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Plaxico Burress

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Dolphins | Not interested in Plaxico Burress

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:08:55 -0700

The Miami Dolphins have not shown any interest in free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets), even though Burress would love to work out for the team.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Miami Herald - Barry Jackson

Browns | Not interested in Plaxico Burress at this point

Mon, 14 May 2012 11:14:13 -0700

Cleveland Browns head coach Pat Shurmur said the team has not considered signing free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets) at this point.

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Steelers | Unlikely to sign Plaxico Burress

Sun, 13 May 2012 08:14:35 -0700

The Pittsburgh Steelers likely will not sign free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets) this offseason.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Ed Bouchette

Raiders | Plaxico Burress interested in joining team

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:04:43 -0700

Free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets) said he would be interested in signing with the Oakland Raiders.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: SiriusXM NFL Radio - Adam Schein

Browns | Plaxico Burress interested in joining team

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:03:27 -0700

Free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets) said he would be interested in signing with the Cleveland Browns.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: SiriusXM NFL Radio - Adam Schein

Panthers | Plaxico Burress interested in joining team

Thu, 10 May 2012 10:50:31 -0700

Free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets) said he would be interested in signing with the Carolina Panthers.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: SiriusXM NFL Radio - Adam Schein

Eagles | Not interested in Plaxico Burress at this time

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:36:19 -0700

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid said the team is not interested in free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets) at this point.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Philadelphia Inquirer - Jeff McLane

Eagles | Not interested in Plaxico Burress

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:17:02 -0700

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid said he is not interested in signing free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets). Burress has expressed his interest in playing for the Eagles. "Right now, that's not where we're at," Reid said.

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Eagles | Plaxico Burress might be possibility

Sun, 18 Mar 2012 16:20:18 -0700

Free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets) remains in talks with several teams, and the Philadelphia Eagles might be a possibility.

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Steelers | Plaxico Burress interested in return

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 17:10:10 -0800

New York Jets impending free-agent WR Plaxico Burress said he would love to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he began his NFL career. "Ben Roethlisberger has always been my favorite quarterback," Burress said. "People can say what they want to about him, but the guy just goes out and wins. And he's been that way since he came to Pittsburgh in 2004." Burress is also interested in re-signing with the Jets or going to the New York Giants or Philadelphia Eagles.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: NFL.com - Marc Sessler

Giants | Were interested in Plaxico Burress

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:11:43 -0800

New York Jets impending free-agent WR Plaxico Burress said the New York Giants were interested in signing him last offseason but he did not to return to the Giants.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: New York Daily News - Ralph Vacchiano

Steelers | Have interest in Plaxico Burress

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:53:14 -0800

The Pittsburgh Steelers might be interested in signing free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets), according to a source. Burress started his NFL career with the Steelers, playing with the team from 2000-04.

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Giants | Might make play for Plaxico Burress

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:51:26 -0800

The New York Giants might be interested in reuniting with free-agent WR Plaxico Burress (Jets), according to a source.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Yahoo! Sports - Jason Cole

Jets | No immediate plans to re-sign Plaxico Burress

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:39:07 -0800

The New York Jets do not have any immediate plans to re-sign impending fre-agent WR Plaxico Burress but Burress said the team has left the possibility open to return.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Rich Cimini

Eagles | Plaxico Burress would like to join team

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:33:58 -0800

New York Jets impending free-agent WR Plaxico Burress said he would like to sign with the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Rich Cimini

Jets | Not eager to re-sign Plaxico Burress

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:21:50 -0800

The New York Jets have "left the door open for me to make a decision to come back," but they aren't jumping at the chance to re-sign WR Plaxico Burress. New York is looking to get younger at wide receiver this offseason.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Rich Cimini

Eagles | Plaxico Burress wants to join team

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:21:13 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress, who is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent March 13, reportedly wants to join the Philadelphia Eagles in 2012. "Saw and talked to Plaxico Burress at the Super Bowl and he told me he wants to play for the Eagles. Badly!," Howard Eskin posted on his official Twitter account.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: NBCPhiladelphia.com - Howard Eskin

Jets | Plaxico Burress unlikely to return

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:11:08 -0800

New York Jets impending free-agent WR Plaxico Burress did not sound like a player who wants to return in 2012. When asked if he was happy with how his year with the Jets went, Burress said, "It went as it went." Asked if he thought the Jets used him to the best of his capabilities, he said, "They used me the way they wanted to use me."

