ExploreFormer Falcon Michael Vick’s new TV series explores history of Black NFL quarterbacksVick played for Atlanta from 2001-2008, earning three of his four Pro Bowl selections.His time as a player in Atlanta ended after a 2007 arrest and prison sentence for federal felony dog fighting conspiracy charges.Vick returned to football after his nearly two-year stint in prison. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers before retiring from football in 2017.Vick has no formal college football coach experience, but told the The Virginian-Pilot: “I know how to lead and I know what it takes.”ExploreMonday night matchup: What you need to know about Falcons-RaidersNorfolk State, an HBCU in Norfolk, Va., fired coach Dawson Odums in November after four seasons with the program. The Spartans went 4-8 (2-3 MEAC) in 2024.Former Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, owner Arthur Blank and wide receiver Roddy White share a laugh during questions from the media as Vick and White officially retire from the NFL Monday..

ExploreFormer Falcon Michael Vick’s new TV series explores history of Black NFL quarterbacks Vick played for Atlanta from 2001-2008, earning three of his four Pro Bowl selections. His time as a player in Atlanta ended after a 2007 arrest and prison sentence for federal felony dog fighting conspiracy charges. Vick returned to football after his […]

ExploreFormer Falcon Michael Vick’s new TV series explores history of Black NFL quarterbacks

Vick played for Atlanta from 2001-2008, earning three of his four Pro Bowl selections.

His time as a player in Atlanta ended after a 2007 arrest and prison sentence for federal felony dog fighting conspiracy charges.

Vick returned to football after his nearly two-year stint in prison. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers before retiring from football in 2017.

Vick has no formal college football coach experience, but told the The Virginian-Pilot: “I know how to lead and I know what it takes.”

ExploreMonday night matchup: What you need to know about Falcons-Raiders

Norfolk State, an HBCU in Norfolk, Va., fired coach Dawson Odums in November after four seasons with the program. The Spartans went 4-8 (2-3 MEAC) in 2024.

Former Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, owner Arthur Blank and wide receiver Roddy White share a laugh during questions from the media as Vick and White officially retire from the NFL Monday.