Michael Vick was born on June 26, 1980, in Newport News, Virginia. During his high school career, Vick threw for 4,846 yards and 43 touchdowns, and he ran for 1,048 yards and 18 touchdowns. One of the most heavily recruited college football prospects in the country, Vick chose Virginia Tech, yielding to his high school coach's advice and his own desire to remain close to … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Elite Black Quarterbacks