Jeff Garcia, after being dismissed by the Oakland Raiders a few weeks ago, returns fully to the League to provide support for Michael Vick and Donovan McNabb in Philadelphia. The team has reached an agreement with Garcia for a year, highlighting that fact that the veteran quarterback played the 2006 season with the aforementioned computer (also replacing McNabb) accumulating up to 10 touchdowns and over 1,000 yards.
Donovan McNabb remains questionable player on the roster of the team, the player broke a rib in the 38-10 victory over the Carolina Panthers in regular-season debut, and so far the only certainty is that McNabb can not play the game This week against the New Orleans Saints while their general status has remained "pending".
"This is a week or two, or the whole season, I'm excited about this opportunity." Garcia said in a conference. "If there is a team where he could get fit and if major problems, are definitely the Philadelphia Eagles."
Garcia signed with Oakland offseason to pressure JaMarcus Russell and serve as your mentor, but the Raiders decided to cut Garcia, so now you have this great opportunity that will allow you to become a starter for at least one more game.
"The circumstances with this team is totally different." He said. "I will agree to any event to help the team."
Michael Vick, the original reservation Donovan McNabb, has been suspended until the third week of the season this as a disciplinary penalty by the league because of legal problems that Vick suffered after organizing clandestine dog fights.
"In truth we were lucky that Jeff was available." Said Andy Reid, Eagles head coach. "He is someone who knows our offensive line and has had great success in Philadelphia. It will be a very positive influence for Kevin Kolb. "
