Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell may live to regret the comments he made to Kevin O'Connell after the Los Angeles Rams dumped the Minnesota Vikings out of the playoffs on Monday night
After vocally telling Kevin O'Connell that he would see them in two weeks, implying a Vikings win over Los Angeles, Detroit loses their opening playoff game
The Rams hung a photo of Dan Campbell’s “two weeks” message to Kevin O’Connell in their locker room, using it as motivation for Monday
Dan Campbell's message to Kevin O'Connell after the NFL's regular-season finale will not come through after the Rams end Minnesota's season
He was prescient. Because the Detroit Lions did indeed motivate the Los Angeles Rams to beat the Minnesota Vikings, all because he told Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell “I’ll see you in two weeks” after their Week 18 game. That meant Campbell assumed the Vikings would beat the Rams.
After the Lions were eliminated by the Commanders, fans quickly took to social media to make fun of Vikings' Kevin O'Connell and Dan Campbell
The Vikings are coming off of a 31-9 loss at the hands of the Detroit Lions that gave Detroit the NFC North title, sealing coach O'Connell's team's round one playoff fate. On Friday, it was revealed that the Rams are using a postgame quote from Lions coach Dan Campbell as motivation ahead of their showdown with the Vikings.
The Lions were built well enough that Goff didn't need to be the best quarterback in the league for them to advance. But even this kind of a Maserati needs a driver who won’t plow into traffic.
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell was emotionally crushed after his team's stunning loss to Washington in the Divisional Round.
In just under nine hours the Detroit Lions will host the Washington Commanders with the winner moving on to the NFC title game against either the Los Angeles
Two days after the Detroit Lions suffered a season-ending defeat at the hands of the Washington Commanders in the divisional round, head coach Dan Campbell met with the media on Monday and discussed a number of topics.