Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker, a former Tennessee Vols standout who was selected in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft, doesn't appear to be close to seeing the field in the NFL. Hooker, ...

That player was quarterback Hendon Hooker, who served as the Lions' backup signal-caller during the regular season after beating out veteran Nate Sudfeld during the offseason. Due to his inactive ...

Among the players whom the Lions deemed inactive for Sunday's game are Kevin Zeitler, Pat O'Connor, Giovanni Manu, Colby Sorsdal, Brodric Martin, Hendon Hooker and Mitchell Agude. Zeitler and O ...

Hendon Hooker's final season at Tennessee ended prematurely when the Volunteers quarterback tore his ACL in a Week 11 road loss to South Carolina, prompting immediate questions his draft stock.

"Maybe Ben Johnson takes Hendon Hooker with him wherever he goes," this writer said. "Maybe he gets that front office personnel to throw out a second-round pick to the Lions, a little favor.