When the Detroit Lions officially moved forward with Drew Petzing as their new offensive coordinator, the focus immediately shifted to scheme, play-calling, and how quickly he can put his stamp on the offense. But buried beneath the football X’s and O’s is a wrinkle Lions fans are already enjoying — the hire carries a subtle anti-Bears twist that makes it even sweeter.
Petzing’s NFL journey includes meaningful time developing quarterbacks and offensive systems within the NFC North orbit. His background gives him direct familiarity with Chicago’s defensive tendencies, personnel preferences, and long-standing organizational habits. That kind of institutional knowledge matters, especially in a division where margins are razor-thin and familiarity often decides
Lions’ Drew Petzing Hire Comes With a Spicy Anti-Bears Twist Fans Are Already Loving
