PLAYERS:
Michael Vick,
Plaxico Burress,
Steve Smith,
DeSean Jackson,
Jeremy Maclin,
LeSean McCoy,
Chris Johnson,
Barry Sanders,
Vonta Leach,
Steve Spagnuolo,
John Clark,
Andy Reid,
Quintin Mikell,
Trent Cole
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens, St. Louis Rams, New York Jets
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens, St. Louis Rams, New York Jets
There have been various tidbits of news recently pertaining to a few Philadelphia Eagles players, an ex-player and ex-coach, and a player who has a burning desire to become a Philadelphia Eagle.
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First up is Michael Vick. You’ve probably heard by now that he was voted as Forbes’ most hated athlete…again. This doesn’t come as a huge surprise because to the average Joe, Vick is still routinely just thought of as “the dog killer.”
I have to wonder if they took a poll just for people in Philadelphia and/or just real football fans, if the result would be the same about Vick. He’s a man that has paid his debt to society for his crime and has worked hard on rehabbing his image.
All I have to say is: let it go people, just let it go!
Forbes got its results from a national survey done by Nielson and E-Poll Market Research. Asking people across the country how they feel about a player they most likely know nothing about, except h...
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