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Friday open thread: Where does the Lions’ safety room stand after signing DeShon Elliott?

Over the last few years, there has been plenty of debate and chatter surrounding the Detroit Lions’ safety position. Several years ago, there was legitimate talent at the position.

Glover Quin was a veteran who understood the nuances of what offenses were trying to do to him, biding his time until he could step in front of a pass and take it back the other way, turning the tide of the game. Quandre Diggs was a physical tackler and beloved teammate, before a former head coach that we will not name here, saw to the end of his time in Detroit.