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Burress almost didn't play
A Giants official confirmed last night that Plaxico Burress - who caught the winning touchdown pass with 35 seconds left in Super Bowl XLII - injured his left knee when he fell in a hotel shower Jan. 28.
Burress reportedly suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament. That injury, combined with his chronic right ankle injury, put his status for the Super Bowl in jeopardy last week. "If...
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