25 years ago, the Colorado Rockies drafted a college football player named Michael Vick. Yes, that one.

25 years ago, the Colorado Rockies drafted a college football player named Michael Vick. Yes, that one.

Let this article serve as your Rockies home Opening Day reminder that the franchise has drafted a pair of standout NFL quarterbacks in its relatively brief history.You may have read back in 2022, when the Broncos made the blockbuster trade for Russell Wilson, that the Super Bowl champion quarterback was drafted by the Rockies as a second baseman in 2010. One you may not be as familiar with? The Rockies 30th-round pick in the 2000 MLB Draft: Futu…