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Michael Vick, Andy Reid, Eagles vs. Packers Highlight Wild Card Weekend

January 6, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

"I’ll think of something for him."
That was Andy Reid’s response when asked to comment on his acquisition of Michael Vick in August of 2009.
Fourteen months later, Reid had a new statement:
"I have two quarterbacks who can get me to the Super Bowl, and there‘s not many coaches who can say that."
Except for New Orleans at Seattle, this week’s NFL playoff matchups look to be virtual toss-ups, with all three point spreads listed at a field goal or less. But there’s one game in particular that holds an extra set of meanings, and that’s the one being played in Philadelphia.
After Michael Vick completed his 18-month federal prison term, virtually none of the NFL teams had any interest in him. The Bengals gave him an offer, then Donovan McNabb had a talk with Andy Reid.
Perhaps is was Kevin Kolb straining a knee ligament during the preseason, or maybe it was just the genius in Andy Reid.
Whatever it was, Reid has a footbal...

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