Michael Vick has been granted his 2nd chance -- Michael Vick is back in the NFL, landing a job with the Philadelphia Eagles. Looking to add a new dimension to their offense, the Philadelphia Eagles gave Vick a one-year deal worth 1.6 million dollars with an option for a second year with an increase up to 5 million per year. A press conference is schedule for later today. Vick wasn't brought in to compete with five-time Pro Bowl quarterback Donovan McNabb for a starting job, but the two could end up on the field together. "
Also coach Reid own sons have been arrested for drug charges in the past. He's an unbelievable athlete, both running the ball and throwing it, Eagles coach Andy Reid said. "I'll think of something for him." "I pretty much lobbied to get him here," McNabb said. "He's no threat to me, not for Kolb. We had the opportunity to add another weapon to our offense..This is America. We do make mistakes," Reid said. "This situation is a chance to prove he's doing the right things. He's been proactive speaking across the countryCoach Reid: believes most Eagles fans will accept Vick
Peta Wasted no time issuing a statement and they are pissed!!
"PETA and millions of decent football fans around the world are disappointed that the Eagles decided to sign a guy who hung dogs from trees. He electrocuted them with jumper cables and held them under water," PETA spokesman Dan Shannon told The Associated Press. "You have to wonder what sort of message this sends to young fans who care about animals and don't want them to be harmed."What do you think?
I am a dog lover and I do believe he deserves a second chance. But I will be watching you buddy!! No more pets for him unless it's a Fish!!
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