On the other hand, is the "new" Mike Vick permanent? We've beat two pretty bad teams (the Lions and the Jags), and although he played well in the second half against the Packers, he couldn't bring us back. In other words, he's looking brilliant against scrubs. On the other hand, he's been great in the red zone.He's competing with senior Bobby Eveld and redshirt sophomore Matt Floyd, who got a head start on Bench in the spring, to be the starter in coach Willie Taggart's first season in Tampa. 3) ALLAN BRIDGFORD, Southern Mississippi from California. Bridgford joins a wideopen quarterback competition in Hattiesburg.

STANFORD, Calif. One of the skills that has enabled Andrew Luck to become an elite college quarterback is being able to function despite duress. There was also buzz surrounding Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh, whose success had made him the leading candidate for a handful of NFL head coaching jobs.Beyond all of that was Luck's uncertain future."The y