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Interview: Dave Birkett breaks down the Detroit Lions’ quarterback conundrum

The Detroit Lions are in a tricky spot with the quarterback position. As our own Ryan Mathews pointed out in a well-written article earlier this week, this would be the perfect year for Detroit to grab one in the draft. They have the No. 2 overall pick, the team with the first overall pick grabbed their franchise quarterback a year ago, and the Lions currently have a quarterback in place that can hold the starting position down while the rookie gets acclimated to the league.

But it can never be that easy for the Detroit Lions.