The Detroit Lions have added a new face to their coaching staff amidst rumors of another departure. According to reports Thursday, the Lions are hiring David Shaw to be their new passing game coordinator on a multiyear contract.

The long-reported hirings for the coordinator vacancies in Detroit are now official. On Thursday, the Lions organization hired Kelvin Sheppard as the new defensive coordinator and John Morton as the offensive coordinator. Both moves have been known for some time, but the press release from the Lions indicates that the moves are now finalized.

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