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Agency says man masquerading as QB Vince Young

by theGrio | September 21, 2011 at 12:03 PM
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From NBC Washington:

If a man contacts you and says he is the third-string quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, be suspicious.

Someone is impersonating Vince Young, according to the agency that represents the veteran NFL quarterback.

“I heard that he has been taking money, taking pictures with little kids at hospitals,” Young said on Monday. “It’s been real sick.”

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EAG Sports Management company said in an email that it had become aware of a man posing as the quarterback in the D.C. area. According to EAG Sports Management agency, since June the man was collecting money for appearances as the quarterback, “conning unsuspecting women and some men into believing his scam.”

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The impostor struck several times in the past week or so, according to the Vince Young Foundation — the non-profit for which the impostor has said he is taking money.

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