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Michael Vick Starting For The Eagles

Michael Vick is the new Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback! Andy Reid announced yesterday that Michael Vick will be replacing Kevin Kolb as the starting QB for the Eagles. "When someone is playing at the level Michael Vick is playing, you have to give him an opportunity," Reid said. "This isn't about Kevin Kolb's play. You're talking about Michael Vick as one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL right now."

Michael Vick Interview on 60 Mins [Video]

Here's Michael Vick's first interview since he admitted to participating in illegal dog fighting. Michael Vick on 60 Mins. Watch CBS Videos Online

Michael Vick Signs 2 Year Deal With Eagles

Michael Vick has returned to the NFL and just signed a two-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. There will be a news conference Thursday morning to announce his signing. Vick was the No. 1 draft pick in 2001, and once the highest-paid player in football. But he has not played since 2006 when his career came tumbling down. He was convicted in August 2007 of conspiracy and running a dogfighting operation, sentenced to 23 months in federal prison and suspended indefinitely by the NFL. ...

Michael Vick Released From Prison

Michael Vick was released from prison today to serve 2 months of home confinement. He will return to professional football as soon as September if the NFL reinstates him. Until then Vick will work at a Newport News construction firm and he has agreed to participate in a documentary for $600,000. [CNN]