The Detroit Lions are expected to hire New England Patriots director of pro scouting Bob Quinn as their next general manager, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported today.
Detroit Lions are expected to hire Patriots director of pro scouting Bob Quinn as their general manager, league sources told ESPN.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 8, 2016
The team declined to confirm or deny the report.
Quinn joined the Patriots in 2000 as a player personnel assistant and has been with the organization ever since, climbing up the ranks. He joined the team the same year as Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, becoming a trusted advisor.