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Michael Vick Makes Most of Second Chance, Thanks to Eagles

One morning last spring, I sat in a National Press Club audience that was riveted to the testimony of a clean-shaven, light-skinned, middle-aged, college-educated, black man who told us how he was trying to re-establish his life after drugs cost him his livelihood and eventually his freedom. He spoke before a breakfast...

Michael Vick Lives in Airport Hotel, Orders Shrimp at Fancy Philly Steakhouse

Sunday will mark Michael Vick's official return to the NFL. He last played in 2006 before spending most of the next two years in court or in the can for the whole sordid dogfighting thing. But the man has served his debt to society and he deserves a chance to make a living. At least that's how Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie is...

Why the Rush to Prop Up Vick?

PHILADELPHIA -- I don't know, I mean, I guess it's a nice story if it works out the way they'd all have you believe it can/will/should. Everybody loves a good redemption story, and Michael Vick is surely set up to be an all-timer. Few have ever started from deeper behind and with a more complete and devoted public support...

Eagles Owner Holds Nose, Swallows Hard, Signs Michael Vick

PHILADELPHIA -- Jeffrey Lurie made it clear very early in his press conference that he didn't want to sign Michael Vick. The Eagles' owner was emotional as he addressed the media at the team's training complex here, and explained how hard it had been to make the ultimate decision to bring in the troubled quarterback, who...

NFL Twitter Mailbag: Michael Vick Press Conference Response

NFL Twitter universe is abuzz about the Michael Vick press conference, at which the new Philadelphia Eagles backup quarterback met the press, got the full support of coach Andy Reid and mentor Tony Dungy, and got an earful of criticism from Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie.Your questions and comments, and my responses, for our...

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THE HUFFINGTON POST - ENTERTAINMENT

Christina Weiss Lurie: Hunger in America

My husband, Jeffrey Lurie, and I have been helping fund documentaries that address global issues, such as Sergio , based on Samantha Powers' book Chasing the Flame , and Inside Job , which won the Oscar for best documentary last year.

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05/04/12 Christina Weiss Lurie: Hunger in America Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment My husband, Jeffrey Lurie, and I have been helping fund documentaries that address global issues, such as Sergio , based on Samantha Powers' book Chasing the Flame , and Inside Job , which won the Oscar for best documentary last year.
04/28/12 Philadelphia Eagles to retire Brian Dawkins' No. 20 Source: NFL The Philadelphia Eagles will retire safety Brian Dawkins ' No. 20 during Week 4 this year, team owner Jeffrey Lurie said on Saturday.