Michael Vick Named Eagles Starting QB
Eagles head coach Chip Kelly said Michael Vick will be the team's starter for the regular season opener against the Redskins.
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Eagles head coach Chip Kelly said Michael Vick will be the team's starter for the regular season opener against the Redskins.
It's a rebirth for the once-dilapidated, muddy youth football field, thanks in part to Eagles' quarterback Michael Vick.
When Chip Kelly showed up, Michael Vick stuck around, and the rejuvenated QB has never looked better than he has in the first two preseason games.
Nick Foles or Michael Vick? It's the question we have been asking for months now. Well, last night, we may have finally gotten our answer.
Chris assesses President Obama's reaction to the violence and upheaval in Egypt, Mayor Nutter's handling of the school funding crisis and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's decision making process on medical marijuana legislation. He talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday, Saturday Night Live's Jay Pharoah, and Beasley Reece from CBS 3.
This is the part of the Eagles preseason that is usually pretty tough to get through. It's like coming down off of a caffeine high. When training camp starts, everyone is so fired up. Then there's the first preseason game, and everyone's fired up. And then we have to wait an entire month through terrible football and lesser storylines until we get an actual game.
After one preseason game we are really no closer to projecting a winner in the quarterback competition.
A new coach, a new system, a new attitude, a new excitement. It didn't matter. One of the most anticipated preseason games in over a decade for the Eagles resulted in a carryover of the same old problems.
So it begins tonight. The great experiment on whether Chip Kelly is as adept to getting an NFL team to think and react like him as he did college programs. We'll get to see the visionary's lab work out in the open, as the arduous process starts in getting the Eagles back on track again.
Michael Vick will start Friday night's Eagles preseason opener against the New England Patriots, Chip Kelly announced today.
Eagles QB Michael Vick's brother Marcus offers a bounty on Riley Cooper on Twitter.
It's not a quarterback controversy, it's a quarterback competition. Nick Foles says he's got what it takes to win the job.
More than 65,000 tickets were distributed for practice, and nearly half the people showed up. The estimated crowd of 30,000 was a club record for practice.
Jeremy Maclin's teammates knew something was terribly wrong when the wide receiver went down Saturday.
Michael Vick and Nick Foles may be the only two quarterbacks being mentioned with regularity during this training camp, but rookie Matt Barkley is stating his case to be in the discussion.
"I'm confident in myself and I'm very confident. That's the only reason why I'm standing here."
WIP poll shows that Eagles fans are rooting for Matt Barkley and Nick Foles over Michael Vick.
"There is an open competition," said Barkley, the Eagles' fourth-round pick out of USC. "I absolutely feel like I've got to be a part of it."
Eagles general manager Howie Roseman popped out of his cool office unto the NovaCare Complex grounds on a balmy Monday afternoon before a phalanx of tape recorders, jostling cameramen and myriad mics to address a few pertinent things.
DeSean Jackson says that Eagles are one of the NFL's top five teams.
Chris assesses yesterday's rulings by the Supreme Court on gay marriage, the murder charges against former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, and an ad opposing privatization of Pennsylvania's state owned liquor stores produced by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union. He also talks to Lyle Denniston from the National Constitution Center, John Hayward from Human Events, New Jersey Senate Candidate Steve Lonegan, and Comedian Chris Hardwick.
Michael Vick speaks to reporters for the first time since making his comments about the team's starting QB slot.
DeSean Jackson has chimed in on the Eagles quarterback situation. Chip Kelly has given his thoughts. LeSean McCoy and Evan Mathis have also voiced their opinions. Next in line, clearly Snoop Lion.
The Temple University athletic department announced that Stan Drayton is leaving the Owl football program after joining the team as head coach in 2021.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
Sunday is a pleasant day with mostly sunny skies to start, and a much lighter breeze.
Travis Konecny's two goals and Matvei Michkov's two assists secured the Flyers' third straight win as they defeated the Sabres 5-2.
An investigation is underway after a 41-year-old man died after being shot multiple times in Northeast Philadelphia.
The Temple University athletic department announced that Stan Drayton is leaving the Owl football program after joining the team as head coach in 2021.
Sunday is a pleasant day with mostly sunny skies to start, and a much lighter breeze.
Travis Konecny's two goals and Matvei Michkov's two assists secured the Flyers' third straight win as they defeated the Sabres 5-2.
Another work week is in the books, and now it's time to celebrate your much-deserved downtime. Here's what's going on in Philadelphia this weekend.
An investigation is underway after a 41-year-old man died after being shot multiple times in Northeast Philadelphia.
