Mike Vick Career Earnings and Contract History
Mike Vick earned over 100 million dollars in NFL contracts during his career, with his largest deal being a 130 million dollar extension with the Atlanta Falcons in 2004. His career earnings placed him among the highest paid quarterbacks of his era, and his contracts influenced the market for dual threat quarterbacks in the league. For detailed contract breakdowns, see the latest NFL salary data on Forbes.
Vick signed a six year 100 million dollar contract with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2009 after his release from prison, which included 40 million dollars guaranteed. He later earned 15 million dollars per year with the New York Jets in 2012 before finishing his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers and returning to the Eagles. His total earnings from NFL contracts and bonuses exceeded 120 million dollars over his 13 year career.
Mike Vick Super Bowl Rings and Championship History
Mike Vick did not win a Super Bowl ring during his 13 year NFL career, despite reaching the NFC Championship game with the Atlanta Falcons in 2004 and the NFC Divisional round multiple times. His best regular season record was 11 wins and 5 losses in 2004 with Atlanta, when he rushed for over 1000 yards and threw 29 touchdown passes. He finished his career with a 76 and 64 regular season record and 2 playoff wins.
Vick earned a Super Bowl ring as a backup quarterback with the Philadelphia Eagles when they won Super Bowl LII in 2018, though he did not play in the game. He was on the Eagles roster during the 2017 season but was released before the playoffs began. The Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41 to 33 in that Super Bowl, and the ring symbolizes the final chapter of his career.
Mike Vick Business Ventures and Post NFL Career
After retiring from the NFL, Mike Vick launched a line of chicken wings and launched a sports management company focused on athlete branding and community outreach. He invested in several restaurant franchises and real estate projects in the Virginia and Atlanta areas, leveraging his name recognition and NFL network. His business portfolio includes ownership stakes in minor league sports teams and youth football camps.
Vick also partnered with brands for endorsement deals and appeared in campaigns for companies in the sports apparel and nutrition sectors. He has been involved with the Humane Society of the United States as an advocate against dog fighting, a role that shaped his public image after his legal issues. His post NFL earnings from broadcasting, appearances, and business ventures have added several million dollars to his net worth beyond his NFL contracts.