ganggreennation.com - 7/14/2009
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Without a doubt, Plaxico Burress has entrenched himself firmly in the attention seat. Love him or hate him…you’re probably talking about him.
Surfing the blog-o-sphere, it ...
nfltouchdown.com - 7/14/2009
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nfltouchdown.com —
New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs said
it: “If we had Plax on our team, we...
go 15-1 and we win the Super Bowl.” Jacobs was referring to New York’s disappointing 2008 season, in which they began the year 11-1, only to lose star receiver ...
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New York Giants 2009 Preview
holyjoenamath.com - 7/14/2009
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holyjoenamath.com —
Thanks to Arthur Staple of Newsday , we
have some quotes and a short recap of his...
interview this morning on ESPN 1050: Kerry Rhodes never shies away from the hot topics, and he didn’t a few minutes ago on the horn with ESPN-1050’s Brandon Tierney. Rhodes, asked about the brief ...
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Kerry Rhodes Says He Would Accept Plaxico And More
bootleggersports.com - 7/15/2009
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bootleggersports.com —
Please tell your kids to say no to
Plax You would think a university with a long,...
proud tradition like Michigan State would have no trouble finding acceptable speakers for an event at the Boys and Girls Club in Lansing that stresses the importance of education and staying focused. But, I ...
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Michigan State is Low On Role Models
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Big Blue View —
... of the Birds wonders if the Arizona Cardinals will deal Anquan Boldin to the Baltimore Ravens.
Cincy Jungle points out that Chad OchoCinco and Shawne Merriman are apparently having a Twitter war.
Baltimore Beatdown wonders if former Ravens wide receiver Derrick Mason is really retired, or if he is up to something else.
Gang Green Nation thinks the Jets should grab Plaxico Burress. Good luck with that, Green! ...
Link: Defending Plax
thejetsblog.com —
... Plaxico Burress’ star began to fade fast after the Super Bowl champ shot himself in the leg with his own gun and was charged with two felony weapon counts. Now much controversy surrounds Plaxico as if he were the second coming of Michael Vick. Goodell has since put down his iron fist and even now it seems Plaxico’s career will be cut short because of this mistake. Xander Diaz of GGN believes that having Plax on the team may not be as bad as once thought and letting “his talents escape would be a colossal mistake.” ...
The Links: Doubting Ben Wallace would be a good fit for the Pistons and is Jonas Jerebko the new David Lee?
It's Just Sports —
... skepticism about Ben Wallace coming back to Detroit, although Vince Ellis of the Free Press says it's not happening anyway. Midwest Sports Fans : Jerod Morris gives you everything you could want to know about MLB All-Star history. Sports Radio Interviews : Carlos Boozer says he's going to be traded. NBA.com : Allen Iverson wouldn't come off the bench in Detroit, but the Clippers think they can convince him to. P.S.A.M.P. : Lamar Woodley, MMA fan. Gang Green Nation : A plea for the Jets to sign our friend Plax . Second City ...
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Link: Defending Plax
thejetsblog.com 7/14/2009 — Plaxico Burress’ star began to fade fast after the Super Bowl champ shot himself in the leg with his own gun and was charged with two felony weapon counts. Now much controversy surrounds Plaxico as if he were the second coming of Michael Vick. Goodell has since put down his iron fist and ...
Manhattan DA Shoots Himself In The Foot To See What It’s Like
gofor2.net 7/28/2009 — Plaxico Burress faces a lot of obstacles in his return to the NFL, but now there’s a new wrinkle in his already hilarious mess of a case. Burress is currently awaiting trial on state weapons possessions charges stemming from when he shot himself in the leg in a club late last November. No ...
DA: Burress was willing to spend a year in jail
scoresreport.com 7/27/2009 —
According to a report by ESPN.com , Plaxico Burress was willing to spend a year in jail for carrying an unlicensed gun into a bar last November, then subsequently shooting himself in the leg with it. But prosecutors in his case want him to spend at least two years in the slammer.
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DA Wants Jail Time For Plaxico Burress: NY Post Report
outofbounds-therowdyone.blogspot.com 7/27/2009 — No surprise here. We all knew this was coming. It was a matter of "when" and not "if" this was going to happen.
From The Huffington Post:
DA Wants Jail Time For Plaxico Burress: NY Post Report
KAREN MATTHEWS
NEW YORK — Manhattan's district attorney says he wants former Giants ...
Real Petty: New York District Attorney’s Office
thesameintensity.com 8/1/2009 —
Friday morning, New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce continued his testimony before a grand jury in New York about his involvement in the now infamous accidental shooting of Plaxico Burress last November at a Manhattan nightclub. Pierce was with Burress at the Latin Quarter on Nov. 29 ...
Goodell to begin review on Burress
scoresreport.com 6/27/2009 —
According to a report by ESPN.com , NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has told Plaxico Burress that he’ll begin the reviewing incidents (i.e. shooting yourself in the leg with your own gun because you decided to secure it in the waist band of your sweat pants) involving Burress that fall under ...
Burress Going from SB Hero to Jail
yougabsports.com 8/20/2009 — NEW YORK — Former New York Giant Plaxico Burress pleaded guilty Thursday to a weapons charge and agreed to a two-year prison term for accidentally shooting himself at a Manhattan nightclub.
The ex-wide receiver pleaded guilty to one count of attempted criminal possession of a weapon, a ...
Guilty plea will serve Plaxico Burress well in the long run
sportingnews.com 8/20/2009 — After years of making bad decisions, former Steelers and Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress finally made a good one.
He probably wouldn't describe it as a good decision today, given that he has accepted a plea deal that will put him away for ...
Burress’ case pushed back to September
scoresreport.com 6/12/2009 —
Plaxico Burress’ gun case has been pushed back to September according to a report by the New York Daily News .
The former New York Giants receiver will appear in court Monday on gun charges - but the case will be delayed because his lawyer has been unable to make a deal with prosecutors. ...
Burress testifies
novafantasysports.com 7/30/2009 — According to ESPN, "Plaxico Burress testified in front of a grand jury for nearly three hours Wednesday in a 2008 weapons charge case that centers around the former Giants wide receiver shooting himself in the leg. Burress and his attorney, Benjamin Brafman, will now wait for an undetermined ...
Jets release TE Franks after one year —
FOXSports.com News for NFL 7/14/2009
The New York Jets have released veteran tight end Bubba Franks.
Franks caught six passes for 47 yards in eight games, including four starts, after signing with the Jets last season. He missed eight games due to a hip injury, and was unable to ...
JETS HOPE VERNON IS ON PACE —
NY Post: Sports 7/14/2009
> Calvin Pace's loss could be Vernon Gholston's gain. At least that's what Kerry Rhodes hopes. The Jets will be without Pace for the first four games of the season after the linebacker was suspended for violating the league's policy on...
Jets sign TE Owens to replace Franks (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 7/14/2009
The New York Jets have signed veteran free agent tight end Richard Owens. The signing Tuesday comes a day after the team released Bubba Franks. Owens, 28, has 17 career catches for 141 yards and a touchdown in four NFL seasons with Minnesota and St. ...