(CNN)-- They say Michael Vick is trying to redeem ... Vick was deeply involved in a dog-fighting ring that operated for years. The pitting of these dogs against each other is such a hideously ...

FCS Norfolk State hired College Football Hall of Famer Michael Vick as its next head coach ... in federal prison for his involvement in a dog fighting ring during his 2007 season with the Atlanta ...

The illegal criminal enterprises gained international attention in 2007 when NFL star quarterback Michael Vick pled guilty ... the sight of chained up dogs kept intentionally away from each other is a ...