PLAYERS:
DeSean Jackson,
Plaxico Burress,
Santonio Holmes,
Dustin Keller,
Jeremy Maclin,
Riley Cooper,
Vincent Jackson,
Justin Blackmon
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Jets, San Diego Chargers, New York Giants, Oklahoma State Cowboys
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Jets, San Diego Chargers, New York Giants, Oklahoma State Cowboys
Is there enough salary cap room for the Eagles to both franchise DeSean Jackson and sign Plaxico Burress at the same time? You bet there is...This is the edge Burress gives you in the red zone... even at age 35... but is the emotional baggage the guy brings to your team worth the investment of money and potential locker room turmoil?
Plaxico Burress, who signed a one-year, $3.017 million contract with the Jets last July following his release from prison, expressed interest in joining the Eagles while in Indianapolis for the Super Bowl, according to sports radio personality Howard Eskin of Philadelphia station WIP.
Eskin, who ended his WIP talk show last year but continues with the station as a member of its broadcast team for Eagles games, said on Wednesday via his Twitter account (+howardeskin) that he "Saw and talked to Plaxico Burress at the Super Bowl," and that Burress said "he wants to play for the Eagles. Badly!"Burress, who will be 35 when the 2012 se...
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