The endure time NFL Pro Bowler Michael Vick played football was in Kansas. Specifically, Leavenworth, Kansas, area he was confined a 23-month book at the city’s United States Penitentiary. In a arena beeline out of The Longest Yard, Vick, in bastille for his captivation in a abandoned dog-fighting ring, reportedly played quarterback in bastille backyard amateur as a way to annihilate time and accumulate in shape.
On Sunday, he'll accept an befalling to assuredly get aback on added accustomed turf, as his new team, the Philadelphia Eagles, host the Kansas City Chiefs at Lincoln Financial Field. And with Philadelphia’s starting quarterback Donovan McNabb acceptable to absence his additional beeline bold due to a rib injury, the achievability of Vick seeing account is high. The bold will allure not alone Eagles admirers and beastly rights activists, but aswell that allotment of the sports industry whose capital affair is sales.
The questions on everyone’s minds are: Can Michael Vick acknowledgment at the aforementioned akin of play afterwards spending 18 months in jail? Will the admirers absolve him for his animality to dogs and acquiesce him to refurbish his blah image? Gareb Shamus, CEO of New York-based Wizard Entertainment, which covers the gaming industry, says the acknowledgment is yes. “If anything, it’s his notoriety, added than his able-bodied ability, that will accord to a fasten in his popularity,” he says. “This is a aeon in our history area abomination makes you famous. And desirable.
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