Here is a link to my Thursday column about Michael Vick and the Raiders. The full text runs below: The Raiders should sign Michael Vick as their starting quarterback/human sacrifice for the upcoming season. I know what you're thinking — signing Vick would be highly controversial. Sure it would, but [...]
This is a "feelings check" about Michael Vick. As you know, I did not think the NFL should have reinstated him. No need to go through all that again. He has lived a civilized life since his reinstatement, as far as we can tell. (What he did with the dogs [...]
This is simply a post to say thank you to all the Cohn Zohners who commented on my Michael Vick post. Vick represents an emotional topic and clearly most people who responded disagree with me. But everyone was polite and tried his/her best to present a clear forthright and well-thought-out [...]
I was driving around this morning listening to sports talk radio. I heard lots of people say Michael Vick is a good quarterback -- he is -- and they're glad he's back in the NFL because he paid his debt to society and he deserved a second chance in the league [...]
The Philadelphia Daily News, a tabloid newspaper known for outrageous headlines, just posted one calling Michael Vick "Top Dog." The reference is to Vick's new role as starting quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles and to his past as dog murderer. Some people think the News went too far. I think [...]
Eagles coach Andy Reid announced Michael Vick will start at QB Sunday vs. the Lions. This is being promoted as big news in football. And maybe it is. But please do not see Vick's start as a feel-good story -- dog killer redeems self and returns to starting role and his [...]
Lowell Cohn, retired columnist for the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, covered sports for almost 40 years and never ran out of things to say.