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Also Known As	Michael Dwayne Vick
Born	June 26, 1980 (age 45) • Newport News • Virginia
Education	Virginia Tech
Height/Weight	6 ft 0 inches, 210 lb (1.83 m, 95 kg)
Throws	left-handed
Position	quarterback
Jersey Number	2 (Pittsburgh Steelers, 2015) • 1 (New York Jets, 2014) • 7 (Atlanta Falcons, 2001–2006) • 7 (Philadelphia Eagles, 2009–2013)
Draft	Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the first round (first overall) of the 2001 NFL draft.
Completion Percentage	56.2
Games Played	143
Interceptions	88
Touchdowns	133
Yards Gained By Passing	22464
Yards Per Attempt	7.0

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What college did Michael Vick attend? Michael Vick attended Virginia Tech. When was Michael Vick born? Michael Vick was born on June 26, 1980, in Newport News, Virginia, United States. How tall was Michael Vick? Michael Vick was 6 ft 0 inches, 210 lb (1.83 m, 95 kg). What position did Michael Vick play? Michael Vick played quarterback. How many times was Michael Vick selected to the Pro Bowl? Michael Vick was selected to the Pro Bowl four times.

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