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In a letter addressed to fans, Falcons owner Arthur Blank wrote on Thursday: "We know you’re anxious to hear more from us regarding the indictment of Michael Vick and its implications to the Falcons. ... This is an emotionally charged and complicated matter. There are a wide range of interests and legal issues that need to be carefully considered as we move ahead, including our need to respect the due process that Michael is entitled to."
Reported by FootballDiehards.com
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full text of the letter here. ... Summing up, Blank wrote: "I’m saddened and distressed about this -- not for myself, but for our fans and community who have been so loyal to us. We will do our very best to continue to earn your support. ... Meanwhile, Vick's legal troubles prompted Nike on Thursday to suspend the release of its latest product line named after the Atlanta Falcons quarterback. Nike has told retailers it will not release a fifth signature shoe, the Air Zoom Vick V, this summer. Company officials declined to speculate on Vick's future with Nike. ... Stay tuned. More as developments warrant.
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