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Hooker, the Lions

Former Tennessee Vols quarterback Hendon Hooker's future in the NFL suddenly doesn't look very promising

Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker's first two seasons in the NFL haven't gone like the former Tennessee Vols standout was likely expecting. Hooker, who was limited as a rookie in 2023 after tearing his ACL near the end of his final season at Tennessee,

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Why is Hendon Hooker inactive? Lions quarterback to serve as emergency QB

When the Detroit Lions released their list of inactives ahead of the playoff game against the Washington Commanders on Saturday night, quarterback Hendon Hooker was on the list. Here's why the Lions opted to go in a different direction for their backup quarterback behind Jared Goff.

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Detroit Lions vs San Francisco 49ers inactives: Hendon Hooker still the No. 2 QB

Hendon Hooker is active as the Detroit Lions backup quarterback behind Jared Goff for the game tonight against the San Francisco 49ers.

Jared Goff, Detroit Lions

Heavy.com · 17h

Lions QB Jared Goff Assigns Blame for Playoff Loss

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff is saying who he believes is responsible for the team's loss to the Washington Commanders.

Sporting News on MSN · 1d

Who is the Lions' backup quarterback? Detroit's 2025 QB depth chart behind Jared Goff

Hendon Hooker ended the season as Detroit's backup quarterback behind Goff. Hooker, 27, was drafted by Detroit in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft. He's been with the Lions since, but he has only made three game appearances, all of which came this season.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 1d

Who is Jared Goff's backup? What to know about Detroit Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater

Teddy Bridgewater is in his 2nd stint with the Detroit Lions as Jared Goff's backup, having retired after the 2023 season and re-signing late in 2024.

Lions' Hendon Hooker: Demoted for playoffs

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 ...

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Detroit Lions make change at backup quarterback as they open postseason

Hendon Hooker is inactive as the team's emergency third quarterback for the divisional-round game against the Commanders.

Lions elevate veteran Teddy Bridgewater to backup QB role against Commanders

The Detroit Lions have chosen veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater over Hendon Hooker to back up Jared Goff against the Washington Commanders ...

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Detroit Lions elevate veteran Teddy Bridgewater to backup QB role against Washington Commanders

The Detroit Lions have chosen veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater over Hendon Hooker to back up Jared Goff against the Washington Commanders.

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Could Hendon Hooker follow Ben Johnson if Lions coach is hired by AFC team?

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is a candidate for the head-coach opening of the Las Vegas Raiders, and ...

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$65 Million Former Vikings QB Turns Heads After Making Comeback

The former Vikings star was quite a surprise. The post $65 Million Former Vikings QB Turns Heads After Making Comeback ...

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LIVE BLOG: Follow Lions' Divisional Round Game Against Commanders

The Detroit Lions are set to take on the Washington Commanders in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. After a first-round bye, the Lions will take on a Commanders team led by rookie quarterback ...

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Lions lose stunner to Commanders to end season: live updates recap

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