2009年8月26日星期三

NFL news:The Eagles plan to use Vick in Thursday's exhibition

Michael Vick has looked aciculate zipping accepted passes to accessible receivers and antagonism accomplished defenders who aren't accustomed to hit him in practice.

Soon he will see what it is like to face 11 guys traveling afterwards him again.

Vick will accomplish his Eagles admission in an exhibition bold in Philadelphia on Thursday. The three-time Pro Bowl quarterback hasn't played in an NFL bold aback Dec. 31, 2006, with the Atlanta Falcons — adjointhe Eagles on the aforementioned field.

"I can alone go off what I've apparent in practice, and it looks like he's affective about appealing good," Eagles drillmaster Andy Reid said. "Realistically, it's been two years. We'll see how it works out. We'll accord him a brace shots in there and see what he can do."

Vick was arise from federal aegis July 20 afterwards confined 20 months for his role in active a dogfighting operation. He active a one-year, $1.6 actor arrangement with the Eagles, who authority a $5.2 actor advantage for a additional season.

Vick is to arise at a bankruptcy-court audition in Newport News, Va., on Thursday morning and will fly aback to Philadelphia for the bold adjoin the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Vick, 29, is acceptable to play the final two exhibition games, but not in the approved season. Commissioner Roger Goodell has said he would accede Vick for abounding acknowledgment by no after than Week 6 (Oct. 18-19).

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