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New York Giants without Plaxico Burress: What Now?

 
What now you say? What will happen to the defending Super Bowl Champs without Plax? I will tell you. They already know what will happen, as they have been doing without him for a while now and doing just fine! First of all, it's Eli's team, not Plaxico's team. He is the captain and leader along with others who show leadership on that team not just on but off the field. Let's not just look at what Plaxico has done or not done. Let's look at what the team has done so far this year. Now, let me see their record is? Is it not 11 wins to one loss? How many of those wins did Plaxico help them win? He has not been there for a lot of games and there are many wide receivers who have stepped up and done the job. Dominick Hixon, Steve Smith, and Simorice Moss are the three I think are doing the job along with others. When a team, champs or not, depend on one player to win they become losers. I recently wrote another article about Plaxico, but failed to mention how I thought his problems would affect the ... (link)

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