The Daily Numbers (The Michael Vick Edition): 20 of 28 for 333 yards for the Eagles sizzling starting QB.
4 TD passes for Vick on the night, including an 88-yard strike on the game’s first play from scrimmage.
2 rushing touchdowns for Vick, who rumbled for 80 yards on eight carries.
28-0 led built by the Birds in a first quarter in which they humiliated the Redskins at every turn.
35-0 Eagles lead after the first play of the 2nd quarter.
59-28 final score in a Monday Night Massacre.
10 straight completions to start the game for Vick.
592 total yards in the game for the Eagles, a team record.
45 points in the first half, also a new team mark.
4-0, Eagles record when Vick starts and finishes the game. He got knocked out of first game with Washington earlier this year that the Redskins won at the Linc.
17 of 31 for the man who used to be the Birds’ quarterback. Donovan McNabb also threw 3 interceptions, including 2 early when the game was still in doubt, and 1 late that was returned for a TD by Dmitri Patterson.
5 year, $78 million dollar extension for McNabb before the game. How much does that make Vick worth?
1 player in NFL history to throw for 300 yards, rush for at least 50, 4 passing TDs and 2 rushing TDs. That would be Mr. Vick.
0 interceptions this year for Vick.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.What else can you say at this point about Michael Vick. Bring on the Giants.
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I Don’t Get It: What exactly are the Redskins thinking by giving McNabb that extension, with at least $40 million guaranteed. They should talk to Eagles fans about the way McNabb plays in big games.
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Today’s Upper: Aside from everything else, Vick is one of the truly remarkable comeback stories in sports history.
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Quote Box: “I’ve had some great games in my day. But I don’t think I’ve had one quite like this one.”
- Michael Vick, after obliterating the Redskins on Monday Night Football.
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