Besides trading Donovan McNabb within the division this offseason and placing the reigns of the franchise in Kolb’s hands, what more controversial decision has Reid made than signing Michael Vick after two years away from the game? He was blasted from all sides for that move.
We can discuss at length the effectiveness of the wildcat offense and Reid’s use of Vick over the last year. In some areas it proved useful and in others, it may have only disrupted the rhythm of the offense. But at the end of the day, the wildcat wasn’t causing anyone to want Vick to supercede Kolb. What’s important is Vick’s play as a back up quarterback, and that is where he demonstrated real value that outstripes any contrived debate…