Chance meeting with Tony Dungy led to Philadelphia Eagles signing Michael Vick
If not for a limousine ride in Tokyo in 2005, quarterback Michael Vick probably would not be back in the NFL today. It was there, a few days before a Falcons-Colts exhibition, that Falcons star Michael Vick had a chance meeting with Tony Dungy, then coach of the Colts. Neither man could have dreamed their paths now would be intertwined. Vick, a disgraced NFL star who spent 18 months in prison for running a dogfighting operation, is trying to resurrect his career. He was introduced Friday as the newest member of the Eagles, flanked by Dungy and coach Andy Reid. “I was wrong for what I did,” Vick said in a standing-room-only news conference at the team’s headquarters. “Everything that …
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Chance meeting with Tony Dungy led to Philadelphia Eagles signing Michael Vick
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