The Facts:
In what has quickly evolved into a collaborative effort that includes the input of officials from the NFL, the NFLPA and the Falcons, Michael Vick could be urged to take a voluntary leave of absence to focus his energy on the legal challenges from a federal dogfighting indictment confronting him, sources said Thursday and Friday.
Reported by ESPN.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
According to ESPN's Chris Mortensen and Len Pasquarelli, it has become clear, as high-level discussions have progressed, that all the parties involved in the talks are desperately seeking a resolution to a potential public relations disaster before the Falcons begin training camp next Thursday afternoon. A league source acknowledged on Thursday that "something one way or the other is going to have to happen. ... By the start of training camp. ..." Needless to say, the quicker the resolution the better for Fantasy owners. Stay tuned.
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