From Rich To Penniless: 12 Celebrities Who Have Gone Broke In The Last 10 Years – You’ll Be Surprised! (With Pictures)

2. Michael Vick

From Rich To Penniless: 12 Celebrities Who Have Gone Broke In The Last 10 Years - You’ll Be Surprised! (With Pictures) 11
The first overall pick for the Atlanta Falcons in 2001, Michael Vick is actually the first African-American quarterback to be picked as a first overall in the history of NFL drafts. Michael led his team to the playoffs twice.
Having received wide popularity because of his plays on the field, Vick soon became obsessed with his carefree lifestyle.
The proverbial rock bottom for Michael Vick was in 2007, when he was found guilty of operating a dogfighting ring. Even though he claimed that it had nothing to do with animal cruelty, it cost him almost everything. After nearly two years in prison, Vick filed for bankruptcy mainly because of unpaid legal fees. Michael Vick has rebounded quite successfully as he was NFL Comeback Player of the Year (2010).


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