Reasons For Michael Vick To Come Back To The NFL

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Michael Vick was a QB then he was found fighting dogs so he went to jail and people are furious of his return, but some people want Vick to come back.
Michael Vick deserved to come back to the NFL after he got out of jail.
It is debatable that Vick should not be able to come back to the NFL again. Michael Vick deserved to come back because the NFL said “set an example and exemplify change…positive change.” The NFL can show if somebody does something bad they can still be able to come back and do good things and show an example. The NFL says that they think they can “help him turn his criminal past into a comeback story.” The NFL thinks that people will look up to him and give hope to the people who have done bad things and to show that

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