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Lions sign Josh Dobbs as QB2 after Teddy Bridgewater’s retirement: How do their salaries compare?

After the sudden retirement of Teddy Bridgewater, the Detroit Lions signed Josh Dobbs to be their backup quarterback, but are they paying him more than the newly-retired QB? The Detroit Lions saw how backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater retired at age 33. Without wasting a beat, the NFC North franchise signed Josh Dobbs to quite a good salary for a backup on a one-year deal. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network , Josh Dobbs inked a one-year, $1.425 million deal with $475 thousand f...

NBA Rising Star Ausar Thompson Has Pistons Fans Believing In Breakout

There isn’t much that Ausar Thompson has to prove to the Detroit Pistons in order to land a long-term commitment to the team. At this stage of his career, Thompson is aware of the fact that the Pistons want to eventually extend a long-term deal. But one thing the Pistons proved this summer is that […] The post NBA Rising Star Ausar Thompson Has Pistons Fans Believing In Breakout appeared first on HEAVY .

Lions’ Dan Campbell makes ‘refreshing’ admission on Drew Brees’ HOF induction

The Detroit Lions have plans of being amongst one of the top teams in the league, and Dan Campbell will be the one to lead them to that goal. For a moment, Campbell had to step away from the Lions to show love to his friend, Drew Brees, who was inducted into the Pro Football […] The post Lions’ Dan Campbell makes ‘refreshing’ admission on Drew Brees’ HOF induction appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Lions Worked Out QBs Jake Haener & Jack Plummer

Mike Garafolo is also reporting that the Lions worked out quarterbacks Jake Haener and Jack Plummer and ultimately signed QB Joshua Dobbs. Haener, 27, was a three-year starter at Fresno State and earned First-Team All-MWC as a senior, Second-Team All-MWC as a junior, and Honorable Mention All-MWC in 2020.  The Saints chose him with the […] The post Lions Worked Out QBs Jake Haener & Jack Plummer appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Lions reunites with 2025 Drake Maye backup to replace Teddy Bridgewater

The Detroit Lions could have one of the best offenses in the NFL this season, but they lost some of their depth on Sunday morning when backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater told the team he is stepping away from football. That left Detroit without many options as the backup to Jared Goff, but Dan Campbell and […] The post Lions reunites with 2025 Drake Maye backup to replace Teddy Bridgewater appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Vikings’ Former QB Signs with Division Rival

The Minnesota Vikings have now watched a former signal-caller walk to Detroit and sign with the Lions.The Lions were notified by another former Vikings QB, Teddy Bridgewater, that he’s stepping away from the team. For this reason, Detroit had to get some help in the QB room behind starter Jared Goff.News came out earlier today […] The post Vikings’ Former QB Signs with Division Rival appeared first on HEAVY .

Lions Sign Nine-Year Veteran Quarterback To Contract

On Sunday, the Detroit Lions were hit with news that veteran backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was stepping away from the club, likely with plans for calling it a career.This meant that that there was an opening behind starter Jared Goff for the backup position to compete for along with Luke Altmyer. The Lions filled that […] The post Lions Sign Nine-Year Veteran Quarterback To Contract appeared first on HEAVY .

Former Steelers QB Quickly Joins Lions As Potential Backup Option

Earlier today, we wrote about the possibility of trading Mason Rudolph to the Detroit Lions following Sunday’s news that Teddy Bridgewater was retiring. The Lions might instead fill the top backup spot with a former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback instead. Veteran QB Josh Dobbs is signing with the Lions, per his agent. Congrats @josh_dobbs1 agreeing to […]

Lions Signing QB Joshua Dobbs To One-Year, $1.4M Deal

Mike Garafolo reports that the Lions are signing QB Joshua Dobbs to a one-year deal after veteran QB Teddy Bridgewater was placed on the retired list earlier today. Garafolo adds that the $1.425 million deal includes $475,000 in guaranteed money. Dobbs, 31, is a former fourth-round pick of the Steelers back in 2017. He was […] The post Lions Signing QB Joshua Dobbs To One-Year, $1.4M Deal appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Detroit Tigers Announce Release of Former Yankees Pitcher

The Detroit Tigers are currently about to wrap up their series with the San Francisco Giants (on the road). Detroit won on Saturday evening and remains firmly in the AL Wild Card race, which is surprising after the MLB trade deadline, but the Tigers’ offense has been on fire over the past few weeks. During […] The post Detroit Tigers Announce Release of Former Yankees Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY .

8/9 Gamethread: Giants vs. Tigers

It’s rubber match time. The San Francisco Giants won on Friday, and the Detroit Tigers won on Saturday. Now we find out who wins the series! Righty Logan Webb takes the mound for the Giants, and makes his 21st start. The three-time All-Star is 7-7 on the year, with a 3.74 ERA, a 3.30 FIP, […]

The QB Lions must add after surprise Teddy Bridgewater retirement

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell told the media on Sunday that quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is “going to step away” from football, which sounds a lot like the veteran quarterback’s retirement from the NFL. Bridgewater calls it a career after 11 NFL seasons as a solid, though not spectacular, signal-caller. At 33, he was a […] The post The QB Lions must add after surprise Teddy Bridgewater retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints .

3-Year New York Yankees Player Released By Detroit Tigers

On Sunday, the New York Yankees are playing the third (and final) game of their series with the Atlanta Braves in the Bronx.They have won each of the first two games in the series.Most recently, the Yankees won (on Saturday) by a score of 5-4.3-Year Yankees Player Released By TigersDuring their series with the Braves, […] The post 3-Year New York Yankees Player Released By Detroit Tigers appeared first on HEAVY .

Lions’ Dan Campbell challenges Jahmyr Gibbs after $67.5 million contract extension

The Detroit Lions have big expectations for the 2026 season, after agreeing to a contract extension with running back Jahmyr Gibbs. Gibbs is now getting a challenge from his head coach, Dan Campbell, during the team’s training camp. “We’re going to push him. We’re going to push him because we think this kid can be […] The post Lions’ Dan Campbell challenges Jahmyr Gibbs after $67.5 million contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Red Wings reportedly face major problem in Dylan Larkin trade talks because of high asking price

The Red Wings have multiple teams interested in Dylan Larkin, but a major obstacle is emerging in trade talks. The Detroit Red Wings may have a serious problem on their hands as they continue to navigate Dylan Larkin’s trade request. While multiple Stanley Cup contenders have reportedly shown interest in the captain, finding a trade that satisfies Detroit’s demands could be extremely difficult. The Red Wings are not simply looking for draft picks or prospects. They want NHL-ready talent...