Michael Vick’s Rise and Fall…and Rise Again in The NFL

September 22, 2010   ·   Dave Wothers   ·   Jump to comments

Any truly great man can ruin a lifetime of work with one bad decision.  Its happened multiple times in history.  Some of the world's most powerful leaders have made one crucial mistake and the snowball effect takes off. Before they know it, they are left with nothing more than a pile of rubble and a shell-shocked effect of complete disbelief.
It takes an even greater man to pick up the pieces and start building it all over again.  
Michael Vick was the face of the NFL at one point.  His mobility and speed was already a big hit in the football world from his days at Virginia Tech.  His standout performance as a redshirt Freshman as a Hokie brought VT to a National Championship appearance against Florida State.  Although they lost, the college world knew exactly who Michael Vick was, and the NFL did as well.
Vick's early on performance in college started his huge claim to fame.  Along with leading the NCAA in passing efficiency (He's 3rd ...

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