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Michael Vick to Plead Guilty, Suspended from NFL

By Allison Keyes
Published August 27, 2007 at 11:00 AM CDT

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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Allison Keyes
Allison Keyes is an award-winning journalist with almost 20 years of experience in print, radio, and television. She has been reporting for NPR's national desk since October 2005. Her reports can be heard on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Weekend Edition Sunday.
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