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Plaxico Burress Shoots Himself in the Foot
Plaxico Burress Shoots Himself in the Foot
Plaxico Burress, the talented wide receiver for the New York Giants, shot himself in the foot on Friday night. Burress was admitted into the hospital but was released on Saturday afternoon.Thankfully, it was only a flesh wound and shouldn’t have a negative long-term affect on Plaxico’s NFL career.
 Plaxico Burress On Gun Safety (video)
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Plaxico Burress On Gun Safety (video)
youtube.com — New York Giant's Plaxico Burress warns about the dangers of wreckless gun use. Starring Derek Brantley. Written by The Landline. (more) Plaxico Burress On Gun Safety (video)
Porter Defends Burress For Carrying A Gun - ESPN Video
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Porter Defends Burress For Carrying A Gun - ESPN Video
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Can Giants survive without Burress? Effort vs. Eagles leaves doubt
Can Giants survive without Burress? Effort vs. Eagles leaves doubt
nfl.com — So, the Giants will swear that the loss of Burress should not be overblown, but the Eagles were chatting something quite different after Eagles 20, Giants 14 on Sunday at Giants Stadium. (more) Can Giants survive without Burress? Effort vs. Eagles ...
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Dejuiced! Sports News with No Boundaries — ... Even though Plaxico Burress shot himself and is now out for the season, the New York Giants remain the 2008 Super Bowl favorite. They play very good defense and their offense, led by Peyton’s brother Eli Manning, is good with or without Plaxico. ...

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