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Reid changes mind, names Vick as starter
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Michael Vick earned himself a starting job by being — of all things — a pocket passer.Vick will take over as the Philadelphia Eagles’ No. 1 quarterback, coach Andy Reid said Tuesday, a day after he announced he would go back to Kevin Kolb.“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.