Mike Payton talks about the possibility of the Detroit Lions trading backup QB Hendon Hooker away to the New Orleans Saints ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Hendon Hooker is entering a pivotal offseason for the Detroit Lions. The former third-round pick missed most of his rookie season while recovering from an ACL injury ...

The Detroit Lions have an open competition for the backup quarterback position. Hendon Hooker, the incumbent backup, will have to compete with newly signed Kyle Allen. PALM BEACH, Fla.

Hendon Hooker does not have a significant amount of playing time during the regular season, but could be a young, inexpensive player a new coach wants to mold while building up other parts of the ...

However, the team could look to add another player to the position group through the draft to compete for the backup job with Hendon Hooker and Kyle Allen. If the Lions decide to select a ...

Lions GM Brad Holmes revealed the team signed QB Kyle Allen to challenge QB Hendon Hooker for the backup quarterback position, via Eric Woodyard. “Still got high hopes for him but nobody’s ...

Holmes told reporters that former third-round pick Hendon Hooker will be expected to compete with Kyle Allen to win the second-string QB job. Hooker was Jared Goff's backup all of 2024 until the ...

Speaking at the NFL's annual spring meeting, Holmes insisted he has not lost confidence in Hendon Hooker as Goff's primary backup but acknowledged he wants to see more from Hooker at quarterback.