Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell has set high expectations for the team’s upcoming 2024 season, motivated by their performance in the 2023 campaign. According to star pass rusher Aidan Hutchinson, who appeared on NBC Sports’ “PFT Live,” Campbell delivered a strong message during the team’s exit meetings. Hutchinson, imitating Campbell, shared that the coach expressed a clear goal of reaching the Super Bowl in the following year. It seems that Campbell is aiming to instill a winning mindset and aspirations of championship success in the Lions organization.
During the exit meetings, Aidan Hutchinson revealed that Dan Campbell, with great enthusiasm, stated that the Detroit Lions would go to the Super Bowl in the upcoming year, regardless of the challenges they may face. Campbell’s determination stems from the team’s disappointment in the 2023 season, where they had a 17-point lead against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship but failed to secure the victory.
Considering the Lions’ close brush with success in the previous season, Campbell’s Super Bowl goal appears realistic and has gained support from the entire organization. Although the team’s roster will require some improvements for the 2024 season, the franchise’s aspirations have undergone a significant transformation from previous years. The Lions are now setting their sights on achieving the highest level of success in the NFL.