The Pittsburgh Steelers needed to bolster their backup quarterback slot, so they signed veteran Michael Vick to the team on Tuesday.
And, though it’s been eight years since Vick served 21 months in federal prison for his role in running a dogfighting ring, many people are not forgiving or forgetting Vick’s horrible actions.
As of this writing, the petition has soared past 15,000 names and eclipsed 17,000 signatures from people who already want to kick Vick out of Pittsburgh. The petition reads:
“Michael Vick is a convicted felon and no-class piece of crap.