More coverage: Vick dogfighting case

Sports Digest: Vick goes to Kan. prison to serve sentence

Michael Vick left Richmond, Va., yesterday, being transferred to a Kansas prison to serve the rest of his 23-month sentence on a federal dogfighting charge.

Co-defendant in Vick case gets 2 months

U.S. District Judge Henry E. Hudson sentenced Tony Taylor to two months in prison yesterday for his role in a dogfighting operation that involved suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick.

Michael Vick Sentenced

Not sorry enough?

Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison yesterday on a dogfighting charge by a federal judge skeptical of the quarterback's apologies. The sentence completed a freefall during which Vick tumbled from one of pro football's most marketed stars to a scorned perpetrator who arrived at the courthouse in a prison jumpsuit.

NFL Notes

Judge sets Vick's trial for April 2

A judge yesterday scheduled an April 2 trial date for jailed Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick on two state felony dogfighting charges.

Vick surrenders, starts serving his time early

Michael Vick got a head start on a possible long prison stretch yesterday, surrendering three weeks before he was to be sentenced for his involvement in a dogfighting ring.

NFL Notes

Vick owes team about $20M

Michael Vick has taken another hit - and this one could cost him nearly $20 million.

Vick indicted on Va. charges

Michael Vick's legal woes compounded yesterday, when a Surry County grand jury indicted him and three associates on local charges related to dogfighting.

NFL Notes

Vick, Goodell to meet regarding suspension

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick will get a chance to explain himself to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, although no date has been set for a meeting.

Vick offers 'deepest apologies'

NFL star quarterback Michael Vick pleaded guilty yesterday to a dogfighting charge, then took his first steps toward what he hopes will be redemption. Saying "I need to grow up," the quarterback apologized to the league and to the "young kids that I've let down who look at Michael Vick as a role model."

Other Voices

Sacking Vick with a rush to judgment OK in this case

Now that Michael Vick has passed judgment on himself, is it safe for the rest of us to do the same?

The Vick Case

Vick to enter guilty plea

Atlanta Falcons star Michael Vick, one of the NFL's most exciting and marketable quarterbacks the past six seasons, will plead guilty to career-threatening federal charges tied to a dogfighting ring operated on his Virginia property, his attorney said yesterday.

Rick Maese: Maese: Falcons star's best play would be heavy remorse

There will come a day - perhaps a year from now, maybe more, maybe less - when Michael Vick will have paid his court-ordered debt to society. Under the tenets of our justice system, he'll be a free man, and history suggests he'll still be young enough to return to the NFL and be a productive player.

The Vick case

Eventual comeback isn't out of question for Vick

On Christmas Eve of 2004, the Atlanta Falcons gave Michael Vick a 10-year, $130 million contract, more in recognition of his promise than his production.

David Steele: Steele: Vick case leaving no stains on NFL

In the past month or so, a lot of people have said or written that this Michael Vick mess, coming at the end of more than a year of raging player misconduct, is enough to make them swear off the NFL for good.

2 more plead guilty in Vick case

Michael Vick's last two co-defendants pleaded guilty yesterday to federal dogfighting charges and said the Atlanta Falcons quarterback actively participated in killing about eight dogs.