Michael Vick Signs With Philadelphia Eagles: What Does It All Mean?

You can call him a dog killer, a highlight reel waiting to happen, or a running back in a quarterback's body. Frankly, you can call him anything you want. Just make sure now that you preface his name with "Philadelphia Eagle's Quarterback". Of all the possible destinations, Vick lands in a cozy environment where he's unlikely to be used, and will likely see dust collect on his hands and legs, while Donovan McNabb and co. make another run at an NFC Championship game appearance. While the signing is both controversial and exciting, very little of it makes any sense, quite honestly, for either side. The Eagles won't be using Vick in any packages that would have him line up at receiver. No, he was too much of a risk for something is useless as that. Besides, their receiver depth stretches all the way out to California, with stud burners like DeSean Jackson, Kevin Curtis, and Jeremy Maclin lining up for McNabb slants and bombs. And then they even have Jason Avan...