The Lions will have a new backup quarterback behind Jared Goff for their playoff game vs. Washington.
Hendon Hooker was listed as inactive as the emergency third quarterback against the Commanders, which means veteran Teddy Bridgewater, who came out of retirement just a few weeks ago to sign with the Lions, will backup Goff.
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Joining Hooker on the inactive list for the game vs. Washington includes:
Right guard Kevin Zeitler, Linebacker Mitchell Agude, defensive tackle Pat O’Connor, defensive tackle Brodric Martin, offensive lineman Colby Sorsdal and offensive lineman Giovanni Manu.
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