We Should All be Cheering for Vick

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Published: May 21, 2009

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... was at the Falcons game in 2003 when he came off the injured list to beat the eventual NFC Champion Panthers.

I was at the Falcons game in 2004 when he put on his cape and dove five yards a foot off the turf to score the game tying touchdown. The Panthers would eventually lose the game, one that would have sent them to the playoffs and cap their remarkable comeback from a 1-8 start.

I've listened to every single Falcon fan at one point tell me he was the greatest thing in the history of the NFL, and that if he only had a receiver he'd be elite. 

I saw him wreak havoc on my team, and I watched his surreal trial unfold. 

There is no excusing what he did. It was a horrific, inexcusable, senseless act of cruelty. What he did should not be forgotten. It should remain as a harsh reminder to anyone that thinks training animals to kill each other for sport is in anyway socially acceptable.

However, we do not need to forget in order to ...

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