bgames666 Derias Swinton has been named the new offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions, the team was announced Friday.

The Detroit Lions announced Derias Swinton as their new offensive assistant coach on Friday.  bgames666

Swinton has eight years of NFL experience with the Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs and St. Louis Rams. 

Deryus Swinton, 32, began his coaching career as an assistant at the University of Tennessee in 2007 after playing football and basketball at Hampton before working in the NFL with multiple teams. 

The Lions just hired Matt Patricia as their new head coach in February, replacing Jim Caldwell after 14 seasons on the New England Patriots’ staff and the last six as the Patriots’ defensive coordinator. ( bgames666 )