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Plaxico Burress Suspended but Marvin Harrison Still Playing Despite Shooting
Both Plaxico Burress and Marvin Harrison have found themselves at the center of controversies involving guns and shootings this year. The Giants recently suspended Burress, while Marvin Harrison continues to play for the Colts. Why the difference?
Plaxico Burress Suspended but Marvin Harrison Still Playing Despite Shooting
Plaxico does as told, reports to Giants Stadium
Plaxico does as told, reports to Giants Stadium
sports.espn.go.com — Plaxico Burress arrived at Giants Stadium on Tuesday, facing the possibility that his career with the team could be over and he could land in jail after accidentally shooting himself in the thigh at a nightclub. (more) Plaxico does as told, reports to Giants Stadium
New York Giants suspend Burress, place him on non-football injury list
New York Giants suspend Burress, place him on non-football injury list
nj.com — Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerPlaxico Burress might have played his last game as a Giant. WR Plaxico Burress has been suspended by the Giants for four games and, more importantly, placed on the non-football injury list, a move that ends his 2008... (more) New York Giants suspend Burress, place him on ...
SHOCKING NEW REVELATION IN BURRESS GUN CASE
SHOCKING NEW REVELATION IN BURRESS GUN CASE
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com — Gerry Dorsey of World Weekly News is reporting that "Burress Blames Leprechaun for Injury." "After taking counsel with his lawyer, Burress finally surrendered to the police on Monday, with an explanation they were not expecting: Burress was aiming at a leprechaun..." (more) SHOCKING NEW REVELATION IN BURRESS GUN CASE
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Afternoon Blogdome: That's Not A Glove Save [Afternoon Blogdome]
Deadspin — ... Tough to keep track of all these shootings: Yeah ... whatever did happen with that Marvin Harrison gun thing? If only the wounds were self-inflicted it all might have turned out differently. [Midwest Sports Fans] ...

The Curious Case of Plaxico Burress vs. Marvin Harrison
Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline — ... MIDWEST SPORTSFANS.COM HAS A GREAT ARTICLE ON WHY PLAX WAS SUSPENDED WHILE HARRISON WAS ALLOWED TO PLAY. READ IT HERE ...

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