Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, serving a prison sentence on charges related to dogfighting, will work with the Humane Society of the United States on anti-dogfighting campaigns after his release, Humane Society President Wayne Pacelle said Tuesday.
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Suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick reportedly will begin football-related workouts after he is released from prison this week. Vick will begin working with a trainer sometime after he is transferred to his home in Virginia, where he will be confined, NFL.com reports. Vick is scheduled to complete his 23-month sentence for dogfighting-related offenses in [...]
Former Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy says Michael Vick wants a second chance when he’s out of prison. Dungy met with Vick last week at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan., where Vick is serving a 23-month sentence for bankrolling a dogfighting conspiracy.
The Atlanta Falcons signed wide receiver Troy Bergeron as a free agent Sunday after he competed in the team’s weekend mini-camp. Bergeron signed with the Columbus Lions in March and has led the team in receiving yards, touchdowns and catches. The former Shaw standout signed with the Falcons on April 28 but was released a [...]
Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith said first-round draft pick Peria Jerry has a mild right knee sprain. A day after leaving practice early with the injury, Jerry stood on the field with other defensive linemen Sunday but didn’t participate as Atlanta finished its three-day minicamp. The former Mississippi tackle walked without a limp and wasn’t [...]
