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Philadelphia Marathon: Michael Vick and the Eagles Primed for a Super Bowl Run

November 20, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Philadelphia marathon is this Sunday, but the real long-distance run people care about in the City of Brotherly Love is the Eagles' journey to the Super Bowl.
Michael Vick: the man who made their dreams become a reality.
The Eagles started out a mediocre 2-2.  They obviously weren't favorites for anything except ending the season in disappointment.
After posting the best quarterback rating of his career through the first four games, Vick was ironically injured in a game against ex-Eagle Donovan McNabb and the Washington Redskins.  
With Kolb back under center, the Eagles went 2-1, but after a fourth-quarter collapse at Tennessee, Kolb became public enemy No. 1 in Philadelphia.
The bye week couldn't have come at a better time.  Michael Vick returned from his rib injury, and DeSean Jackson was able to suit up after a severe concussion.
The next two games is where the Super Bowl hype has been created.
The Eagles defeated Peyton Manning...

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