The Eagles surprised everyone and on Tuesday named Michael Vick the new starting quarterback.
NFL Trade Rumors Mount As Eagles Receive Calls About Kevin Kolb
It’s been less than 24 hours since the Eagles announced Michael Vick would be the starting quarterback over Kevin Kolb and already the NFL trade rumors are mounting.
According to ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio, an unnamed team official said “We have had calls” on Kevin Kolb.
Read Article >Michael Vick Decision Is Hard For Kevin Kolb But Maybe Best For The Eagles Super Bowl Chances
As you know, the Eagles named Michael Vick the starting quarterback moving forward.
From Kevin Kolb’s perspective, it’s clear that he wanted to start? Did he deserve to start? Yes, if you ask SB Nation’s Bleeding Green Nation. “Kevin Kolb was screwed here. Flat out screwed and there’s no denying it.”
Read Article >Eagles Fans React To News Michael Vick Will Start Over Kevin Kolb
SB Nation’s Bleeding Green Nation has started gathering fan reactions to the news that Michael Vick will be the Eagles week 3 starter.
Eagles fans have a unique way of reacting. Here’s a sampling of the reactions BGN has culled:
Read Article >Andy Reid Explains Reasons Behind Decision To Start Michael Vick
The Philadelphia Eagles caught some in the football world off guard on Tuesday when the team announced that Michael Vick will remain starting quarterback for the foreseeable future, despite proclaimed future franchise quarterback Kevin Kolb able to return after being sidelined with a concussion.
Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Reid announced, “Michael Vick will be the starting quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles. I think his play has even exceeded expectations over the last two weeks. This has nothing to do with Kevin Kolb’s injury ... he’s done a phenomenal job for us here. The future of Kevin Kolb is not slighted by this one bit. He has an opportunity to be what I would consider a franchise quarterback and very deserving of so. This is more about Michael Vick and his accelerated play. He’s sitting there as possibly the hottest quarterback in the NFL at this time.”
Read Article >Michael Vick Named The Eagles Week 3 Starter Over Kevin Kolb
The Eagles have announced that it will be Michael Vick -- and not Kevin Kolb -- starting on Sunday against the Jaguars.
This comes as a surprise to everyone because it was just on Monday head coach Andy Reid said Kolb would be the starter. In fact, he said that decision was “not hard at all.”
Read Article >Eagles QB Kevin Kolb Out With A Concussion, Replaced By Michael Vick
He did return for a series but the Eagles announced at halftime that Kolb has a concussion and would not return.
The Eagles appeared to be giving him concussion-related tests on the sideline before he returned the first time.
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