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 Plaxico Burress On Gun Safety (video)
Plaxico Burress On Gun Safety (video)
New York Giant's Plaxico Burress warns about the dangers of wreckless gun use. Starring Derek Brantley. Written by The Landline.
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 ...
Lawrence: NBA gun-shy on Plax
Lawrence: NBA gun-shy on Plax
nydailynews.com — Plaxico Burress shoots himself and the NBA doesn't respond by putting its players on notice about the dangers of carrying firearms - a decision which might rank as the biggest upset of the season, so far. (more) Lawrence: NBA gun-shy on Plax

If Plaxico Burress Had A Comic Book
holytaco.com — Recently Plaxico Burress was arrested for possesion of a firearm, after shooting himself in the leg.  You may think he's an idiot, but you don't know the whole story.  We do, and we've gone ahead and shown you the truth.   CLICK ... (more) If Plaxico Burress Had A Comic Book

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A Large Regular — Plaxico Burress on Gun Safety (NSFW Language) HT Little Green Footballs

Plaxico Burress Gun Safety Tips
FanIQ Blog — Obviously Plaxico Burress has set a new bar for gun related mishap hilarity, and as is normally the case in a situation like this, it definitely calls for a parody. Since I don't watch Saturday Night Live anymore, I have no idea if they've already made fun of Plax, but either way, their skit would probably suck in comparison to this one. It's Plaxico teaching the kids about gun safety, which is always important. Enjoy.

The Hub: December 8, 2008
Comcast SportsNet New England » Wicked Good Sports — Monday, December 8, 2008  |  10:51 am ET Pats’ comeback keeps playoff hopes alive New England Patriots Examiner: At 8-5, it’s now a three-game season, says Bill Belichick. ...

Gun Safety PSA from Plaxico Burress
Alana G — Good to see that even in this trying time, he's looking to make something positive out of this whole mess. New sleek widescreen YouTube format brought to you by my homie Kwami! In related news, the Giants' Derrick Ward is using his Yardbarker blog to make sure you know he had nothing to do with the whole thing!

Plaxico Burress Tells Kids How to Handle Guns
The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae — There have been plenty of Plaxico Burress jokes to go around. Some of the pros like Jonathan Stewart nailed it while others at SNL simply fell flat. This PSA from Landline TV really sends the kind of message kids today need to hear about gun safety: [h/t AlanaG] Some potential words unsafe for your work environment. ...

Plaxico Burress On Gun Safety
TheScore.com Blog — Apparently he's learned his lesson. Kind of. (Some NSFW language)

Profane, Obvious, and Fun
Five Tool Tool - The Sports Blog That Loves You Back — Just like my prom date. WHOA! BA DA BING! http://fivetooltool.blogspot.com - The Sports Blog That Loves You Back!

Bengals Sign New Pal for Chris Henry
Stripe Hype | A Cincinnati Bengals Blog — Never ones slow to jump on a negative NFL trend, the Cincinnati Bengals today increased to two the number of players on the roster who enjoy waiving guns around in public with the signing of former Ohio State and Indianapolis Colts safety Mike Doss. We make the following available to Doss and the Bengals as a public service announcement:

Thank Goodness for Plaxico
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Plaxico Burress On Gun Safety
Josh Q. Public — I’m out folks. Got some football to watch and so do you. So before I’m back tomorrow, I leave you with this: Peace out homies. Six Two and Even! Tags: nfl, football, new, york, giants, plaxico, burress, Video Share This

On A Lighter Note - An Important Message From Plaxico On Gun Safety
Behind the Steel Curtain — Thanks to Bob in Virginia for the tip.

Plaxico's Public Service Announcement
A Cowboy Nation — We all have to find ways to brighten our days after a big loss! I found this and was so happy that it was not a member of the Cowboys!

