Michael Vick: Should Vick Be the Eagles’ Starting Quarterback?

September 15, 2010   ·   Alec Beckman   ·   Jump to comments

In Philadelphia’s season-opening loss to the Green Bay Packers, Michael Vick nearly saved the day, after starting quarterback Kevin Kolb suffered a concussion.  Vick was extremely impressive running for 103 yards and passing for 175 yards and a touchdown.  There was no doubt that Vick was by far the better quarterback, compared to Kolb’s 5-for-10, 24-yard game.  Kolb’s performance was disappointing at the least, but those who keep calling for Vick may want to give Kevin Kolb another chance. 
            For starters, you’re taking a quarterback in his first year as a starter, with a sub-par offensive line and saying that he shouldn’t play after one half of terrible team football, against one of the best teams in the NFL.  The Eagles have invested an incredible amount on Kolb (financial and emotion-wise), and to throw that all away in half a game seems imprudent.  Kevi...

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