Detroit Lions Coach Dan Campbell and GM Brad Holmes on the Hot Seat After Playoff Hopes Dashed

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The Detroit Lions' loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day has left Coach Dan Campbell and General Manager Brad Holmes facing an uncertain future. As the team's playoff hopes fade, Campbell and Holmes are bracing for significant changes, including potential roster overhauls to support quarterback Jared Goff. Campbell acknowledged that there's much to be evaluated, 'a lot of things to look at,' including his own performance and how to improve the team's fortunes. While it's unlikely that Campbell and Holmes will be fired immediately, their futures will be decided by their performances in the coming months. The duo built a promising team in 2023, but their recent seasons have been disappointing. Key losses, including Kevin Zeitler and Frank Ragnow's retirement, have contributed to their struggles. Campbell reflected on the team's situation, 'Every team is different every year...You've got to find your own way.' The Lions will look to regroup and rebuild for the 2026 season, with the next few games and preseason crucial in determining Campbell and Holmes' futures in Detroit.