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Michael vick



Michael Vick is a quarterback who played college and the university of Virgina Tech and got drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the First round of the 2001 NFL draft. He made it to three pro bowls and was one of the most popular athletes at the time. He got arrested April of 2007 for involvement in a illegal dog fighting ring that was going on for five years. He pleaded guilty in August 2007 and served 23 months in prison. Vick got transferred to home confinement in May 2009. He was then signed by the Eagles in the third week of the season and reinstated to play. He played as the backup quarterback. Towards the end of the season he received the Courage Award from his teammates.




Awards

  • 1999 Archie Griffin Award Winner
  • 3rd in Heisman voting (1999)
  • 6th in Heisman voting (2000)
  • Best NFL Player ESPY Award (2003)
  • 3 times Pro Bowl selection (2002, 2004, 2005)
  • Galloping Gobbler Award (2005)
  • Eagles Ed Block Courage Award recipient (2009)