There’s been a bunch of talk lately about Michael Vick coming to the Patriots. Some of it based on the uncanny ability for the franchise to apparently turn around “problem child” type players. Of course, a good organization starts from the top, so with Kraft and Belichick setting the tone – and with a team with a solid (recent) tradition of winning, it’s easier to get this done.

But what about Vick? He’s a physical talent for sure. Maybe he never had the supporting cast to bring out all he could be. Who knows? He’s sat out two years with his off-field issues and now he wants to play again.

I can see him as someone to close-out games when the Pats are up a bunch, but no way would I want him to orchestrate a come-back. He’s too reckless and probably too rusty to be counted on now to lead the team at a desperate time.

I can also see him becoming Gosti’s holder. Now you want to talk about adding to the pucker factor on extra points, have Vick taking the snap. He is quick enough to run it in by heading for a corner while everyone’s clogging the middle, and…