Mike Quick
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born: | May 14, 1959 Hamlet, North Carolina | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
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| College: | North Carolina State | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1982 / round: 1 / pick: 20 | ||||||||
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Michael Anthony Quick (born May 14, 1959) is a former American football wide receiver. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the Philadelphia Eagles for nine seasons, from 1982 to 1990. Quick played college football at North Carolina State University.
Playing career
A surprise first-round pick by the Eagles in the 1982 NFL Draft, Quick developed into a five-time Pro Bowler, selected consecutively from 1983 to 1987. He led the NFL in receiving yards in 1983 with 1,409 and finished second in 1985 with a total of 1,247. On November 10, 1985, Mike Quick caught a 99-yard touchdown pass from Ron Jaworski in overtime (an Eagles team record, and tied with eleven other QB-WR combos as an NFL record), as the Eagles beat the Atlanta Falcons in the game. He retired because of severe patella tendinitis.
Personal life
Quick is currently a color commentator for Philadelphia Eagles radio broadcasts on WTEL 610 AM and WIP-FM 94.1 along with Merrill Reese. He resides in Marlton, New Jersey. His son Ronson played basketball at Assumption College from 2009 to 2012.
Quick appears as Coach Ike Fast, an assistant football coach at fictional William Penn Academy in Jenkintown, PA, in a Season 5 episode of the ABC-TV sitcom The Goldbergs.[1]
References
- ^ "Who Is Football Coach Cast on 'The Goldbergs'? That's Mike Quick". 2Paragraphs.com. February 28, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
- 1959 births
- Living people
- American football wide receivers
- National Conference Pro Bowl players
- National Football League announcers
- NC State Wolfpack football players
- People from Hamlet, North Carolina
- Philadelphia Eagles broadcasters
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Players of American football from North Carolina
- Radio personalities from Philadelphia