Dan Orlovsky expressed interest on “The Pat McAfee Show” in becoming the Detroit Lions’ next offensive coordinator, praising the organization and quarterback Jared Goff. However, the author argues this is an unrealistic scenario.
Despite Orlovsky’s success as an ESPN analyst, he lacks actual coaching experience, having never built a game plan or led a team. Appointing him as OC over established internal candidates like Scottie Montgomery or Hank Fraley would send a poor message. While Orlovsky could be a valuable addition as a quality control coach, handing him the offensive reins immediately would be a risky insult to the profession.
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