Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton had to face the music on Thursday afternoon—just over a week since coach Dan Campbell stripped him of play-calling duties and took care of it himself. But you wouldn’t be able to tell that this press conference was any different from his previous ones. That’s because he repeated a mantra that he’s been saying all year, even when the offense was humming: it’s about the team.

“I want to do whatever it takes to win. As soon as (Campbell) said (it)—I’m like alright, let’s go. What have we got to do?” Morton said. “That’s the way I’ve always been in this business. I’ve been cut six times, I’ve been fired. Man, you just march on, because it’s always about the team, it always is. It’s not about me, goals and this and that. No, the ultimate goal is

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