Vick Gets an Offer From an Arena League Team

The shopping around of QB Michael Vick continued over the draft weekend for the Falcons, and reports are they found no takers. Word is the Falcons were willing to give up the former first-round QB for a 7th round pick, and it didn’t happen. The issue may not even be the pick, it may be [...]

Last night's episode of Family Guy speculated what it might have been like if the movie Lady and the Tramp had been Lady and the Tramp... and Michael Vick. Yeah, it's as funny as it sounds...H/T: Shutdown Corner

After learning that NFL teams were unwilling to take even a 7th-round pick for Michael Vick, the Albany Firebirds of the developmental league arenafootball2 offered Vick a contract. But they were totally kidding as it turns out: “I’m a dog lover and I don’t want anything to do with (Vick),” Albany Firebirds owner Walter Robb told [...]

Because we care about our friend Seven (Michael Vick), we feel an obligation to both report and...well...comment about the latest adventure in his ongoing saga. It seems as though the Albany Firebirds, of the AF2 Football League (Arena ball...the minor league version), have offered our friend a job. Yes, he'll be the Quarterback and yes, he'll get paid, though we suspect...

When I heard that in the intro of R.Kelly’s new track, a flashback of last night’s Family Guy popped in my head. “We now return to Lady and The Tramp…..and Michael Vick” Of course it wasn’t The Juice, but it was Da Juiceman. At this point, I’m not sure which of the two is a bigger joke. [...]

Michael Vick has a team interested in his services once he’s reinstated in the NFL. Problem is - it’s not an NFL team. Yes, Vick has been offered a roster spot by the Albany Firebirds, an arenafootball2 franchise. Word is Vick’s been offered a one-year contract at the league standard: $200 a [...]

Lay off Arthur Blank and Bobby Petrino, people. Jason Whitlock understands their responses to the Michael Vick mess. The Jets aren't returning to the playoffs, but spoiling the Pats' bid for perfection would help ease the pain. Go inside Week 15. Sh

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The Albany Firebirds announced Tuesday that they've offered embattled NFL quarterback Michael Vick a contract for the rest of the 2009 season. The...

The shopping around of QB Michael Vick continued over the draft weekend for the Falcons, and reports are they found no takers. Word is the Falcons were willing to give up the former first-round QB for a 7th round pick, and it didn’t happen. The issue may not even be the pick, it may be that Vick is due to make a base salary of $9 million upon his return to the NFL. So a new...

Michael Vick moved a step closer to resolving his bankruptcy case, having settled all disputes with his creditors including his former agent and the...

It could be the entertainment event of the summer. The Cincinnati Bengals, the closest actual team the NFL has to the one quarterbacked by first Burt Reynolds and then Adam Sandler in The Longest Yard (one and two), is under consideration to be the featured team on HBO's training camp series Hard Knocks. After the Dallas Cowboys last year, HBO is bound to be looking for a team...

Another year, another Madden, another curse. This time not one but two players. I have no idea what the new cover guys are thinking because the curse is real. Troy Polamalu and Larry Fitzgerald are going to be on the cover of Madden. Polamalu is coming off a pro bowl season, a Super Bowl win and had a career high 7 int. Larry Fitzgerald is coming off a unbelievable run in the playoffs...

The Tennessee Titans are nearing a contract with former Atlanta Falcons tight end Alge Crumpler, according to the Tennessean newspaper and Rotoworld. Vince Young struggled last season, tossing just nine touchdowns. Crumpler had a down year as well without Michael Vick under center for the Falcons, c...

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