The first clue was the glasses. Seeing Dan Campbell wear reading glasses is a little like seeing Superman wearing support hose. But he had them on them for a reason. And when does a head coach have to read during a game?

When he’s calling the plays.

“I just wanted to change it up a little bit,” Campbell told the media, after surprising fans and reporters alike in calling the offensive shots during a mammoth 44-22 Detroit Lions win over Washington on Sunday , Nov. 9. “Let’s just see if maybe a different play caller can get us a little rhythm, that’s all. It’s honestly nothing more than that.”

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