The Hidden Legacy of Tommy Reamon: How a Football Mentor Shaped Michael Vick’s Rise Before His Sudden Passing at 73
Reamon was a standout running back from George Washington Carver High School in Virginia, excelled at Fort Scott Junior College, leading the NJCAA in rushing yards and touchdowns while earning All-American honors and winning a National Championship. He was Drafted in 1974 by the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers and the WFL’s Florida Blazers. He went on to became a star in the WFL, earning MVP honors and setting multiple rushing records. After the WFL dissolved, he played briefly for the Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs, the CLF’s Saskatchewan Roughriders, and had tryouts with the Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins.
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