Plaxico Burress
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When he (Plaxico Burress) caught that touchdown pass in the end zone, there was still some time left on the clock
Seeing it from afar, from the outside, I don’t know exactly what goes on in their locker room or how he’s changed, in that aspect, but I think one thing’s for sure is that you can see that maybe he’s gotten a little lighter on the players. The players have a lot of respect for him. They’re going to go out and play hard.
They’re a championship-caliber football team and I believe they will win a Super Bowl one day ... And when free agency starts, we’ll see who the guys are who are knocking on the door.More quotes »
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Jets need to find another receiver
the pieces seemed to be in place for a Super Bowl championship. At least, that's what Plaxico Burress thought.But less than a year after signing a one-year deal with the Jets, the wide receiver is gone and now the Jets again are left looking for a complement Read more »
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Jets set to host wideout Chaz Schillens
a wide receiver to offset the expected loss of free agent Plaxico Burress, the Jets are set to host Chaz Schilens tomorrow, a source confirmed.Schilens, 26, is a big target with speed -- two compenents the Jets are sorely lacking in their current collection Read more »
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Burress sees a "lighter" Coughlin, says return to Giants is a "great possibility"
Burress, who less than a year ago was insulting Tom Coughlin for not treating players like grown men and grumbling about the lack of prison visits he received from Eli Manning, now has a new perspective.Looming free agency heading into a season youll be 35-years-old Read more »
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Plaxico Burress feeling (Eagle) green
Steelers, Giants and (soon-to-be) Jets receiver Plaxico Burress is hoping to continue his career in 2012, and he made his intentions quite clear in a radio interview this morning on 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia.Asked about becoming an Eagle, Burress said, Read more »
Around the web
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Coughlin doesn't see Plax back in Blue
Giants tried to bring back former receiving star Plaxico Burress once. But they have no plans to do it again. With one vigorous shake of his head, Giants head coach Tom Coughlin made that clear on Tuesday morning, just before the Giants Foundation Golf Outing from New York Daily News Read more »
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Giants' Tom Coughlin not considering Plaxico Burress
folks in New York to connect the dots and ask the question. Could Hakeem Nicks' foot injury possibly open the door for Plaxico Burress to return to the team. Tom Coughlin's response was to shake his head and mouth the word "no." Burress may wind up getting from National Football League | NFL.com Read more »
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Gary Myers Didn't Do This, Did He? Yes, He Did
a thought: Could Hakeem Nicks’ broken right foot lead the Giants to look into bringing back Plaxico Burress? He’s not returning to the Jets — they’ve already reassigned his locker — and is still on the market as a free agent. He would give the Giants a veteran from Big Blue View Read more »
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Hakeem Nicks Injury: Could the New York Giants Bring Back Plaxico Burress?
on their depth chart. But if they choose to look elsewhere there are still some interesting options available to them. Plaxico Burress could be an interesting fit here. He is still a free agent after leaving the Jets at the end of last season. He had expressed from International Business Times Read more »
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PFT: Plax wants tryout, but Miami not interested
agent wide receiver Plaxico Burress had eight touchdown catches for the Jets in his first season back on the field after two years in prison, but that wasn’t enough to make other teams interested in his services. The Dolphins, who traded away Brandon Marshall from NBC Sports Read more »
