Lions' Dan Campbell excited to be 'scarred up' at end of tough 2025 schedule: 'It's the right kind of brutal'

The Detroit Lions, two-time defending NFC North champions, face a challenging 2025 season, marked by the second-hardest schedule in the NFL. Despite losing key figures like defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn and dealing with past injuries, head coach Dan Campbell remains optimistic. He emphasizes hard work and underlines the growth of players like Aidan Hutchinson, who is fully recovered, and Jameson Williams, expected to be pivotal this season. Campbell dismisses concerns over the tough schedule and previous setbacks, focusing on the Lions' progress and readiness for a potential championship run in his fifth year leading the team.