When Kyle Allen signed with the Detroit Lions, it caused a bit of a scuttlebutt regarding the team’s backup quarterback situation. Are the Lions unhappy with Hendon Hooker’s progress or did Detroit simply want a veteran quarterback in the room—something they have lacked when Teddy Bridgewater has been away?
Well, the contract details of Allen are out, and it certainly provides some insight into what the Lions are thinking with this free agency signing.
Kyle Allen — one-year, $1.27 million — $100,000 guaranteed
- Base salary: $1.