Article By SB on 1st July, 2009
Daunte Culpepper has obviously come into this season with much less baggage, to say the least. He has lost a tremendous amount of weight and clearly shown the desire to be the starting QB in Detroit and take Stafford under his wing.
To make matters better for Culpepper, he also has an offensive coordinator by the name of Scott Linehan with whom he spent most of his glory years in Minnesota, and the familiarity with Culpepper and Linehan could prove all the more likely that Culpepper will be the QB for this year.
Take into account the QBs that have been rushed into the starting role over the past few years.