Knee soreness keeps Burress on sideline

 
CHANDLER, Ariz. - The Giants already had reason to be concerned about wide receiver Plaxico Burress , who missed Wednesday's practice with a lingering right ankle injury. Now Burress's status for Super Bowl XLII Sunday is murkier after spending yesterday's practice on the sideline with swelling and soreness in his left knee. [link]

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