Lions Lock In Josh Dobbs as Backup | Detroit Lions News

The Detroit Lions have locked in veteran QB Josh Dobbs as their primary backup to Jared Goff, leveraging his game experience and familiarity with offensive coordinator Drew Petzing to ensure quick, smart decisions under pressure. While young QB Luke Altmeyer showed promise in camp, his inexperience surfaced in game situations with turnovers and hesitation — he’s likely headed to the practice squad to continue developing. Dobbs’ reliability and ability to stay composed make him the ideal choice to step in if Goff is sidelined, giving the Lions a seasoned, ready option to keep the offense rolling. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/08f60af9ba45cd07