Does Vince Young have enough skill, weapons and experience to be a top-five fantasy quarterback?
It’s difficult not to dream of what Young might do. On a football field, the person he most closely resembles was born on Krypton. In fact, by now it seems Young has been performing spectacularly on a big stage for so long that it’s tough to remember he just turned 24. Or that he has exactly 15 games of NFL experience. Or that he threw 12 touchdowns and 13 interceptions last season. Or that he fumbled 11 times (losing three). Or that his quarterback rating in ’06 was 66.7. Or that he completed just 51.5 percent of his throws. Those are the holes in Young’s résumé, and they’re all related to inexperience. But what’s left after you’re done finding fault is a kid with spectacular athletic prowess and, perhaps even more important, abilities to “make things happen” and “elevate his team” that you don’t see too frequently outside a guy named Brady. Young rushed for 552 yards last season (6.7 yards per carry) and seven scores. He has a great big arm, and he’s particularly deadly out of the sh
