Philadelphia Eagles: Are The Eagles Overprotecting Michael Vick?

December 5, 2010   ·   Ryan Cook   ·   Jump to comments

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid is a tough man by nature.  Staring down the barrel of a television camera never poses any real threat, but at the same time, Andy Reid quite often expresses a laid-back attitude when queried on his team, never letting his emotions get the better of him.
Touch Andy Reid's quarterback though, and you're dead meat.
Several days after Philadelphia's clash with the Houston Texans in Week 13, many of the Eagles coaching staff took to expressing their frustration with late hits on their quarterback, claiming that untimely collisions are becoming a frequent problem for Michael Vick.
Vick, who has thrown for 2,243 yards, 15 touchdowns and just 2 interceptions all season long, has recently felt the pressure of opposing defenders, especially when it comes to scrambling out of the pocket and exercising his quick feet.
I guess if you were to ask any of the other 31 quarterbacks throughout the league, they would greet Michael Vick wit...

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