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Falcons have tense meeting with Vick

Atlanta Falcons
01/19/2007 8:39 AM
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports QB Michael Vick was scolded by the Falcons owner, the president and the new head coach Thursday for being involved in an incident at Miami International Airport involving a water bottle that police said held a trace substance that smelled like marijuana. At team headquarters, Vick was confronted by owner Arthur Blank, president and general manager Rich McKay and HC Bobby Petrino. McKay did not divulge the exact nature of the meeting but did say the tone was "stressful" and that there wasn't much back-and-forth dialogue. "I met with Michael this morning, the coach did, we clearly expressed our displeasure, had a pretty frank discussion about it," McKay said. "Internally, we will deal with the issue. It's something we should deal with, and we will deal with." Read more