Detroit Lions May Have Found Jared Goff’s Replacement In Luke Altmyer
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Detroit Lions May Have Found Jared Goff’s Replacement In Luke Altmyer
Detroit Lions May Have Found Jared Goff’s Replacement in Luke Altmyer The Detroit Lions still have Jared Goff as their quarterback, but they need to start thinking about the future, which includes finding his future replacement. After the 2026 NFL Draft had concluded, the Lions may have found their best replacement for Goff down the line as they ended up signing Luke Altmyer out of Illinois as an undrafted free agent. Source: The #Lions are sig…
Detroit Lions Sign Quarterback Following 2026 NFL Draft
The Detroit Lions didn’t waste much time adding depth after the conclusion of the 2026 NFL Draft. According to NFL insider Tom Pelissero, Detroit is signing former Illinois Fighting Illini football quarterback Luke Altmyer as an undrafted free agent. “Former Illinois QB Luke Altmyer is signing with the Lions, source said,” Pelissero reported. Productive college career at Illinois Altmyer arrives in Detroit after a steady and productive run at Il…
Lions reportedly add UDFA quarterback
Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) throws the ball during the 2025 Music City Bowl at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., on Dec. 30, 2025. | Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Detroit Lions are reportedly signing former Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer as an undrafted free agent, per Tom Pelissero. Altmyer originally enrolled at Ole Miss, but after getting beat out by Jaxson Dart in 2022, he transferre…
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