Article: New league kicks around adding Vick to mix

VINNY DiTRANI, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
06-09-2009

New league kicks around adding Vick to mix
By VINNY DiTRANI, STAFF WRITER
Date: 06-09-2009, Tuesday
Section: SPORTS
Edtion: All Editions

NEW YORK The fledgling United Football League got its marching orders from the public: Go ahead and sign Michael Vick if youd like, its all right with us.

Around 80 percent of those replying to commissioner Michael Huyghues online query about the wisdom of signing the disgraced quarterback were positive about the prospect.

"Of course there were some very strong negative reaction from animal-rights people," Huyghue said Monday at a UFL press conference announcing equity investor William E. ...

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