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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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Sporting News on MSN · 2d

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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Teddy Bridgewater is active as the Lions’ No. 2 quarterback

The Lions signed Teddy Bridgewater to their 53-man roster late in the regular season because they liked the idea of having a ...

AtoZ Sports on MSN15h

Detroit Lions coaching tracker, where are Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn going, and who the Lions are eyeing to replace them

The Detroit Lions season is officially over and now the thing that's on everyone's mind is about to come to the forefront of ...

The Collegiate Live6h

Lions defense crumbles in shocking 45-31 loss to Commanders

After a brutal loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional Round, the Detroit Lions season has ended after a 15-2 ...

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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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