After 5 seasons, a record of 29-51 and one playoff appearance that wound up being a loss in the first round, the Lions front office had finally had enough of Jim Schwartz and let him go December 30, 2013. It should come as no surprise as the Lions have been floundering for years in the NFC North. Between coaching changes and less-than-stellar draft picks, 2014 begins yet another “era” with former Ravens OC Jim Caldwell named as head coach. Along with Caldwell, the Lions also hired on Joe Lombardi as the new offensive coordinator. Lombardi brings some prestige with him as he had worked with QB Drew Brees from 2007-2013 as a member of the Saints. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
