Monica Caraffa was so repulsed the Eagles signed Vick on the heels of his connection to dogfighting that the animal rescue activist trashed every hat, T-shirt and piece of anything connected to the team that plays in a stadium a short walk from her home. “My hatred,” Caraffa said, “is ongoing.”

Sports curses are embedded in every major league storied franchise, so since it’s Halloween, let’s take a look at some of the spooky ones that might be swirling around our Atlanta Falcons. Anyone who was into sports games in the early 2000s knows there was only one player who was quite literally unstoppable;

It was a wild ending to an otherwise routine media session. For context, Gannon was a defensive quality control coach for the Atlanta Falcons in 2007 — the same year quarterback Michael Vick was arrested and sentenced for his involvement in a federal dogfighting ring.

A California man is gaining attention after accidentally wearing a Michael Vick jersey while attending a dog festival.