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Offsides: Michael Vick’s Wheel of Fortune

Aug 13, 2009, 1:30 PM UTC

â†µâ†µAround and around he goes, where Vick stops, nobody knows. So who will â†µget Michael Vick? Tony Dungy, Vick’s personal mentor, believes that answerâ†µcould be revealed this week. Well, what will a team get if they sign Vick? Probably,â†µa role player with some rust, and the inevitable PETA protest. And how much moneyâ†µmight Vick command? Considering the veteran minimum for a player with sixâ†µseasons under his belt is $620,000, we can probably start there and escalate via â†µteam bidding wars and occasional Vick interjections of self-worth.â†µ

â†µâ†µBut, no matter how much money Vick will eventually make, just getting a second-chanceâ†µto play in the NFL is where his real fortune lies.â†µ

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