- Michael Dwayne Vick is an American football quarterback who is a free agent
| Born: | 26 June 1980 Comment | | How old is Michael Vick in 2023? / Age: | 43 years
| | Zodiac sign: | Cancer |
Michael Vick Net worth 2023 (estimated)
| | How much is Michael Vick worth? | Under review
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Michael Vick facts
- Vick played college football at Virginia Tech, where as a freshman he placed third in the Heisman Trophy balloting
- He left after his sophomore year to enter the NFL and was drafted first overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2001 NFL Draft, the first African-American quarterback ever to be taken first overall
- In six seasons with the Falcons, he gained wide popularity for his performance on the field, and led the Falcons to the playoffs twice
- During his tenure with Atlanta, Vick was selected to three Pro Bowls
- He has also played for Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers
- In April 2007, Vick was implicated in an illegal interstate dog fighting ring that had operated on his property for five years
- A federal judge noted that he had promoted, funded, and facilitated a dog fighting ring on his property, and had engaged in hanging and drowning dogs who did not perform well
- He also had failed to cooperate fully with police
- In August 2007, Vick pleaded guilty to federal felony charges and served 21 months in prison, followed by two months in home confinement
- Hurt financially by the loss of his NFL salary and product endorsement deals, combined with previous financial mismanagement, Vick filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July 2008
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