Don’t put Dan Campbell on my sideline,” former Patriots great and current ESPN analyst Tedy Bruschi said in December. “Detroit Lions fans, there are no more ankles and kneecaps to bite.

Lions head coach Dan Campbell has shown on numerous occasions ... when he said he was ready to "break kneecaps". That competitive spirit goes all the way down through his roster.

He arrived with a bang, fueled by a vow to bite kneecaps. Three years later ... The Lions fought through injuries and delivered fifteen wins, a franchise record. Campbell was true to himself all year ...

In all realness, seeing what Dan Campbell has built ... People kind of clowned him at first, they’re like, ‘The kneecaps stuff and all that is out of this world.’ It’s incredible to ...

He arrived with a bang, fueled by a vow to bite kneecaps. Three years later ... a franchise record. Campbell was true to himself all year long, using his hard-nosed, dip-in-his-cheek authenticity ...