What to do With the Likes of Vick, Burress? The UFL is Calling

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has a tough decision to make regarding quarterback Michael Vick. You may have heard of the new professional football league, the United Football League, which opens its inaugural season this October.  As of now the UFL contains four teams, and will play a six game schedule. Remember Dennis Green, Jim Haslett, Jim Fassel, or Ted Cottrell? They are the head coaches of UFL San Francisco, UFL Orlando, UFL Las Vegas, and UFL New York, respectively. So now you may have a picture in your mind of what the UFL will be at first, seemingly a sort of developmental league for the NFL.  Goodell stated that for Michael Vick to be reinstated into the NFL, he must show “genuine remorse." What better way to test Vick’s “remorse” other than dropping him off in a second-rate league for a year, giving him the chance to show he can behave himself while at a professional level, while giving NFL teams a chance to see if he is worth taking a ... (link)