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Michael Vick to Plead Guilty, Suspended from NFL

NPR | By Allison Keyes

Published August 27, 2007 at 12:00 PM EDT

Michael Vick, the Atlanta Falcons quarterback, is expected to plead guilty to charges connected to dog fighting. This, following an indefinite suspension handed down by the National Football League (NFL). Vick may also have to repay millions in bonuses to his Atlanta team. Jeremy Redmon, of the Atlanta Journal Constitution gives listeners an update.

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