The Detroit Lions have had an open quarterback competition to begin training camp between Hendon Hooker and Kyle Allen to be Jared Goff’s backup in 2025.
The two have been trading reps with the second-team offense every other day in practice and head coach Dan Campbell is going to give each player every opportunity possible to win the job on performance.
We'll get our first look at both Hooker and Allen in live game action Thursday night under the lights as the Lions open the preseason in Canton, Ohio for the Hall of Fame Game vs. the Los Angeles Chargers.
"Make the right decisions. Don't try to do anything flashy, don't try to make plays, you just do what you're asked to do and wherever the defense dictates that the ball should go, that's where it should go and then let those guy