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Michael Vick has made another splash hire to his Norfolk State coaching staff as he adds former HBCU star Tory Woodbury as his special teams coordinator, per a report by John Brice of Football Scoop. Woodbury, a former NFL quarterback, brings a wealth of experience to Norfolk State. He played for the Buffalo Bills, Denver […]

With his first month at the helm of the Spartans winding down, Michael Vick and Norfolk State have landed another FBS transfer to the roster. Former Clemson and Pitt defensive end David Ojiegbe has transferred to Norfolk State as the Spartans look to fortify their defensive front in the run-heavy MEAC. View this post on […]

Michael Vick has spent the past month as Norfolk State’s head coach, focusing on assembling his coaching staff and preparing to build a competitive team. But, in an interview on the I Am Athlete Daily podcast, Michael Vick was asked by host and former NFL star Brandon Marshall what his future ambitions are in the coaching […]

Michael Vick has finalized his coaching staff at Norfolk State University, hiring Buffalo Tight Ends coach Ron Whitcomb as the program’s offensive coordinator. Vick announced the hire on the I Am Athlete Daily podcast. “It’s gonna be a guy named Rob Whitcomb. From the University of Buffalo, I think he’s the guy that’s hungry. “We […]

Norfolk State University head coach Michael Vick continues to strengthen his football program, landing another former FBS quarterback. Earlier this week, Israel Carter, who spent the first two seasons of his college career at the University of South Florida, announced his commitment to the Spartans. “Couldn’t thank God enough for opening this door for me,” […]

On the most recent episode of the 25/10 Show, DeSean Jackson gave the full rundown of him becoming the head coach of Delaware State and what’s in store over the next few months. During the podcast, he spoke about his connection with Michael Vick following them both getting HBCU head coaching opportunities. “So, you know, […]

Norfolk State is already a strong force in athletics, with competitive men’s and women’s basketball teams and solid performances across other sports. However, Michael Vick aims to revitalize the football program, which has struggled to find success since joining the MEAC in 1997. With the support of the Norfolk State community as well as Michael […]

Michael Vick is entering the next chapter of his football journey as the coach of Norfolk State University but he is set to be celebrated for his collegiate success. Per a statement by the College Football Hall of Fame, Vick is a part of the 2025 class, which features other standout players such as Texas […]

With Michael Vick now firmly at the helm of Norfolk State University, the details of his coaching contract have been revealed by the Virginian-Pilot. The Virginian-Pilot obtained the contract details through a Freedom of Information Act request, and it includes performance-based bonuses and several standard perks. Under the terms of the three-year agreement, Vick is […]

Michael Vick and Norfolk State have officially unveiled his coaching staff as recruitment season kicks off into full swing. “I hired guys with experience and mental toughness who understand the game of football,” Vick said in a statement released by the institution. “The one thing I know is that they are going to put these […]

Before DeSean Jackson had the opportunity to become the head coach of Delaware State, it appeared that Michael Vick was already looking to bring him to the MEAC. Per comments from Jackson on the nationally syndicated radio show The Breakfast Club, he spoke with Vick before he officially made his decision to coach the Spartans […]

Fresh off of his Heisman Trophy victory, Travis Hunter weighed in on Michael Vick becoming head coach of Norfolk State University. Vick officially became the head coach of Norfolk State University in December and Hunter weighed in on the move on the latest episode of his podcast The Travis Hunter Show. “Starting off like Coach Prime… […]

The Norfolk State football program got a commitment from Kennesaw State transfer quarterback James Woods III, giving new head coach Michael Vick a talented quarterback to work with in his first season with the program. Woods is from Birmingham, Alabama, and was named the Gatorade Player of the Year in the state after recording 3,071 […]

Michael Vick is the new head coach of Norfolk State football, and many people are excited about the former NFL quarterback’s new journey. Jimmy Johnson and Andy Reid are the two latest people to show love to Vick and his coaching venture. Johnson gave Vick advice as he’s set to lead a group of young […]

Norfolk State football made a major splash recently, hiring ex-NFL quarterback Michael Vick as their next head coach. Just 10 days since it was announced, Vick has landed his first player in the transfer portal — former UTSA defensive tackle Nick Booker-Brown. Via LightOnSports: Norfolk State has landed a commitment from former UTSA DL Nick […]

The Baltimore Ravens dominated the Houston Texans on Christmas Day, and Lamar Jackson has surpassed one of the greatest rushing quarterbacks in NFL history. It was Jackson and the Ravens’ other star ball carrier in Derrick Henry who lifted them to the victory over the Texans. Jackson ran four times for 87 yards and one […]

The Baltimore Ravens are cruising to yet another victory on Christmas Day, as they are currently blowing out the Houston Texans 31-2 in the fourth quarter. Star quarterback Lamar Jackson is having his way with a very good Texans defense both on the ground and through the air. Jackson’s success using his legs has become […]

Michael Vick, the former NFL quarterback and Virginia native, has been officially appointed as the new head football coach at Norfolk State University. Cam Newton, another former NFL star, offered his perspective on Vick’s move to coaching. In the most recent episode of his podcast, 4th&1 With Cam Newton, the 35-year old discussed the challenge […]

Deion Sanders, head coach of the University of Colorado football team, extended a heartfelt message of support to Michael Vick following Vick’s introduction as Norfolk State University’s head football coach. The former NFL quarterback was formally unveiled during a press conference Monday morning, with Vick stepping into a role that deepens the trend of high-profile […]

