Alright guys there is still some hope in the realm of 2.1. I did some researching and found this. No set date, but it may help set minds at peace.
Android 2.1 Update for Verizon's Motorola Droid Fails to Arrive | unwir3d
Android 2.1 Update for Verizon's Motorola Droid Fails to Arrive | unwir3d