Detroit Lions at Buffalo Bills
Thursday, September 17, 2026, Week 2The Detroit Lions will play the Buffalo Bills on Thursday, September 17, 2026, Week 2 of the 2026 season.
Coaches
Head Coach: Dan Campbell Assistant Head Coach: Jim O'Neil Associate Head Coach: Scottie Montgomery Offensive Coordinator: Drew Petzing Defensive Coordinator: Kelvin Sheppard Special Teams Coordinator: Dave Fipp Defensive Passing Game Coordinator: Deshea Townsend Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Hank Fraley Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Mike Kafka Defensive Run Game Coordinator: Kacy Rodgers Quarterbacks Coach: Mark Brunell Wide Receivers Coach: Scottie Montgomery Offensive Line Coach: Hank Fraley Running Backs Coach: Tashard Choice Tight Ends Coach: Steve Oliver Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Bruce Gradkowski Offensive Assistant Coach: Marques Tuiasosopo, Dan Skipper Offensive Quality Control Coach: Justin Mesa Defensive Line Coach: Kacy Rodgers Linebackers Coach: Shaun Dion Hamilton Outside Linebackers Coach: David Corrao Safeties Coach: Jim O'Neil Defensive Backs Coach: Deshea Townsend Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: David Corrao Defensive Assistant Coach: August Mangin, Caleb Collins Defensive Quality Control Coach: Dre Thompson Assistant Special Teams Coach: Jett Modkins Director of Sports Science: Jill Costanza Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Josh Schuler Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Thadeus Jackson, Grant Steen, Jill Costanza, Cameron Josse Offensive Pass Game Specialist: David Shaw William Clay Ford Minority Coaching Assistant: Dre Thompson
Coaches
Head Coach: Joseph Brady Offensive Coordinator: Pete Carmichael Defensive Coordinator: Jim Leonard Special Teams Coordinator: Jeff Rodgers Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Rob Boras Quarterbacks Coach: Bo Hardegree Wide Receivers Coach: Drew Terrell Offensive Line Coach: Pat Meyer Running Backs Coach: Kelly Skipper Tight Ends Coach: Rob Boras Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Kyle Shurmur Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: DJ Mangas Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Austin Gund Offensive Assistant Coach: Millie Wilson Pass Game Specialist: Marc Lubick Defensive Line Coach: Terrance Jamison Outside Linebackers Coach: Bobby April III Inside Linebackers Coach: John Egorugwu Cornerbacks Coach: Jay Valai Secondary Coach: Joe Danna Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Jason Rebrovich Defensive Assistant Coach: Albin Vaughn Defensive Quality Control Coach: Craig Robertson Assistant Special Teams Coach: Turner West Senior Assistant Coach: John Fox Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Will Greenberg Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Hal Luther Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Barry Rubin, Jason Oszvart, Nick Lacy Director Team Administration: Matt Worswick Game Management Coach: Marc Lubick