The NFL is all about star power. Superstars are what make the league, as they are not only the most talked about players by fans and the media, but they are also the ones that have the biggest impact on the field of play. This is especially true for the quarterback position, which is the […]

Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick played in the NFL for 13 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets, and Pittsburgh Steelers. On Tuesday, Vick was hired as the head football coach at Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Virginia. As a native of the area, he will be right at home. Vick made […]

NFL great and current Fox Sports NFL analyst Michael Vick has been hired as the next head coach of Norfolk State University, per multiple reports. The move follows reports that Sacramento State University looked to secure his services, touting FBS ambitions and an expansive NIL budget. The chatter of Vick being in the running to […]

Former NFL star and current Fox Sports analyst Michael Vick has attracted interest from two FCS programs looking to bring him on as their next head coach. Earlier today, Michael Sauls and David Teel of the Virginian Pilot reported that Vick has interviewed for the position as the next head coach of Norfolk State University, […]

No one is coming to defense to Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson for “tapping out” of a play during last week’s 23-20 loss to the Houston Texans. And don’t expect Michael Vick to be any different. Vick, who was one of the most elusive dual-threat quarterbacks in NFL history, became just the latest former player […]

The Atlanta Falcons are feeling great after beating the Eagles on Monday Night Football. Atlanta is back in control of its destiny in the NFC South. However, one former NFL QB believes that Kirk Cousins could have been headed for the bench if he hadn’t led the Falcons on a game-winning drive on Monday night. […]

While Paul Finebaum threw a pointed comment at the Carolina Panthers, quarterback Bryce Young had to ponder his future — perhaps with another team. And former NFL standout Michael Vick said he had concerns about Bryce Young after sizing him up. Vick said Young simply never looked the part, according to his comments on the Up […]

Prime Video has unveiled the official trailer for its upcoming sports documentary series, Evolution of the Black Quarterback. Set to launch in tandem with the new NFL season, this series promises to explore the rich and often overlooked history of Black quarterbacks in the league. Produced by NFL Films and SMAC Productions, the documentary is […]

Former NFL Quarterback and four-time NFL Pro Bowl participant Michael Vick is set to make a guest appearance at the second annual MEAC Girls on the Gridiron Flag Football clinic. The MEAC Girls on the Gridiron Flag Football Clinic is in partnership with the Norfolk State University Athletic Department. The NFL and the MEAC collaborated […]

Although he’s yet to win the big one, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson’s place in the fabric of NFL history is secure. With two regular season MVP’s in only six NFL seasons, plus numerous NFL records and dozens of jaw-dropping highlights, Lamar is one of the defining players of this generation of professional football. But […]

Back in January, Shedeur Sanders made a decision to forego the recent NFL draft and play another year with Colorado football. The young quarterback is coming off a strong showing in 2023, and many expect no less than a similar (or even better) string of performances once the college football season commences. It won’t be […]

Netflix’s ‘Greatest Roasts of All Time: Tom Brady’ was surely a moment in not just NFL history but in all of sports. It gathered together key pieces of the New England Patriots dynasty along with other prominent names in the industry. One of them was Dana White. The Chief Executive Officer of the UFC was […]

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in Super Bowl 58, giving them their third title in the past five seasons as they declare themselves a full-fledged dynasty. The two central figures in their success are Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid, and it turns out that Michael Vick may have predicted their […]

The Houston Texans won their first-round AFC Wild Card matchup with a statement performance. The Texans beat the Cleveland Browns 45-14 off the stellar play of rookie quarterback CJ Stroud. Moreover, Stroud reacted to a record he broke that stood since Michael Vick was in the league. CJ Stroud makes history in the Texans’ monumental […]

Even though most of the greatest NFL quarterbacks of all time are right-handed, there have been some excellent left-handed quarterbacks in the league as well. However, it seems that being mobile is the best way for lefties to have success. Before Michael Penix Jr. gets to the NFL (he has led Washington football to the […]

An eight-yard rush by QB Lamar Jackson on Week 12 of Sunday Night Football served as a reminder that the Baltimore Ravens passer is one of the best dual-threats in NFL history, as another record set by Michael Vick fell on the play. On Jackson’s third quarter scamper against the Los Angeles Chargers in Baltimore’s […]

Michael Vick joined the ManningCast during the Eagles-Chiefs game on Monday Night, where at one point the trio discussed Madden NFL. In case you didn’t know, 2023 marks the 20-year anniversary of Madden 2004, to which Vick graced the cover. In the game itself, the former Atlanta Falcons QB was easily one of the most […]

The Baltimore Ravens topped the Cincinnati Bengals 34-20 on Thursday Night Football, as Lamar Jackson did it again. The Ravens quarterback threw for 264 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 54 more yards on the ground. That makes five straight games for Jackson with 50+ rush yards vs the Bengals. That’s the longest streak […]

Let’s start here: I believe that it’s a very, very real possibility that when the 2025 NFL Draft rolls around in eighteen or so months, Colorado football quarterback Shedeur Sanders could end up being the first quarterback off the board. I don’t necessarily consider this to be a hot take, especially considering Sanders, a four-star prospect as […]

When Anthony Richardson captivated scouts and fans with his historic athleticism at the NFL Combine earlier in the year, many instantly tapped him to be the next great mobile quarterback. The Indianapolis Colts are banking on that type of upside after selecting him with the No. 4 overall pick. However, the very questions that hovered […]