Former Lions quarterback moves on to surprising new career

Jake Fromm, a former quarterback with the Detroit Lions during the 2025 season, has retired from the NFL and has opted to begin working as a client advisor for an Atlanta insurance brokerage firm. It was announced a few weeks ago that Fromm would also be joining Atlanta News First network as their sports director, adding a more understandable job to his resume that now reads "retired NFL quarterback" instead of active. Fromm is a Georgia native, having suited up for the Georgia Bulldogs from 2017 to 2019. He was released from the Lions this year, a day before the NFL draft kicked off. It was one of the more insignificant roster moves Detroit made before beginning the new football year. While Fromm didn't match the success he had at the University of Georgia, the former Lions quarterback does have the unique privilege of not only earning an NFL paycheck but also appearing in an NFL game. However, following his release in April and limited to no interest from any NFL teams Fromm has opted to retire. Fromm put