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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 […]

Michael Vick and Chad Ochocinco were among the best players of their generation, but they also concluded their NFL careers with bare fingers. As most people know, neither one of them won a Super Bowl ring during their time in the league. But for Vick, that would not have been the case if he and […]

The Atlanta Falcons are in a bit of dilemma concerning All-Pro wide receiver Julio Jones. He’s decided to count as a no-show at all team activities in what has been centered on his current contract situation. There isn’t any concern for his long-term future with the franchise, but it hasn’t seen any clarity in the […]

The Michael Vick Experience could be making a comeback at an NFL stadium near you in 2018. The former Atlanta Falcons draftee and quarterbacking revolution, Vick, recently told the world just how much Louisville’s Lamar Jackson reminds him of himself, he stated on the Move the Sticks Podcast with Daniel Jeremiah. “I could not believe […]

Heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, one of the most intriguing prospects at the quarterback position is former Louisville star, Lamar Jackson. The 20-year-old is a uniquely talented player with his ability to profoundly impact the game with both his legs and arm that has led to NFL Network’s Bucky Brooks to compare him to former Pro […]

It has been just over week six months since Michael Vick announced his retirement from the NFL after 13 seasons. The former four-time Pro Bowler has now found his next line of work in his post-playing career, as A.J. Perez of USA TODAY Sports is reporting that Vick is lined up to work as an […]