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The Virginia Tech football program was never the same once Michael Vick arrived on campus. The lefty quarterback became an NCAA legend for coach Frank Beamer’s team. It was announced recently that Vick is on the 2024 College Football Hall-of-Fame ballot. Vick joined Larry Fitzgerald and Terrell Suggs as a possible selection. He has been […]

Few quarterbacks were as electrifying to watch on the field as Michael Vick was during his 13-year NFL career. Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields is trying to join that particular tier of quarterback talent. The Bears invited Vick to the team’s facilities to give their signal-caller some pointers as he enters his third season as […]

On Monday, the National Football Foundation (NFF) and College Football Hall of Fame officially announced the names on the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. Among the lengthy list of former stars and standouts were former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, former Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald and former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell […]

Justin Fields had a breakout season for the Chicago Bears last year, earning himself respect across players and fans alike. Michael Vick was someone who was quick to praise Fields, and believes the Bears quarterback possesses a talent that opposing teams just can’t truly prepare for, reports The Athletic’s Adam Jahns and Kevin Fishbain. “There’s […]

In a lot of cases, you get what you pay for. While there are cases where you get more than what you pay for, there are also times when the exact opposite happens. The NFL, like any other sports league, gives players contracts with the hopes that they’ll produce results that would at least be […]

CJ Stroud revealed three NFL quarterbacks he looks up to during a recent press conference. The former Ohio State star named Deshaun Watson, Michael Vick, and Joe Burrow as three of his NFL role models. His comments on Vick and Watson, who have famously both dealt with off-the-field controversies, drew no shortage of reaction from […]

Michael Vick is elated with the way Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has transformed himself into one of the best in the NFL today over such a short time. For Vick, who himself used to quarterback the Eagles, Hurts’ dedication to doing what it takes to be a great signal-caller in the NFL and the […]

Former NFL star Michael Vick is not happy Lamar Jackson is sitting out the Baltimore Ravens’ Wild Card game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Jackson has been ruled out for Sunday’s contest due to a knee injury. In an announcement he shared on social media, Jackson detailed that he “suffered a PCL grade 2 sprain on […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields made more history by joining Lamar Jackson and Michael Vick in the record books as the only quarterbacks in NFL history with 1,000 yards rushing thanks to a short run in Week 15 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Fields got injured right afterward, and he wound up going to the locker room. […]

After entering the NFL as a “running quarterback,” Nick Sirianni, Shane Steichen, and the rest of the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive staff have made it a point to highlight Jalen Hurts’ abilities as a passer, adding A.J. Brown via trade during the first round of the draft, and re-tooling the passing game to better highlight what […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields’ monster performance against the Miami Dolphins put him in elite company this past Sunday. The second-year signal caller broke the regular season record for rushing yards in a single game by a quarterback, which was previously owned by Michael Vick in 2002. Fields got his flowers from the former Atlanta […]

Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts put the Minnesota Vikings in a world of hurt all game long, taking matters into his own hands all the while decimating the Vikings’ backline in a 24-7 victory that felt like more of a blowout than it actually was. Hurts put up a masterclass performance, cementing himself as […]

The New England Patriots got off the mark on Sunday after logging their first win of the season. Mac Jones and Co. emerged with a hard-fought 17-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, with the Patriots now in possession of a 1-1 record entering Week 3. For his part, Jones didn’t exactly have the most outstanding […]

Michael Vick is a former American football player who played as a quarterback in the NFL for 13 years. He spent most of his time with the Atlanta Falcons and the Philadelphia Eagles. He is widely regarded as the player who transformed the quarterback position due to his unmatched prowess as a runner. Michael Vick […]

Michael Vick has come a long way. Once one of the brightest stars of the NFL, the ex-Falcons star gained infamy in due to his arrest and unpaid loans. Over the last few years, though, it seemed like Vick has finally cleaned up his act. That is, until recently. The Miami Herald recently reported that […]

Former star quarterback Michael Vick knows a thing or two about comebacks in the NFL, and so when he talks about Colin Kaepernick and his attempt to return to the league, it has to mean something. Kaepernick hasn’t played in the NFL since 2016, with many believing his silent and peaceful protest against racial inequality […]

One of professional football’s most polarizing and talented figures, Michael Vick, is making his return to the gridiron. Friday, a report from Reuters revealed the quarterback’s decision to come out of retirement and return to professional football. Vick will join the Fan Controlled Football league, a rising sports entertainment league with a focus on audience […]

The NFL world received some sad news on Tuesday when it was announced that legendary former NFL head coach and broadcaster John Madden had passed away at the age of 85. The news of Madden’s death led to many reactions and tributes across the sports world. One of the most heartfelt reactions came from former […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has achieved a multitude of notable accomplishments in his opening four seasons so far in the NFL, and he has now reached yet another impressive feat. Allen entered the Bills’ Week 16 road matchup against the New England Patriots with 128 total touchdowns in his career. He had recorded 98 […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were victorious over the Washington Football Team, 27-17 on Tuesday night. Quarterback Jalen Hurts was instrumental to the victory, throwing for 296 yards and a touchdown while adding 38 rushing yards and two scores on the ground. Hurts reacted after the big win, which involved him breaking Michael Vick’s Eagles record. “I […]

