Michael Vick: Fallen Falcon to Eager Eagle

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Published: August 14, 2009

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... time as a Philadelphia Eagle. 

I do not envy Michael Vick one bit. Granted, the Eagles run the West Coast Offense and Andy Reid is an innovative offensive mind, but Philadephia?  Philly fans are tough and have a reputation of being hard on players, but I don’t think the Eagles management envisioned the fury that started bubbling last night when the team made the announcement about the Vick signing. The preseason game with the Patriots was forgotten (though the Eagles made a nice comeback in a 27-25 loss) and the Vick arguments began. 

Even the talking heads can’t agree. Steve Young thought the signing was a great move, while former Eagle great Ron Jaworski thought the pressure may be too much for Vick and good friend Donovan McNabb who was supposedly consulted and signed off on the Vick deal.      

The members of the Eagles brass have a great reputation, but I don’t agree with the assessment that they ar...

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