The Detroit Lions were predicted to cut a player they selected early in round three just a couple of years ago.
The Detroit Lions making the decision to sign Teddy Bridgewater late in the 2024 season has left many wondering about the future of backup quarterback Hendon Hooker. Despite having spent the entire season away from football and coaching high school football,
Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker, a former Tennessee Vols standout who was selected in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft, doesn't appear to be close to seeing the field in the NFL. Hooker,
Former Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker's future with the Detroit Lions could be in jeopardy. The Tennessee Volunteers are coming off of yet another impress
The Detroit Lions could look to create some extra cap space this offseason, and an NFL analyst believes the team could cut a young player who arrived in Detroit in 2023.
Hooker completed six of nine passes for 62 yards while also adding five carries for two yards over three games in 2024.
The Detroit Lions may need to make a decision on their future with quarterback Jared Goff after an early playoff exit.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff is saying who he believes is responsible for the team's loss to the Washington Commanders.
Bridgewater is starting quarterback Jared Goff’s backup for the Lions' playoff game Saturday against the Washington Commanders, with third-stringer Hendon Hooker as the emergency option.
After throwing a pick-six that extended Washington's lead to 24-14, Goff was lit up by Frankie Luvu during the return. The hit Goff sustained was to the head and neck area, likely leading to an evaluation for a concussion.
Hendon Hooker is inactive as the team's emergency third quarterback for the divisional-round game against the Commanders.
Hooker operated as the backup to Jared Goff for the entire season, though he'll serve as the emergency quarterback in the Lions' playoff opener. Teddy Bridgwater has taken over as second on the depth chart. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc.