The Lions will have a tough decision to make on third-string quarterback Hendon Hooker when compiling their 53-man roster early next week.

Mills, who inked a one-year deal with the Texans after C.J. Garder-Johnson suffered a knee injury, brings a veteran presence to the Texans' secondary. A nine-year veteran out of LSU, Mills signed a four-year $24 million deal with the New England Patriots in 2021 after spending his four years in Philadelphia.