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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 […]

Thousands of people have signed petitions to remove Michael Vick as a captain of the 2020 Pro Bowl due to his previous convictions for dogfighting. Vick was named a captain back in November and the petitions started almost immediately. The change.org petition named “Do not allow Michael Vick to be honored in the 2020 NFL […]

Baltimore Ravens fans, as well as the rest of the NFL, know Lamar Jackson is one of the fastest quarterbacks the NFL has ever seen. And now, Madden has decided to put the second-year quarterback on a pedestal as they made him the fastest quarterback ever in the latest iteration of their game. Per ESPN’s […]

While Lamar Jackson has been terrorizing opposing defenses, the Baltimore Ravens’ quarterback has drawn comparisons to Michael Vick. Ahead of the Los Angeles Rams’ game against the Ravens, Jalen Ramsey went directly to Vick himself to get advice on how to stop Jackson. This season, Jackson continues to transcend the NFL with his ability to […]

The most frustrating young quarterback in the NFL at the moment is the Chicago Bears’ Mitchell Trubisky. It’s understandable that some are counting him out given his string of poor performances. However, Michael Vick is calling for calmer heads and more consideration for Trubisky’s career. He knows that the 25-year-old is not showing his best […]

In what was a closer game than many expected between two AFC North foes, the Baltimore Ravens were able to outlast the Cincinnati Bengals 23-17. On his way to victory, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson made a little history for himself as he became the first quarterback in the Super Bowl era to pass for over […]

Baltimore Ravens second-year quarterback Lamar Jackson has been extremely impressive through the first two weeks of the 2019 NFL regular season. That hasn’t gone unnoticed. He’s gained a lot of supporters recently, and you can count former superstar quarterback Michael Vick among those numbers. In a video posted by TMZ, Vick talks up Jackson and […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott put on quite a performance against the New York Giants in the 2019 NFL season opener. It seems former NFL quarterback Michael Vick was impressed with what he saw. Prescott seamlessly led the offense to 35 points through the first three quarters. Vick said during an appearance on UNDISPUTED that […]

The Arizona Cardinals finally managed to secure their franchise quarterback in Kyler Murray with the first overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. It appears former NFL wideout and current analyst Greg Jennings has high expectations for the rookie. Murray has generated plenty of hype due to his status as an electrifying playmaker. Jennings even […]

While Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has the recognition in the 2018 NFL MVP award, he also has a supporter in former QB Michael Vick. Vick, appearing on sports talk show host Colin Cowherd’s FS1 program “The Herd” on Tuesday, hyped up the Chiefs QB. “He’s a once in a generation type of talent […]

Michael Vick is one of the all-time great dual-threat quarterbacks to ever play the game. That makes things even more interesting when he starts talking about the super athletic starting quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens, Lamar Jackson. Jackson took the league by storm last season with the Ravens after taking over the starting job from […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams was a quarterback growing up. And he looked up to Michael Vick as his football hero. Adams idolized Vick so much that he even forced himself to throw left-handed like the former Falcons and Eagles quarterback. Per ESPN: “What’s funny is that I didn’t play football that much […]

Michael Vick has been the comparison for nearly every mobile quarterback that enters the NFL draft since Vick, himself, was selected with the first overall pick in 2001. Last year, it was Lamar Jackson, the electric playmaker out of Louisville that drew the comparisons. However, Vick said this year’s top pick, Kyler Murray, is his […]

Michael Vick visited the Houston Texans’ facility recently, so Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson got the chance to meet him. Speaking to the media recently at the team’s minicamp, Watson revealed Vick was one of his childhood heroes, so the meeting was extra special. “It was dope to be able to hang out with a longtime […]

Few players in NFL history have dazzled the football world like Michael Vick. He broke the mold of star quarterbacks during the early 2000’s, changing how the position was played and was defended as much any other player in recent memory. Another precocious signal-caller followed in his footsteps last season by expanding the scope of […]

There was a time when now-retired defensive end Dwight Freeney was one of the most feared pass rushers in the NFL. However, even before that, Freeney was a dominant force. The 39-year-old recently recalled a time at Syracuse when he sacked then Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick 4.5 times in one game: “He had no […]

Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick has stayed heavily involved in the football world since his retirement in 2017. He was rumored to be the offensive coordinator for the new AAF’s Atlanta Legends franchise. However, his latest involvement in the sport seems to have hit a snag. Per Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk: Michael […]

The Philadelphia Eagles pulled off an unlikely victory over the Los Angeles Rams behind quarterback Nick Foles. Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick feels Philadelphia may have to consider him a long-term option. There has been a long-standing debate regarding which quarterback the Eagles should roll with under center. Vick said during an appearance on The […]

If there is someone who knows what Kareem Hunt is going through, it’s Michael Vick, even though it’s not quite the exact same circumstances. Michael Vick was blackballed from the NFL after it was discovered he was operating a dog fighting circle and he even spent 19 months in prison. Vick told TMZ that the […]

Through his first two career starts, Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson has caught much attention for his heavy reliance running the ball. Among those that have chimed in on the situation was former star quarterback Michael Vick, who voiced that Jackson should be more cautious with when he chooses to run, according to Jamison Hensley of […]

In the thrilling 45-35 win over the Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints star wide receiver Michael Thomas scored a game-changing 72-yard touchdown to which he honored former team great Joe Horn by pulling out a cell phone for the celebration. However, it wasn’t a celebration that enamored everyone as former NFL quarterback Michael Vick voiced […]