Detroit Lions cornerback Carlton Davis was the latest player to publicly express their fondness for head coach Dan Campbell. Appearing on the 'Slightly Decent' podcast, the 28-year-old cornerback shared why Campbell has emerged as one of the top coaches in the National Football League.

Veteran cornerback Carlton Davis III is one of 31 Detroit Lions players set to hit free agency. Spotrac projects him as one of the top CBs available.

Detroit Lions cornerback Carlton Davis III became a key figure in leading coach Dan Campbell's team to the best record in the NFC in 2024, only to suffer a broken jaw that required surgery, knocking him out for the rest of the season.

Fresh off a positive season under Aaron Glenn as his defensive coordinator with the Lions, PFF suggests that Davis should follow the coach to the Jets. Davis, an upcoming free agent, ranks as PFF’s 21st best in the entire NFL.

Davis said that Campbell is the type of head coach, unlike others, “to talk to you damn near every day, at practice, just walking through the locker room.”

Dan Campbell has two major branches now, with Ben Johnson the head coach of the Chicago Bears, and Aaron Glenn the coach of the New York Jets. But it would be foolish to think that’s where the trees will be cut short.

Veteran cornerback Carlton Davis III had nothing but great things to say about Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell.