C.J. Beathard: In line to sign with Detroit

Beathard is expected to sign with the Lions' practice squad, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.

Beathard spent the 2024 campaign with the Jaguars, primarily operating as the team's emergency No. 3 quarterback behind Trevor Lawrence and Mac Jones. He's now on track to operate in the same role with the Lions in 2025 behind starter Jared Goff and backup Kyle Allen.