Sunday is a pleasant day with mostly sunny skies to start, and a much lighter breeze.
A baby was able to be delivered after a pregnant woman found with a gunshot wound in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania died.
The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching which can only mean Christmas shoppers are about to take over malls in full force.
A building that houses two units was heavily damaged in a fire in Langhorne on Saturday.
High pressure will build in from the Midwest for the weekend promoting plenty of sunshine and providing drier air and breezy conditions for Saturday.
Sunday is a pleasant day with mostly sunny skies to start, and a much lighter breeze.
The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching which can only mean Christmas shoppers are about to take over malls in full force.
High pressure will build in from the Midwest for the weekend promoting plenty of sunshine and providing drier air and breezy conditions for Saturday.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a vocal critic of New York City congestion pricing, says he is running for governor of New Jersey.
New Jersey remains under a drought warning on Friday and there could be a drought emergency in the days ahead.
Sunday is a pleasant day with mostly sunny skies to start, and a much lighter breeze.
Wilmington police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that critically injured three women early Saturday morning.
High pressure will build in from the Midwest for the weekend promoting plenty of sunshine and providing drier air and breezy conditions for Saturday.
Saint Mark's High School in Wilmington hosted a special event Monday to honor veterans, military members and their families.
Here's a list of events honoring veterans and their patriotism, plus some freebies and discounts for them this holiday.
Meet Hassan Paige, a man from Bucks County, who is one of the finalists of the "2024 Ultimate Men's Health Guy."
Years after suffering a birth injury, Ryan Stehlik is playing lacrosse and wants to eventually become a physical therapist and help others.
This nonprofit, Climbing for Community, helps connect children in underserved communities with the benefits of rock climbing.
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
Dozens of young women from Philadelphia were encouraged to pursue careers in STEM during an event at Penn Medicine.
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
Xfinity Live!, the popular bar and entertainment venue at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, is getting a multi-million dollar makeover.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
Von Maur, one of the country's top retailers, held its grand opening Saturday at South Hills Village.
Devon Seafood in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square is set to close on Dec. 31.
Some members of Philadelphia City Council want federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to save SEPTA, which is facing a fiscal cliff.
A driver had to be extricated after his truck and a school bus crashed in Lower Moreland. At least one student had minor injuries.
Lower Merion Police have located the vehicle and driver wanted in a deadly hit-and-run of a woman in a wheelchair along City Avenue.
Federal money used to help SEPTA make up for lost riders is about to run out – and major cuts could be coming if that money is not replaced.
All lanes reopened after a crash blocked westbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Bensalem on Tuesday morning.
The Temple University athletic department announced that Stan Drayton is leaving the Owl football program after joining the team as head coach in 2021.
Travis Konecny's two goals and Matvei Michkov's two assists secured the Flyers' third straight win as they defeated the Sabres 5-2.
The Orlando Magic pulled away in the fourth quarter to a 98-86 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA Cup game.
Mike Tyson, a boxing legend, and Jake Paul, a social media legend, threw down Friday in Dallas. Financially, they both came out winners.
The Eagles' win improves the Birds to 8-2 and extends their winning streak to six games.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching which can only mean Christmas shoppers are about to take over malls in full force.
Another work week is in the books, and now it's time to celebrate your much-deserved downtime. Here's what's going on in Philadelphia this weekend.
Mike Tyson, a boxing legend, and Jake Paul, a social media legend, threw down Friday in Dallas. Financially, they both came out winners.
Jason Kelce and Stevie Nicks have ousted Mariah Carey atop the iTunes holiday song chart with their single "Maybe This Christmas."
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Along with the South Jersey chapter of Jack and Jill of America, dozens of kids and their families helped build bikes for the Boys and Girls Club of Glassboro and the Yale School, which helps students with disabilities.
Cars of all shapes and sizes were packed full with food Sunday morning, part of the Phil-A-Trunk food drive supporting Philabundance. CBS News Philadelphia's Eva Andersen talked to some of the volunteers that spent their morning collecting and organizing the donations as families across the region get ready for the holidays.
It's normal for dogs to bark, but have you noticed your dog is barking much more often? Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson explains why dogs might start barking more, and when it's time to make a trip to the vet.
Sunday will be sunny and mild with highs near 63 degrees, and temperatures stay in the 60s throughout the start of the week. The next chance for rain in the Delaware Valley doesn't come until Wednesday night into Thursday.
The investigation continues into how a woman on foot was hit by a car on i-95 yesterday.