NFL MVP Watch: Did Michael Vick Show His True Colors Against the Vikings?

December 29, 2010   ·   Trae Thompson   ·   Jump to comments

Michael Vick's MVP chances may have disappeared on Tuesday night.
The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback started off strong with a three-yard touchdown pass to Clay Harbor, giving them a 7-0 lead over Minnesota. After that, it was downhill, as Vick lost two fumbles, threw an interception and was sacked six times. He finished 25-of-43 for 263 yards, and also had eight carries for 63 yards and a touchdown in the 24-14 loss.

"We're a much better football team than we displayed tonight, much much better and we've all seen it," Vick said following the loss. "Starting with me as the leader of this football team as the quarterback, I had an interception and I had two fumbles. Two critical fumbles. It just goes back to being disciplined. If those things don't happen, then I think we dictate the outcome of this game. I take sole responsibility for not doing that. That's my job. That's what I get paid to do and I didn't do it."
You've got to commend Vick for holding himself account...

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