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Can Michael Vick Survive The Sports Illustrated Curse?

Hey, hey... Come on! This should be a good thing guys! It's the ultimate seal of mainstream acceptance. After everything that's happened to Michael Vick, he's back on the cover of Sports Illustrated.

↵A decade removed from his first Sports Illustrated cover, the man that was supposed to teach us about a “quarterback revolution” is back to teach us about... Well, us.

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↵But maybe more of a benchmark for his progress than any magazine cover is this: At the end of the day, I’m more worried about Sports Illustrated jinxing the Vick resurgence than embracing it. With or without the media’s blessing, he’s been way too fun to watch for this to end with some fluke, curse-induced injury. So, **fingers crossed**

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