell gives coaches until Tuesday night for team evaluations.
  • •Lions improve to 3-2 after beating Arizona Cardinals.
  • •Campbell highlights assessing player reliability in crucial situations.
  • •Adjustments may be made prior to the game against Green Bay Packers.
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Dan Campbell has given Detroit Lions coaches until Tuesday night to evaluate the roster, identify key players and determine needed bye-week adjustments.

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