Michael Vick wrote five - page letter to judge demanding leniency . Former NFL star said he was wrong and promised to make changes . Vick 's mom , Atlanta mayor and sports legends also sent letters to judge . Judge sentenced him to 23 months in prison in the case .
Michael Vick wrote five-page letter to judge seeking leniency . Former NFL star said he was wrong and promised to make amends . Vick 's mom , Atlanta mayor and sports legends also sent letters to judge . Vick sentenced Monday to 23 months in prison in dogfighting case .