Ben Johnson Is BACK As Lions' Offensive Coordinator

The Valenti Show

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🗓️ 30 January 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Rico and Jim Costa, who is in for Valenti today, react to the news that Lions' Offensive Coordinator Ben Johnson will be returning to the team after interviewing with teams for head coach openings.

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0:00.0	That's all of Detroit right now. Ben Johnson.
0:05.0	News breaking today, he's staying.
0:08.0	He ain't bleep been leaving.
0:10.0	I'm not fucking leaving. That's right.
0:12.0	And that's right. And that's where we begin today.
0:16.0	We had plans that we will push for later in the show.
0:19.0	This is how we begin. Jim Costa in for Mike Valenney.
0:22.0	Don't know if you noticed yesterday.
0:23.3	He sounded like death.
0:24.7	He's gonna take a day.
0:26.1	He's on the mend.
0:27.0	Yeah.
0:28.0	Rico, I am confused, but I am not complaining.
0:32.3	I thought Ben Johnson was gone
0:35.6	There's only 32 of these jobs I thought he was out the door new ownership in in DC the number two pick felt like a foregone conclusion I'm very confused that he
0:45.5	didn't leave for a big pay raise and a chance to run the show but I am not
0:48.8	complaining I was expecting the exact opposite news I thought that at this time tomorrow they were
0:55.3	going to say we got our coach. They were flying here in all of this crap and snow
1:01.1	to meet with him. That's how important he was to know. Everybody else, we can do do
1:06.4	Zoom. We need to go out to Detroit. You had to close this thing up, right, to get ink dry on a contract.
1:13.7	So when the news came and Evan told us, I was like, what?
1:17.4	Yeah.
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