New York Giants

Pressure On Manning Is More Than A Contract Issue

Published on: 11th August, 2009

Pressure On Manning Is More Than A Contract Issue  | read this item

Albany, NY — Despite the fact he is about to affix his signature to a a six-year, $97.5 million extension that includes $35 million guaranteed, a contract that will make him the highest paid player in the history of the sport,  the inherent pressure of being the richest player does not compare to the tension Eli Manning is about to [...]

Pierce Clears Legal Hurdle – Speaks For First Time At Giants Camp

Published on: 4th August, 2009

Pierce Clears Legal Hurdle - Speaks For First Time At Giants Camp  | read this item

ALBANY, N.Y. — Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce has no regrets about helping Plaxico Burress after his former teammate accidentally shot himself in the leg last November. Speaking a day after a Manhattan grand jury decided not to indict him on charges of carrying Burress’ unlicensed firearm in the aftermath of the nightclub shooting, Pierce said Tuesday he acted [...]

Giants Burress Indicted By Grand Jury – Jail Time Guaranteed

Published on: 3rd August, 2009

Giants Burress Indicted By Grand Jury - Jail Time Guaranteed

New York Giants' Plaxico Burress, left, catches the game-winning touchdown pass in front of New England Patriots' Ellis Hobbs III during the final minute of the Super Bowl XLII football game at University of Phoenix Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008 in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)  | read this item

NEW YORK – Former New York Giants star Plaxico Burress was indicted by a grand jury on weapons charges for shooting himself in the thigh at a Manhattan nightclub and faces a minimum prison sentence of 3 1/2 years if convicted, prosecutors announced Monday. The indictment charged the 31-year-old Burress with two counts of criminal possession [...]

Plax, We Hardly Knew Ye

Published on: 20th April, 2009

Plax, We Hardly Knew Ye  | read this item

East Rutherford, N.J. — The up and down, often exhilarating and just as often exasperating Giants career of Plaxico Burress is over. In the latest and final chapter of Burress’ four year tenure with Big Blue, the Giants decided to release their leading receiver today in the aftermath of Burress’ legal problems stemming from the [...]

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