Michael Vick

By Leitch Considering how much Falcons owner Arthur Blank stuck by Ron Mexico for years, before that dog-fighting business, it should perhaps be little surprise that he's still corresponding with Vick while he's in the slammer. How's he doing, anyway? Has he organized a team to beat the prison gua...

By Leitch Another fun story lost in the Mitchell Report tidal wave yesterday? The release of Michael Vick's letter to Judge Hudson attempting to get his sentence reduced. (PDF) It even mentions that Vick has "horses, parrots, fish tanks and lizards." It's more difficult to get those to fight.

By Leitch Michael Vick made three trips to PETA. Really. [PETA Blog]

By Leitch The idea? Vick could take part in a substance abuse program that could take time off his sentence and allow him to spend time in a halfway house rather than prison. Proving once again what we already knew: Michael Vick is smarter than everyone.

By Leitch So this is gonna blow your mind, folks: A couple of weeks ago, when matters might have been somewhat stressful for Michael Vick, he ... tested positive for marijuana. You think you know a guy. A urine sample submitted by Michael Vick has tested positive for marijuana, and as a result he'll have ti...

By Leitch Of all the aftereffects to come out following Michael Vick's announcement that he'll be pleading guilty, the one that amazes us the most is that he's gonna have to admit, out loud, that the indictment against him is true. That's not something one can spin; he's gonna have to say, to a judge an...

By Leitch Well, as you've surely heard by now, the Joey Harrington Era is now official: Our man Ookie / Mexico / Vick is will plead guilty to the dogfighting charges. "After consulting with his family over the weekend, Michael Vick has asked that I announce today that he has reached an agreement with f...

By Leitch We have become so jaded by the American legal system that it's difficult to imagine a celebrity the likes of Michael Vick actually facing any real jail time. We imagined probation picking up dog doo with his teeth, and a hefty fine. But if the feds were out to get Ron Mexico, it's starting to loo...

By Leitch It's not exactly the time you'd expect Michael Vick to start giving a lot of interviews, but yesterday, for the first time, he spoke publicly about the whole dog fighting business. He didn't say much. V-103 Exclusive Interview With Michael Vick [V-103]

As our man Ron Mexico continues to sort out his various legal difficulties, we smile as WBRS Sports Blog digs up an old Michael Vick iTunes playlist, from back in those days in which Michael Vick was considered the most marketable name in the NFL. 13. "Air It Out"- Jadakiss: "Just when I'm hang...

By Leitch We agree absolutely, and not just because we desperately would like to see Coach Janky Spanky plan out dogfighting strategy. Though we would, desperately. Clinton Portis: Michael Vick Did Nothing Wrong [The Fanhouse] Hall Of Fame Inductee: Clinton Portis [Deadspin]