Lions Coach Campbell: Cherish Every High School Game

High school football players across the nation are commencing the 2026-27 season with a mix of emotions. Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell offered timely advice on August 27, urging athletes to make the most of every opportunity on the field. He stressed that these moments, filled with wins, sacrifices, and hard work, are special and not guaranteed to last.

Campbell, a former two-way player himself, specifically addressed underclassmen. He encouraged them to dedicate their efforts to the seniors, as this season may be the seniors' last opportunity to play. This support, he explained, is a valuable contribution that will be reciprocated in future years.