Atlanta Falcons Welcome Michael Vick Back To Practice Amid Mixed Reactions

Michael Vick shows up at NFL OTA practice

Michael Vick, newly named head football coach at Norfolk State University, made a high-profile appearance at the Atlanta Falcons’ OTA practice on June 2. The visit marks a full-circle moment for the former Falcons quarterback and signals a new chapter not only for Vick, but for the visibility of HBCU football programs nationwide. Vick’s presence at an NFL facility just months after taking the helm at Norfolk State is more than symbolic. As one o…

Atlanta Falcons Welcome Michael Vick Back To Practice Amid Mixed Reactions

The controversy began almost immediately when the Falcons dared to post a picture of Michael Vick during practices; the team captioned the picture, “We had a legend at practice today.” This, of course, drew a very inflamed reaction from the public. On one side of the public were those extolling DHL’s return; on the other […]