The Philadelphia Eagles Have reportedly agreed to a new 6-year, $100 million contract with quarterback Michael Vick. According to The Huffington Post , the Eagles and Vick have agreed on a six-year $100 million contract extension, which is more money (although with one more year) than Peyton Manning was able to get just a few weeks ago. ESPN’s Adam Schefter confirmed Brandt’s report on Twitter, adding that the deal includes $40 million in guarantees.
Michael Dwayne Vick played college football at Virginia Tech, where as a freshman he placed third in the Heisman Trophy balloting. Vick left after his sophomore year to enter the NFL and was drafted first overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2001 NFL Draft.
Michael Dwayne Vick is an American football quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He was born on June 26, 1980, and played for the Atlanta Falcons for six seasons before serving time in prison for his involvement in an illegal dog fighting ring. He became the first African-American quarterback to be selected first overall in an NFL Draft. In six seasons with the Falcons, he gained wide popularity for his performance on the field, and led the Falcons to the playoffs twice. Vick ranks second among quarterbacks in career rushing yards.
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