"I know by the end of the year we should definitely have idea on what direction if we have a franchise quarterback on this roster right now, or do we have to go into the draft potentially and look for a franchise quarterback, or where do we go at the end of the season,Fjallraven Kanken Saldi," Spielman said. "But if you don't have them in your building to get a fair assessment and true evaluation, this will give you a clearer picture of the direction you have to go at the end of the year."
That they still don't know is one of the biggest reasons they're in last place in the NFC North this season. Spielman has long been one of Ponder's biggest backers in the organization, and he spoke confidently before the year began that the former 12th overall draft pick would break out in his third season.