Lions Choose Experience Over Rookie | NFL News

Detroit Lions finalize backup QB decision, naming veteran Josh Dobbs over undrafted rookie Luke Altmyer — a move that highlights their commitment to experience behind Jared Goff. Altmyer showed promise in training camp but faltered in the preseason finale with turnovers and limited production, while Dobbs delivered strong numbers. Altmyer’s future remains uncertain as he faces waivers; other teams have until Monday to claim him. This roster shakeup underscores the brutal reality of NFL competition — where experience often trumps potential for critical roles.

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