AJC
Falcons 'troubled' by news of Vick plea
Team issues only brief written statement at NFL's request
By
STEVE WYCHE
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 08/20/07
Flowery Branch ? By the time news broke Monday that Falcons quarterback
Michael Vick would enter a guilty plea on federal dogfighting charges, his teammates were gone from the practice facility and coaches and front office personnel were in meetings.
There was a sanitary chill in a building where, for months, employees have wanted to cleanse themselves of the negativity brought upon them by Vick's alleged, and soon-to-be-confessed, involvement in a dogfighting ring.
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