The Jets have officially signed former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Mike Vick. They made the announcement on Twitter this evening with a photo showing Vick putting pen to his new contract. Adam Schefter reports the deal to be of the one-year variety and worth $5 million. Schefter also points out the Jets have parted ways with Mark Sanchez. Matt Barkley will assume the role as Nick Foles backup for the foreseeable future.
It’s official. We’ve signed QB Michael Vick. MORE: http://t.co/GgNm05Zqmzpic.twitter.com/6oPKsIrFXl
— New York Jets (@nyjets) March 21, 2014
And Jets announce they've cut Mark Sanchez.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 21, 2014
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Jets gave former Eagles QB Michael Vick a one-year, $5 million deal, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 21, 2014