Won't play against Commanders on Saturday
Goff will be rested for Saturday's preseason game against the Commanders, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Joshua Dobbs will get the start and is expected to split the game evenly with Luke Altmyer. Goff is healthy and locked in atop Detroit's quarterback depth chart, while the organization is using the preseason to evaluate Dobbs and Altmyer as backup options following Teddy Bridgewater's retirement.
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Sam LaPorta
Dealing with hip injury, per coach
LaPorta is dealing with a hip injury, and head coach Dan Campbell wouldn't commit Thursday to the tight end being available for Week 1 against the Saints, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Jameson Williams
Participates in Wednesday's practice
Williams (shoulder) participated in team drills and 7-on-7s during Wednesday's practice, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Jameson Williams
Suited up for practice Wednesday
Williams (shoulder) is in uniform for Wednesday's practice, Richard Silva of The Detroit News reports.
Jameson Williams
Dealing with shoulder issue
Williams is dealing with a minor shoulder injury, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Sam LaPorta
Rested during exhibition opener
LaPorta did not play in Thursday night's preseason opener against the Bengals.
Jameson Williams
Rested in preseason opener
Williams did not play in Thursday night's preseason opener against the Bengals.
Jahmyr Gibbs
Sits out preseason opener
Gibbs was held out of Thursday's preseason opener against the Bengals.
Joshua Dobbs
Throws eight passes in Lions debut
Dobbs completed four of eight passes for 32 yards and added a nine-yard run in Thursday's 16-14 preseason loss to the Bengals.
Luke Altmyer
One TD, three turnovers in debut
Altmyer completed 13 of 22 passes for 130 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions in Thursday's 16-14 preseason loss to the Bengals. He also rushed four times for one yard, ran in a two-point conversion and lost a fumble.
Isaac TeSlaa
Blanked on three targets Thursday
TeSlaa didn't catch any of his three targets in Thursday's 16-14 preseason loss to the Bengals.