Blank on Vick: 'He's out of the picture'

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Blank on Vick: 'He's out of the picture'
Pleats 'n Cleats found this 12/11/2007 on www.ajc.com [flag]
FALCONS REPORT Blank on Vick: 'He's out of the picture' By STEVE WYCHE The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 12/11/07 Falcons owner Arthur Blank would not say that imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick would never play for the franchise again, but he might as well have. "At this point you can assume that he's out of the picture," Blank said before Monday night's game against New ... [link]

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Not The Game It Was Billed To Be
Published 12/11/2007 by Pleats n Cleats at Pleats 'n Cleats
... , said that he would weigh the situation when it came time to do so. Prior to the game, he said that Vick was out of the picture. For now, Vick's contract will likely be tolled until he is able to return to the team. Blank's in this business to make money as much as he is anything else. I'm sure having Michael Vick, hopefully a new Michael Vick who's trying to keep his head above water, will be a money-making venture for which most teams that need a boost would pay a lot of money. Basically, if the Falcons are still struggling, I ...

The Daily Roundup: Tuesday
Published 12/11/2007 by Ed at ACC BasketBlog
The BEST ACC Basketball Coverage!!! PHOTO: Keep throwing Mike, and get your mind right!!! We're off again today for work related activities, but we'll leave you with a few niblets: Blank: Vick 'out of picture':"Falcons owner working under the assumption that the suspended QB won't play for the franchise again." Michael Wilbon : Sentence Reflects Lies - "Michael Vick did himself no favors by lying repeatedly throughout his ordeal in the justice system, leading to Monday's stiff prison ...

Blank Washes Hands Of Vick
Published 12/11/2007 by JJ Cooper at FanHouse
... Falcons owner Arthur Blank will never live down his decision to push Michael Vick's wheelchair during a Falcons' game, but Blank does seem ready to try to forget that Vick was ever the franchise's QB. ...

What did Arthur Blank mean by that?
Published 12/11/2007 by Jeff Zillgitt at Sports Scope
Speaking to reporters before Monday night's New Orleans-Atlanta game, Falcons owner Arthur Blank basically said it's unlikely Michael Vick will ever play for the Falcons again. ...

Parcells: Good for Business, Bad for Football
Published 12/19/2007 by Michael J. Kaplan at The Lazy Eye of Stuart Scott
... Arthur has a major problem. He has a billion dollar asset defined by a guy sitting in jail for wildly unpopular crimes. In fact, even though Michael Vick has been locked up for nearly two years he is still the face of the Atlanta Falcons. How pissed do you think Blank was watching his players last weekend? ...

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