Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Mike Vick Signs His First Paid Endorsement Deal
Michael Vick is back into the money. After having a spectacular season he has signed his first endorsement deal since being arrested for dog fighting. Vick has signed his first paid endorsement contract since his release from prison. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback inked a two-year contract with Unequal Technologies, a provider of the football pads Vick wore most of last season. The deal will be announced on Thursday and terms of his deal weren’t disclosed but it’s a “sizable” contract. Vick appeared in a television commercial for a car dealership last month but he didn’t get paid for it, he was compensated by having use of a Nissan sport utility vehicle. Vick will start for the NFC in this weeks NFL Pro Bowl.