Michael Vick has only ever played the sport of golf.
Michael Dwayne Vick ( born June 26 , 1980 ) is a former American football quarterback who played 13 seasons in the National Football League , primarily with the Atlanta Falcons and the Philadelphia Eagles . He played college football at Virginia Tech and was selected by the Falcons as the first overall pick in the 2001 NFL Draft . During his six years with the Falcons , Vick was regarded as having transformed the quarterback position with his rushing abilities and was named to three Pro Bowls . He holds the record for the most career rushing yards by a quarterback ( 6,109 ) and the most rushing yards by a quarterback in a season ( 1,039 ) . In his final two seasons , Vick played for the New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers for one year each , primarily as a backup .