Michael Vick wants to run more

Discussion in 'NFC East' started by truebluefan, Aug 22, 2013.

  1. truebluefan

    truebluefan Administrator Staff Member Administrator

    Joined:
    Apr 15, 2010
    Messages:
    212,768
    Likes Received:
    821
    Trophy Points:
    113
    With the Philadelphia Eagles' starting quarterback job locked up, Michael Vick revealed a surprising strategy for avoiding the injuries that have plagued him the past three years.

    He wants to run the ball more often -- and coach Chip Kelly's offense will give him that chance.

    "I will be a threat," Vick said Thursday. "I'm going to have my opportunities to do the things I like to do within this offense and to run the football. That's exciting."

    For the past couple of years, Vick attempted to be more of a pocket passer in former coach Andy Reid's offense. In Kelly's option-based offense, Vick will be able to run the ball more often.

    Read more http://espn.go.com/nfl/trainingcamp...ia-eagles-wants-run-more-season-says-a-threat
     

Share This Page