Could Jared Goff’s Quiet Rise Be the Secret Weapon Lions Didn’t See Coming?

And Goff?
“I think the bulk of what you’re going to see that’s different with him is his pass-game route concepts. But still there are things that we’ve been good at here.”“Not every receiver can do that, but the great ones I’ve been around — they see it just like the quarterback,” Morton said. “The game slows down for them and they play free.”Morton is implementing his wrinkles into the game plan while offensive line coach Hank Fraley continues to carry run game coordinator responsibilities. How will the two backgrounds mesh?AdvertisementAdvertisement

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“You look at a guy like Jared, I mean he’s not too flashy,” St. Brown says of his quarterback. “But he’s consistent.”That quarterback perspective, paired with technician-level routes, have helped make St. Brown “trustworthy” to Goff, Morton said.AdvertisementJared Goff, the 2016 first overall draft pick whom the Los Angeles Rams would later trade to the Detroit Lions, is underrated.Under Morton, the goal is to recapture that magic. Morton returns to the staff he served on in 2022 looking to accentuate his players’ matchups and skill sets, with extra emphasis on teaching the offense from the quarterback’s perspective.