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Posted: 01/01/2013
DETROIT (WXYZ) - After the Lions posted a 4-12 record to finish off their 2012 campaign, Detroit didn't waste anytime on day one of its offseason.
According to several reports, Lions will not re-sign wide receivers coach Shawn Jefferson, running backs coach Sam Gash and offensive line coach George Yarno.
On Monday during a season-ending press conference in Allen Park, Mich., Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said that he plans on speaking with other members of his staff during their end-of-season wrap-up meetings.
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