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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.

CBSSports.com · 2d

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 chart. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc.

Bears Wire · 21d

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.

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Heavy.com · 1d

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.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 2d

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.

CBSSports.com · 2d

Lions' Jared Goff: Getting checked for concussion

Goff is under evaluation for a concussion during Saturday's divisional-round game against the Commanders. After committing his second turnover of the contest in the second quarter, Goff took a big hit on Quan Martin's interception return for a touchdown and made his way slowly to the sideline.

AtoZ Sports on MSN1d

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 ...

MLive1d

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.

Detroit Free Press24d

Detroit Lions QB Hendon Hooker not surprised Teddy Bridgewater re-signed by team

Teddy Bridgewater's signing with the Detroit Lions on Thursday didn't come as any surprise to Hendon Hooker. The Lions ... the No. 2 quarterback behind Jared Goff all season.

Sporting News on MSN2d

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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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.

AtoZ Sports on MSN4d

Former Tennessee Vols QB Hendon Hooker is a 'real possibility' as a trade candidate for AFC franchise according to insider

Former Tennessee Vols quarterback Hendon Hooker likely isn't going to be a starter anytime soon unless he's traded by the ...

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