Mike Quick

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Mike Quick
No. 82
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1959-05-14) May 14, 1959 (age 64)
Hamlet, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Richmond (Rockingham, North Carolina)
College:NC State
NFL draft:1982 / Round: 1 / Pick: 20
Career history
Career highlights and awards
NFL record
Career NFL statistics
Receiving yards:
6,464
Receiving touchdowns:61
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Michael Anthony Quick (born May 14, 1959) is an American color commentator and former professional football player. He played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) with the Philadelphia Eagles for nine seasons, from 1982 to 1990. Quick played college football for the NC State Wolfpack.

Early life

Quick's family initially lived in North Yard, an unincorporated section of Richmond County, North Carolina, before moving to a public housing project on the south side of Hamlet.[1] He played football at Richmond Senior High School.[2]

Playing career

A surprise first-round pick by the Eagles in the

tendinitis
.

NFL career statistics

Regular season

Year Team Games Receiving
GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1982 PHI 9 0 10 156 15.6 49 1
1983 PHI 16 16 69 1,409 20.4 83 13
1984 PHI 14 14 61 1,052 17.2 90 9
1985 PHI 16 15 73 1,247 17.1 99 11
1986 PHI 16 16 60 939 15.7 75 9
1987 PHI 12 12 46 790 17.2 61 11
1988 PHI 8 8 22 508 23.1 55 4
1989 PHI 6 5 13 228 17.5 40 2
1990 PHI 4 4 9 135 15.0 39 1
Career 101 90 363 6,464 17.8 99 61

Later career

Quick is currently a color commentator for Philadelphia Eagles radio broadcasts on WIP-FM 94.1 along with Merrill Reese. He resides in Marlton, New Jersey.

Quick appears as Coach Ike Fast, an assistant football coach, at fictional William Penn Academy in

Jenkintown, PA, in Season 5, Episode 14, of the ABC-TV sitcom The Goldbergs. The episode originally aired on February 28, 2018, in honor of the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl LII 41–33 win over the New England Patriots.[3]

References

  1. ^ Simon 2020, p. 24.
  2. ^ Simon 2020, p. 125.
  3. ^ "'The Goldbergs' celebrate Philadelphia Eagles with special episode". Retrieved April 29, 2020.

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