Michael Vick Archive
By David Ginsburg BALTIMORE A humbled but defiant Michael Vick was honored Tuesday night as one of 32 NFL players to receive the Ed Block Courage Award.
Outside the ceremony, dozens of protesters expressed dismay over his nomination.
The award is presented to players who exemplify commitment to the principles of sportsmanship and courage. Each NFL team selects its own recipient.
By Rob Maaddi
PHILADELPHIA Michael Vick is getting one more big check from the Philadelphia Eagles. The one after that still could be from a new team.
A person with knowledge of the contract said the Eagles will pay Vick a $1.5 million roster bonus due Tuesday.
By Larry O'Dell NEWPORT NEWS Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick advised students at his old middle school Monday to avoid the kind of bad decisions that landed him in federal prison for dogfighting.
MINNEAPOLIS A federal appeals court is backing the judge who ruled against the NFL and let quarterback Michael Vick keep more than $16 million in roster bonuses from the Atlanta Falcons.
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today affirmed Judge David Doty's order saying Vick had already earned the bonuses before his dogfighting conviction, so the money wasn't subject to forfeiture.
By Janie McCauley
OAKLAND, Calif. Michael Vick heard it all in his first road game, from supporters to animal rights activists and protesters eager to boo him. Or bark at him for that matter.
OAKLAND, Calif. A Bay Area animal-rights group is planning a protest against NFL player Michael Vick before his game against the Oakland Raiders today.
NEW YORK Nike said Thursday it does not have a "contractual relationship" with Michael Vick, a day after the quarterback's agent announced a deal with the manufacturer. In a statement released Thursday morning, Nike said it has "agreed to supply product to Michael Vick as we do a number of athletes who are not under contract with Nike."
By Rachel Cohen NEW YORK Michael Vick is back with Nike two years after the company severed ties over the quarterback's involvement in a dogfighting ring.
"Mike has a long-standing, great relationship with Nike, and he looks forward to continuing that relationship," his agent, Joel Segal, said Wednesday.
NEWPORT NEWS Michael Vick has agreed to pay more than $400,000 to settle U.S. Labor Department allegations that he pilfered his pension plan for unlawful purposes, including paying restitution in his federal dogfighting case.
PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia Eagles have elevated Michael Vick to the team's 53-man roster.
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