Lions Hire Kyle O'Brien As Director Of Player Personnel
Lions Executive Vice President and General Manager Bob Quinn announced today the appointment of Kyle O'Brien as Director of Player Personnel.
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Lions Executive Vice President and General Manager Bob Quinn announced today the appointment of Kyle O'Brien as Director of Player Personnel.
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Quinn has been in his current role as pro scouting director since May 2012, and has been involved with both pro and college scouting in New England.