Jan 29, 2025 · Kelvin Sheppard has been on the Lions' staff but is a first-time defensive coordinator. ... who replaces new Patriots DC and former Lions’ DL coach Terrell Williams. Rodgers has been a DC before ...

3 days ago · The Lions are promoting linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard to ... Williams will replace DeMarcus Covington as the Patriots' defensive coordinator. New England's defensive unit fell from being top ...

Jan 25, 2025 · After a week-long search to find a replacement for Aaron Glenn, the Detroit Lions have found their man to be the new defensive coordinator. And they stayed in-house to find him. Lions linebackers...

Kelvin Anthony Sheppard (born January 2, 1988) is an American professional football coach and former linebacker who is the defensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played in the NFL for 8 seasons.

Jan 26, 2025 · With the Lions losing Glenn to the Jets, they have decided to promote Kelvin Sheppard to run the defense from his LBs coach position, per Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo.

Jan 22, 2025 · Sheppard, defensive line coach Terrell Williams (who left to become DC of the New England Patriots) and Townsend, who interviewed for the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator job this month ...

Jan 25, 2025 · The Detroit Lions have a new defensive coordinator, and they didn’t have to go far to find him.. The Lions are promoting linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard to defensive coordinator.. Sheppard, 37 ...

Jan 22, 2025 · With Aaron Glenn trending towards New York, there’s a good chance that one of his soon-to-be-former assistants will be a hot name on the DC market. According to Jordan Schultz , Lions linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard is expected to be a candidate for open defensive coordinator jobs.

Jul 6, 2023 · Lions linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard is working his way up the coaching ladder with his intelligence, relatability and savvy.

Jan 30, 2025 · The Detroit Lions have a new defensive coordinator, promoting linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard into the role after Aaron Glenn left to be the head coach of the New York Jets. Here are five things to know about Detroit's new leader on defense: