Eagles Crush Falcons, Vick Scores in Atlanta Return

Michael Vick

Michael Vick

The Philadelphia Eagles soundly defeated the Matt Ryan-less Atlanta Falcons 34-7 on Sunday to keep their playoff hopes alive.

The victory also marked a successful return to Atlanta for Michael Vick who was 2/2 passing for 48 yards including a 5 yard touchdown pass to TE Brent Celek in the fourth quarter.

Donovan McNabb was 14/25 passing on the day for 238 yards and a touchdown. He scrambled twice 17 yards as well.

For the Falcons, Chris Redman was 23/44 passing for 235 yards and a touchdown in backing up Matt Ryan. He also threw two interceptions on the day.

Roddy White had a huge game receiving despite the loss.

White had nine catches for 104 yards and the lone Falcons touchdown.

The Eagles improve their record to 7-4 while the Falcons drop to 6-5 on the year and are in jeopardy of missing the playoffs.

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