DETROIT -- The Lions have waived quarterback Hendon Hooker, a source confirmed to ESPN
Following Saturday's home loss in the preseason finale against Houston, head coach Dan Campbell suggested that Hooker could potentially benefit from a different setting.
Hooker, 27, struggled with turnovers throughout training camp and preseason action, as he lost the QB2 spot to former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kyle Allen behind four-time Pro Bowler Jared Goff.
"How much development do you believe there still is? Sometimes does the player need a change of scenery?