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BY ALISON GENDAR, RALPH VACCHIANO, LARRY McSHANE and RICH SCHAPIRO DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS Updated Sunday, November 30th 2008, 11:48 AM The Giants'dream season was thrown into turmoil yesterday when Super Bowl star Plaxico Burress accidentally shot himself in the leg at a Manhattan nightclub ...
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Giants receiver Plaxico Burress accidentally shoots himself in the leg
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... at a Manhattan hospital with the self-inflicted wound, according to the source. The injury was described only as non-life-threatening, and details of the accident remained sketchy. Burress' erratic antics already cost him $204,000 in fines this year. He was suspended for one game after going AWOL and benched for the first quarter of another game after skipping medical treatment. Among his fines was a $45,000 penalty imposed by the NFL for verbally abusing an official. Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/giants/2008/...
Plaxico Fall Down, Go Boom
Agitprop: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Propaganda —
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Giants fan Lili prepares for the kickoff, blissfully unaware that her hero is in serious trouble:
The Giants’ dream season was thrown into turmoil
Saturday when Super Bowl star Plaxico Burress accidentally shot himself
in the leg at a Manhattan nightclub and linebacker Antonio Pierce tried
to hide the gun, police sources said.
Burress is expected to be arrested on felony weapons charges in the
coming days, while Pierce’s attorney was in frantic discussions with
cops last night to stave off criminal charges, police ...
Yes, I am an NFL Draft geek
Crooks and Liars —
Since I was a teenager I was always intrigued by the NFL draft since I'm a big NY Giants fan. I tape it and then scan until they draft. The Giants took Hakeem Nicks out of NC because the idiot known as Plaxico shot himself in the leg.
The NY Jets made a big trade today to get the highly rated USC QB, Mark Sanchez.
Are you a draft geek too? How is your team doing?
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 12/3/2008 — A good point : Where is the statement expressing outrage from the NRA that a
humble American gun owner like Plaxico, who was just trying to protect
himself and his family by carrying a hand gun, is being mercilessly
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jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 12/2/2008 — The New York Giants wasted little time in placing Plaxico Burress on the non-football injury list today, ending his season and likely his career in New York. Plaxico Burress returned to Giants Stadium on Tuesday, only to be told that he would be ...
Giants Release Plaxico Burress
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 4/3/2009 — Somewhat surprising since it appeared the team was willing to take him back assuming he'd be eligible to play at some point in the 2009 season. Well, that's all over now.Nice way to flush about $40 million down the drain.In a shocking development to the ongoing Plaxico Burress saga, the Giants ...
Envious of Nonstop Plaxico Burress Coverage, a New York Jet Gets Himself Arrested
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 12/5/2008 — It's always been difficult for the Jets playing in the shadow of the Giants. Clearly upset with all the attention paid this week to the boneheaded Plaxico Burress, Jets lineman Shaun Ellis decided he'd seen enough and has made a play to grab the headlines back.
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Can Plaxico Burress be a constitutional hero, vindicating gun rights?
althouse.blogspot.com 12/4/2008 — David B. Kopel -- of the Cato Institute -- thinks the NYC gun law is unconstitutional -- and the case of the famous football star, facing ruin, is just the place to prove it. Kopel concedes that Burress was an idiot to carry a gun in a sweatpants ...
Free Plaxico
reason.com 12/4/2008 — Second Amendment scholar Dave Kopel in the Wall Street Journal: New York Giants star receiver Plaxico Burress is facing a mandatory 3½ years in prison and the end of his football career. His crime? Not having a license, which New York City ...