Brooks Bollinger and Kevin O'Connell Jumble Detroit Lions' QB Picture

Brooks Bollinger and Kevin O'Connell are Detroit Lions, and I’m not quite sure why. When I first heard the news about Bollinger, I immediately went to my computer to talk about how it was only to get through the final preseason game while Daunte Culpepper and Drew Stanton sit out with injuries. Then the O’Connell signing came to light. Now I’m beginning to wonder about Culpepper and Stanton. Stanton has been a distant third and little more than an afterthought on the minds of the Lions’ coaches. Rumors began to float after the New England Patriots released O’Connell, that Stanton might be trade bait in the “Tom Brady’s backup” sweepstakes. However, Stanton’s knee injury will take weeks to heal, and this is his third season (of three) with an injury severe enough for him to miss considerable time. That drops his stock considerably. Culpepper has been steady and consistent, and perhaps even a favorite to win the Lions’ st...