“The common goal is to bring that ring back to the city of Philadelphia. That’s why we play,” Vick said. “That’s what we’re all working for. As a competitor, I don’t feel my career will be complete without that.” Michael Vick
“It’s a lot of money, how ever you look at it,” Obviously, it’s going to create a lot of demands. I know what comes along with it, and I know how to handle it.” Michael Vick
“This is a great story all the way through,” This is really what America’s all about. Second chance and Mike took full advantage of that. And then when he was given a second chance to start in the National Football League, he took full advantage of that.” Eagles president Joe Banner
“When you give a player a contract, you’re betting on the future, and you’re using the evidence of what he’s done to that point to evaluate your future projection,” And if we didn’t think Michael was somebody capable of leading this team to a Super Bowl, we never would have given him that contract. Eagles president Joe Banner
“Now, our judgment has to be right, and he has to get on the field and prove that. But we wouldn’t be making this type of investment if we didn’t view him that way.”and turned it into this.” Eagles president Joe Banner
“You don’t give out contracts this size and have no fear. There are too many things in life,” ”You can have a car accident. There is always fear when you have contracts of this magnitude because the impact of being wrong is so huge.” Eagles president Joe Banner
“But as far as Michael being who he is today, we’re very confident. He is what he is 24 hours a day when we’re with him, and we’re confident in the person he is now.” Eagles president Joe Banner
“I’ve learned … don’t take anything for granted,” I did that at one point when I had the big contract in Atlanta. And I think that will definitely help me now in understanding what’s most important and how to move forward in my life.” Michael Vick