Wildcat more of a mild cat

October 12, 2009

VICK'S DAY

Michael Vick was on the field for 14 plays yesterday. The Eagles ran the Wildcat/spread option on nine of them, including seven with him at quarterback and two at wide receiver. The nine plays netted 29 yards. Here is the rundown:

4:06 - First-and-10 at Eagles' 41.

Formation: Vick lines up in shotgun.

Play: Vick hands off to Brian Westbrook on a dive play. Westbrook gains 5 yards.

SECOND QUARTER

5:51 - Second-and-9 at Tampa 37.

Formation: Vick lines up in shotgun.

Story continues below.

Play: Hands off to DeSean Jackson, who is stopped for no gain.

THIRD QUARTER

2:27 - First-and-10 at Eagles' 38.

Formation: Vick lines up wide to the right. McNabb is out of the game.

Play: LeSean McCoy lines up as the Wildcat.

Play: McCoy takes the direct snap and gains 9 yards.

FOURTH QUARTER

14:21 - First-and-10 at Tampa 32.

Formation: Vick lines up wide to the right. McNabb is out. McCoy in the shotgun.

Play: McCoy takes the direct shotgun snap and gains 2 yards.

12:57 - Third-and-3 at Tampa 25.

Formation: Vick lines up in the shotgun.

Play: Vick runs the option, pitching to McCoy, who is tackled for a 2-yard loss.

5:46 - First-and-10 at Eagles' 29.

Formation: Vick lines up in the shotgun.

Play: Vick throws a quick screen to the left to DeSean Jackson, who gains just 1 yard.

5:12 - Third-and-9 at Eagles' 30.

Formation: Vick lines up in the shotgun.

Play: Vick runs for 11-yard gain.

2:14 - Second-and-nine at the Tampa 49.

Formation: Vick lined up in the shotgun.

Play: Vick takes the snap, fakes a handoff to McCoy and keeps it. He gains 1 yard.

2:00 - Third-and-eight at the Tampa 48.

Formation: Vick lines up in the shotgun.

Play: Vick throws an incompletion to Jeremy Maclin.

- Paul Domowitch

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