In July of 2007, former NFL quarterback Michael Vick and three other men were indicted on federal offenses relating to six-year criminal enterprise with an interstate dog fighting ring known as “Bad Newz Kennels.” It was a massive story both in and outside the world of sports. On Tuesday, the last surviving dog from that […]

Michael Vick is known to have transformed the quarterback position due to his rushing abilities as he holds the quarterback career rushing record with 6109 yards. For this one, let’s dive into Michael Vick’s net worth in 2021. Net Worth $16 million Age 41 Salary Retired Sponsors  Nike, EA Sports, Coca-Cola, Powerade, Kraft, Rawlings, Hasbro, […]

Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes makes his money with his cannon of a right arm, not his legs. When the Chiefs saw Mahomes struggle to have consistent pocket protection in the Super Bowl back in February, they added pieces in the offseason. One quarterback who made a living with his legs as much […]

Texas Senator Ted Cruz tried to take a shot a shot at former NFL star quarterback Michael Vick after Vick appeared in a “More Than A Vote” video calling on Florida to cease with voter suppression plans. LeBron James suggested such a comment was ignorant. Cruz initially quote-tweeted the video, alluding to Vick’s unfortunate past […]

The Baltimore Ravens came up with another impressive victory on Sunday, downing Washington 31-17. This was thanks in large part to a tremendous performance from superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson, who broke yet another NFL record on Sunday. Ryan Young of Yahoo Sports reports on Jackson’s latest accolade: Jackson became the fastest player in NFL history […]

Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James is thrilled to have former NFL superstar Michael Vick join his More Than A Vote movement. James has been at the forefront of trying to help ex-felons in the state of Florida to vote. More Than A Vote will donate $100,000 to help pay outstanding court debts of […]

Toronto Raptors talent Kyle Lowry made his best Tom Brady/Michael Vick impersonation early in this playoff series, connecting with Pascal Siakam for a touchdown — ahem, lead pass — in the opening moments of Game 1 against the Brooklyn Nets. Yo @Eagles, when are try-outs? – @Klow7 pic.twitter.com/a0NHzPmPnx — Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) August 17, 2020 […]

The Atlanta Falcons may have never won a Super Bowl (sorry, touchy subject), but they’ve still been one of the NFL’s better franchises over the past few decades. The team has made some excellent trades, and here are the five best in franchise history. 5. Deion Jones, 2016 The Falcons owned the 50th overall selection […]

Will Cam Newton have a huge first year with the New England Patriots? That’s what former NFL Pro Bowler Michael Vick thinks. While on FS1’s First Things First, the former star quarterback spoke about his expectations for Newton now that he’s with the Patriots. “The trajectory for Cam right now is through the roof,” Michael […]

It is no secret that the Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the most heralded and highly-regarded organizations in NFL history, which can be said about the AFC North franchise both many years ago and at the present moment. Currently tied with the New England Patriots for the most Super Bowl titles of all time, the […]

The Atlanta Falcons are one of youngest teams in the NFL, only joining the league in 1966. But in their relatively short stint in pro football, the Falcons have proven to be one of the more consistent teams especially the past three decades. In the last 30 seasons, the Georgia-based franchise has made the postseason […]

Self-quarantine due to the outbreak of COVID-19 has made it difficult for many in the sports world to find ways to pass the time. Fortunately, Matt Leinart and Michael Vick are practicing social distancing at its finest. The two former NFL quarterbacks squared off in the EA Madden Invitational. Leinart could not contain his excitement […]

Michael Vick is arguably one of the most electrifying players in NFL history. He finished off his career with 22,464 yards and 133 touchdowns with four different teams. His 6,109 career rushing yards are an NFL record by a quarterback. He also became the first quarterback to rush for 1,000 yards in a single season, […]

Lamar Jackson is playing fantastic football for the Baltimore Ravens. Tennessee Titans safety Kevin Byard is expecting the impressive quarterback to play unstoppable football against his own team this weekend. The 26-year-old safety and the rest of the defense is preparing to face Jackson and his multi-faceted game. Byard is so impressed with what the […]

Second-year Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson continues to wow the NFL world with his play this season. His play is going above and beyond the expectations many had for him and now he’s found his way into the record books because of it. After gaining 86 rushing yards on eight attempts in the Ravens’ 42-21 […]

It didn’t take long for Lamar Jackson to beat Michael Vick’s single-season rushing record for a quarterback, which Vick previously set in 2006 with the Atlanta Falcons. On the Baltimore Ravens’ first offensive drive of “Thursday Night Football,” the 22-year-old tallied four rushes for 27 yards, breaking the record of 1,039 yards by four. Before […]

Lamar Jackson did it. On his fourth rushing attempt of “Thursday Night Football” against the New York Jets, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback passed Michael Vick for most rushing yards by a quarterback in a single season. Vick’s previous record was 1,039 yards, set in 2006 with the Atlanta Falcons. With his four rush attempts for […]

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell doesn’t see Michael Vick’s status changing as a 2020 Pro  Bowl Legends Captain. The move to put him as a captain received a lot of pushback from animal rights activists who started online petitions to get him removed as a captain. Goodell was asked to touch on the subject during a […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson will probably break Michael Vick’s rushing record on “Thursday Night Football” and it’s something that Vick is ready for. Jackson currently has 1,017 rushing yards this season, which is only 23 yards behind Vick’s record for rushing yards in a season. Vick said he “honestly” didn’t think his record would […]