Overview

• The coach praised the team’s depth but said difficult calls remain at quarterback, wide receiver and the defensive line.
• The backup quarterback choice is unresolved, with offseason addition Kyle Allen outplaying Hendon Hooker in preseason and Hooker committing costly turnovers.
• Campbell said evaluations will center on game tape and cultural fit rather than splash moves, as Detroit also monitors potential outside additions.
• Roster math could influence whether the Lions carry a third quarterback, and some outlets have speculated on trade scenarios for Hendon Hooker without firm indications from the team.
• Holly Campbell posted a message urging players to keep perspective as cut decisions approach, underscoring the human stakes of the process.