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Birth
Michael Dwayne Vick is born to Michael Boddie & Brenda Vick -
High School
Michael Vick gets a scholarship to Virginia Tech. -
College
Michael Vick gets a scholarship to Virginia Tech. -
Michael Vick wins the Black Diamond Trophy.
Virginia Tech's most successful football season was in 1999 under the guidance of red shirt freshman quarterback, Michael Vick. Among other amazing moments, on November 3, the Hokies came from behind on the road, to win against the West Virginia Mountaineers. They won the Black Diamond Trophy. -
Michael Vick wins his 1st award.
Best college football player by ESPY in 2000. -
2000 NFL Combine.
Michael Vick runs the fastest 40 yard-dash with a 4.33 40 yard-dash. -
2001 Draft
1st overall pick by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2001 draft. -
Michael Vick attends his 1st Pro Bowl.
Michael Vick attends his first Pro Bowl in 2003 and backups Brett Favre. -
Attends his 2nd Pro Bowl in 2005.
In 2005 Michael Vick back-ups Donovan McNabb in the 2005 pro bowl. -
Attends his 3rd Pro Bowl in 2006.
In 2006 Michael Vick attends his 3rd Pro Bowl and backs up Matt Hasselbeck. -
Jail
In 2007, to charges of running an illegal dog fighting ring he went to jail. After serving 18 months in a federal prison, he returned to the NFL and was named the league’s Comeback Player of the Year in 2010. -
Ed Block Award
Vick won the Ed Block Courage Award, voted on by his teammates on the Philadelphia Eagles, after the once-disgraced star quarterback returned to the league after spending 18 months in a federal prison for his role in a dog fighting ring. -
Retirement
Michael Vick retires.
