Lions' Dan Campbell praises Jared Goff, says he's better quarterback with Detroit than Rams

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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff led the Los Angeles Rams to the Super Bowl in 2018, but Lions head coach Dan Campbell says Goff is even better now as Goff enters his third season in Detroit. 

Following Tuesday’s minicamp practice, Campbell praised Goff for how he transitioned from LA to Detroit, saying he’s matured as a quarterback in his two seasons with the Lions. 

Jared Goff of the Detroit Lions celebrates after defeating the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field Jan. 8, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis.  (Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

"I think he's settled in with us. He's gotten very comfortable with what we want to do," Campbell said. "I think he's, you know, everybody knows what he came from, and that wasn't the easiest thing. 

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"But he just hung in there, and I think what you're seeing is a guy who just put his head down and went back to work and worked on what he could, tried to improve on what he could. And now his confidence has really grown," he continued. "And, along the way, he's matured as a quarterback. I mean, he’s a better quarterback than he was there, in my opinion, because he can do more things." 

Campbell said Goff is "light-years" ahead of where he was when he arrived in Detroit. 

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell reacts during the first half of a game against the Minnesota Vikings Dec. 11, 2022, in Detroit.  (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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"He's got a really good grasp of what we're doing, where the issues are, where the problems are," Campbell said. "And that's something that we really wanted him