Mike Kafka praises Jared Goff's precision and leadership at minicamp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 11:33 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
During the Detroit Lions' mandatory minicamp, passing game coordinator Mike Kafka expressed high regard for quarterback Jared Goff. Kafka highlighted Goff's accuracy, preparation, and leadership, stating, 'This guy is like a sniper' for his precision. He noted that Goff's command of the offense and ability to read defenses contribute significantly to the team's success. Kafka's observations underscore the confidence within the Lions' offense as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Mike Kafka joined the Lions coaching staff this offseason.
- •Goff's accuracy and command impressed Kafka during minicamp.
- •Kafka noted Goff's ability to maximize playmakers' yards after the catch.
- •The Lions' offensive line received praise for its communication.
- •Goff's leadership in the huddle has been crucial to the offense.
- 11:33 PMYahoo Sports — New Lions Coach Mike Kafka Delivers Eye-Opening Assessment of Jared Goff
"Lions passing game coordinator Mike Kafka delivers high praise for Jared Goff after Detroit's mandatory minicamp.
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