Lions consider adding quarterback Will Levis from Titans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 11:35 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

The Detroit Lions are looking to strengthen their quarterback depth following Teddy Bridgewater's retirement. Sources suggest they may target Will Levis, who is likely to be released by the Tennessee Titans after falling behind newly drafted Cam Ward. Levis expressed confidence in his abilities, stating that he still believes he can be a starting quarterback in the NFL. The Lions have signed Joshua Dobbs as a temporary replacement but may seek Levis to provide further competition behind Jared Goff.
- •Teddy Bridgewater has retired unexpectedly from the Lions.
- •Joshua Dobbs was signed but has underperformed in preseason.
- •Will Levis is expected to be released by the Titans soon.
- •Levis believes he remains a viable starting candidate in the NFL.
- •The Lions are exploring options for quarterback depth.
- 11:35 PMYahoo Sports — Lions Could Add Former NFL Starting QB as Depth Behind Jared Goff
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