Drew Petzing Reveals His Vision for the Lions Offense

New Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Drew Petzing joins Kevin Clark to discuss taking over one of the NFL's most explosive offenses, what makes Jared Goff such a unique quarterback, and how he plans to build around Detroit's elite playmakers.
Petzing explains why his offensive philosophy starts with the players—not the scheme—and breaks down Goff's rare anticipation, ability to throw receivers open, and the preparation that separates him from most NFL quarterbacks. He also shares his early impressions of Dan Campbell, discusses the value of Brock Wright's "dirty work," and reflects on the coaching influences that shaped his career. The conversation also touches on Detroit's culture, why the Lions have become one of football's premier organizations, and what excites him most about this offense heading into the season.

In this episode:
Why Jared Goff's anticipation is elite
Drew Petzing's offensive philosophy
Building an offense around your best players
What makes Dan Campbell such an effective head coach
Why Brock Wright is one of the Lions' most underrated players
The coaching lessons Petzing learned from Kevin Stefanski
His vision for Detroit's offense in 2026
0:00 - Drew Petzing joins This Is Football!
0:30 - What Drew saw from the Lions offense last season
1:00 - Drew explains his offensive philosophy
1:33 - What Drew sees in Jared Goff
2:56 - What were Drew's formative years as a coach
3:58 - Underrated player on the Lions offense
4:31 - What it's like to work with Dan Campbell
5:12 - Most bada** player Drew has ever coached - Riley Reiff

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