PLAXICO BURRESS NEWS
Plaxico pleads guilty, agrees to two-year sentence
August 20, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Plaxico Burress changes his plea to guilty and accepts a two-year prison sentence on weapons charges in New York.
Plaxico Burress Pleads Guilty, Agrees to 2 Years in Prison
by Michael David SmithFiled under: GiantsFormer New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress has pleaded guilty to weapons charges and agreed to serve two years in prison, bringing to an end a case that began last year when Burress accidentally shot himself in the leg in a New York...
The Judicial System’s Meddling Ways Effectively Ends Plaxico-To-Bears
August 20, 2009 by
Blog Down Chicago Bears
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So, Plaxico Burress is accepting a plea bargain and pleading guilty to a lesser gun charge which will only take away two years of his freedom. When, or if, he returns to pro football, he’ll be 34-years old and depending on your perspective, very fresh or very rusty. Either way...
Plaxico pleads guilty, will serve 2 years in prison
August 20, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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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.
Read: Braylon Edwards=Plaxico Burress
October 08, 2009 by
Giants Football Blog
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After looking at both Plaxico Burress and Braylon Edward’s career stats and profiles, I’ve came to the conclusion that these two are more similar than anyone realizes.
1. Both players are coming to a New York team after 2 subpar (below average) seasons for themselves.
Burress...
Rikers' Inmates Give Plaxico a Warm Welcome
September 24, 2009 by
Bob's Blitz
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Plaxico Burress was welcomed to Rikers with chants of "asshole!" and "The Giants suck!" according to jail guards in a NY Post report.
Sounds just like Giants Stadium. Bob's Blitz
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Plaxico Burress indicted
August 03, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Plaxico Burress has officially been indicted by a New York grand jury on charges of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, according to the New York Times. His former teammate with the Giants, Antonio Pierce, was not indicted.
Mr. Burress was indicted on two counts...
Plax heading up the river
September 22, 2009 by
G-Men Headquarters
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Plaxico Burress was sentenced today to two years in prison. I get the fact that he broke the law by carrying an unlicensed weapon in NY, but he wasn’t going to hurt anyone. The gun was for protection, he only shot himself. Conversely, Donte Stallworth KILLED a guy while operating...
Plaxico to the Bears…in 2011?
August 20, 2009 by
Bear Goggles
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Well, you can officially cross Plaxico Burress off your wish list until at least 2011 Bears fans. The Giants will be heading to Soldier Field this weekend for a preseason game, but the former Giants wide receiver will not be making the trip. He accepted a plea deal to spend 2...
Mugshot: Cruel, Unusual Shaving Of Plax’s Goatee
September 25, 2009 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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TMZ.com has Plaxico Burress’ booking photo from when he recently checked into Chateau de Rikers.
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Plax pleads guilty, agrees to 2 years in prison
August 20, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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It seems that Plaxico Burress' recent Hail Mary pass in court has fallen ioncomplete.
Burress set to be arraigned Aug. 20 in New York
NEW YORK (AP) -- Former New York Giants star Plaxico Burress will be arraigned later this month on a weapons charge for shooting himself in the thigh at a New York City nightclub.
Plaxico’s Football Days May Be Over
August 03, 2009 by
BlackSportsOnline
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Plaxico Burress has been indicted by a grand jury on felony weapons charges. He’s been indicted on 2 counts, and also 1 count of reckless endangerment. In the worst case scenario, he goes to trial and is found guilty of all charges. That means he’ll be in jail for a minimum...
Top 10 regrettable NFL offseason decisions
August 27, 2009 by
Epic Carnival
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From the firing of Mike Shanahan to the hiring of Raheem Morris, from the tiring legal troubles of Plaxico Burress to the Chicago Bears acquiring Jay Cutler, and down to the aspiring return of Tom Brady, the NFL was in its offseason but the water cooler was always abuzz.
Is Plaxico's career over?
August 20, 2009 by
Pro Football Talk
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The immediate reaction from Bob Glauber of Newsday, Twitter-style, to the news of the Plaxico Burress plea deal meshed with our own."Career over."But is it?Even if Burress serves the full two years (and, with good behavior, he surely will do...
PFTV looks at whether Burress is destined for jail
August 03, 2009 by
Pro Football Talk
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For those of you not inclined to read our SportingNews.com reaction to the Plaxico Burress indictment and analysis of what it means moving forward, we've got a PFTV video that tackles the same issue.In the interests of full disclosure, we...
On further review, Burress might have a glimmer of hope
July 30, 2009 by
Pro Football Talk
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A curious dynamic has unfolded over the past few months in the case involving Giants receiver Plaxico Burress. A strong sense has arises that the case against Burress is open and shut. But is it? Because it's been nearly eight...
Burress indicted on weapons charge by NYC jury
August 03, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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NEW YORK (AP) -- New York City prosecutors say a grand jury has indicted former New York Giants Plaxico Burress on weapons charges.
'Remorseful' Burress Testifies in Court
by FanHouse NewswireFiled under: NFL Police BlotterNEW YORK (AP) -- Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress testified Wednesday before the grand jury that is investigating weapons charges against him and told reporters outside that he was sorry for his actions."I...
Lawyer: Burress will testify before grand jury
July 28, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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NEW YORK (AP) -- A lawyer for Plaxico Burress says the former Giants wide receiver is set to testify before a grand jury that is investigating weapons charges against him.
Burress arrives to testify before N.Y. grand jury
NEW YORK - Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress has arrived to testify before the grand jury that's investigating a weapon charge against him.
Burress arrives to testify before NYC grand jury
July 29, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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NEW YORK - Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress has arrived to testify before the grand jury that's investigating a weapon charge against him.
Lawyer: Plax taps consultant before prison term
Plaxico Burress' lawyer says a prison consultant is preparing the former Super Bowl star for life behind bars.
Burress basically throws himself at the mercy of the grand jury
July 29, 2009 by
Pro Football Talk
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We've got a column in the can at SportingNews.com for the moment that receiver Plaxico Burress is indicted on felony weapons charges in Manhattan.(And, if he's not indicted, I'll have to tweak the thing. A little.)Though we don't want to...
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