Gators’ Top WR Owes Resurgence To… Plaxico?
SPORTSbyBROOKS — In light of the last few months, it’s easy to make fun of Plaxico Burress . Really, really easy . Ludicrously easy . But according to the ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION, one group will always see him as much more than Mr. “Plaxidental Shooting”: The Florida Gators. Louis Murphy That’s Louis Murphy , above, about 2 seconds before pointing up at his mother. Let me explain. He’s the leading receiver for Florida, who’s gearing up for Thursday’s title game against the Oklahoma Sooners. Up until this season (his senior year), he hadn’t accomplished much for coach Urban Meyer and company; his career totals in his first three years ...

Plaxico Burress indicted on felony gun charges
Outside the Boxscore — Plaxico Burress will have to go to trial after all. Burress was indicted on felony gun charges which stemmed from an incident in November when Burress shot himself in a night club and did not report the incident to police. Burress's teammate Antonio Pierce was cleared of any charges stemming from the incident by the grand jury and at this point will not face any charges in the criminal trial. This means that Burress could possibily serve jail time if he is found to be guilty of felony gun charges. NFL comissioner Roger Goodell has not yet commented whether or not Plaxico is eligible to play in the NFL for this ...

Plaxico Burress Goes To Jail
Josh Q. Public — Plaxico Burress took a surprise plea bargain today that will land him in the hoosegow for two years.  Although all the details are not yet disclosed, perhaps part of the deal includes Public Service Announcements as follows: Peace put homies.  Six ...

Plaxico gets two in the "pokey"
Outside the Boxscore — The major news coming out of the NFL at the moment is former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress has pleaded guilty to weapons charges and will serve a two year prison sentence. We get more from the San Francisco Chronicle: 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 lesser charge than he initially faced. Under a plea agreement, he agreed to a two-year prison ...

New York Giants Plaxico Burress Sentenced to Two Years In Prison
RightFielders Women in Sports — New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress has been sentenced to two years in prison on criminal possession of a weapon charges. Read more about the story here. For the majority of football fans and ESPN watchers most of this is probably already old news by now as Plaxico Burress has been facing these charges for a while, but to establish new news we must reiterate the old, so here we go. It wasn’t all ...

Inside the Mind of Rzayo24: O.M.F.G.
The Phinsider —  So you want to break pregame ritual, do you Rzayo24 - we'll see. Yeah go ahead - decide 0-2 is reason to switch it up - have no faith in me - see what happens. Remember that quarterback you loved? Done. Let this be a lesson that the football Gods are nothing to mess with - my mistake has cost us a classy leader - and another game. This isn't some kind of joke! DO NOT MESS! Seriously though - 0-3 sucks - no getting around that. No matter what I say here - that's the elephant in the room we can't avoid. It's like trying  to ignore the pitbull humping your leg at a new friend's house. This crap sucks ...

Who’s the Dumbest Athlete Ever?
Gunaxin » Sports — dumb_athletes_article It’s time to put it to a vote. Who do you believe is the dumbest athlete of all time? Though we here at Gunaxin came up with a list of 30 top prospects, there are certainly many more who could have qualified. Some of them aren’t as high-profile, or didn’t get as much media attention, or maybe did dumb things ( Charles Barkley , for example), but are getting along relatively fine despite serial idiotic decisions. This list theoretically could be thousands of people long if we named them all, so let’s stick with some of the most well-known. Vote for the dumbest at the bottom! Plaxico Burress ...

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Since shooting himself in a nightclub two weeks ago, Plaxico Burress is attempting to reach out to kids to warn them about the dangers of guns. But as you can see in this video clip from Atom films, Plax still has a long way to go: Plaxico Burress’ PSA on Gun Safety Atom.com: Funny ...
Police Officer Pulls A Plaxico Burress, Shoots Self In The LegFanIQ Blog
Unfortunately, there's still no grainy cell phone footage yet of Plaxico Burress shooting himself in the leg. But fortunately, thanks to the Sporting Blog , we can relive it in another way. Here's a video of a police officer giving a gun safety demonstration to a bunch of those punk kids who ...