Comment (1) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: New York Post - Brian Costello

Jets | Plaxico Burress will not defend Mark Sanchez

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:07:23 -0800

New York Jets impending free-agent WR Plaxico Burress offered very little when asked to comment on the play of QB Mark Sanchez. "Mark Sanchez is Mark Sanchez," Burress said. When he was asked what he thought of the criticism heaped on Sanchez since the Jets' season ended, Burress did not stick up for his quarterback. Instead, he said, "I haven't entertained any of it."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: New York Post - Brian Costello

Giants | Plaxico Burress wanted to return

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:47:26 -0800

New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs said New York Jets impending free-agent WR Plaxico Burress wanted to re-sign with the Giants instead of going to the Jets when he became a free agent last summer. Jacobs also said Burress would like to return to the Giants next year. "I don't see him back with the Jets next year at all," said Jacobs, who speaks with Burress regularly. "I don't know what he's thinking, but I don't see that. They've got a lot of things going on over there, and I don't know if he wants to be part of that." Burress reportedly has serious doubts about QB Mark Sanchez, too.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Rich Cimini

Jets | Top two WRs did not have many long receptions

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:57:49 -0800

New York Jets WRs Santonio Holmes and Plaxico Burress did not have a reception longer than 38 yards this season. Holmes only had eight receptions of over 20 yards and averaged 3.8 yards after catch.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress may not return

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:51:53 -0800

New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum was noncommittal about a return for pending free-agent WR Plaxico Burress, who caught 45 passes for 612 yards with eight touchdowns this season. "He did a great job for us," Tannenbaum said. "I thought his blocking, he did a really good job with that. Obviously, he helped us in the red zone ... And he was a real pro. He's really an interesting guy and he was a really good teammate. Free agency is a couple of months away, and we'll look at everything."

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Jets | Plaxico Burress probable

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 09:43:33 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (illness) practiced in full Friday, Dec. 23, and is probable for Week 16.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress practices

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:43:54 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (illness) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 22.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress practicing

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:38:20 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (illness) is practicing Thursday, Dec. 22.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress limited

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:38:14 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (illness) was limited in practice Wednesday, Dec. 21.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress makes only catch count

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:19:27 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress posted just one reception in Week 15 against the Philadelphia Eagles, but it was good for a 9-yard touchdown. The score was the first for Burress since Week 12.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress racking up first downs

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:13:02 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress has converted 85.3 percent of his catches into first downs this season, which ranks third in the NFL in the category.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Rich Cimini

Jets | Plaxico Burress not practicing

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:35:34 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (personal) is not taking part in practice Tuesday, Nov. 22.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress excused from practice

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:12:13 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress was excused from practice Monday, Nov. 21, for personal reasons.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Rich Cimini

Jets | Plaxico Burress posts game-high 64 receiving yards

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:35:13 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress had four receptions for a game-high 64 yards in the Week 11 loss against the Denver Broncos Thursday, Nov. 17. Burress has three or more catches in four straight games, and seven of his past eight.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress probable

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:42:42 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) practiced in full Wednesday, Nov. 16, and is probable for Week 11.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress practices

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:26:55 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) practiced in full Tuesday, Nov. 15.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress limited

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:24:35 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) was limited in practice Monday, Nov. 14.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress finds end zone again

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 21:38:22 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress had three catches for 39 yards and a touchdown in Week 10 against the New England Patriots. After managing just one score in his first six games, Burress has managed to find the end zone four times in the past three contests.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress probable

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:23:35 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) practiced in full Friday, Nov. 11, and is probable for Week 10.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress misses practice

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:02:41 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) did not practice Thursday, Nov. 10.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress sitting out practice

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:32:05 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) was not participating during the media-access portion of practice Thursday, Nov. 10.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Star-Ledger - Conor Orr

Jets | Plaxico Burress sits out

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:01:23 -0800

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 9, after dealing with a stiff lower back last week. He caught a team-high five passes for 79 yards in the team's Week 9 win over the Buffalo Bills.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress limited

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:30:32 -0700

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) was limited in practice Friday, Nov. 4, and is questionable for Week 9.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress limited

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:08:35 -0700

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress (back) was limited in practice Thursday, Nov. 3.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress building rapport with Mark Sanchez

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:41:33 -0700

New York Jets QB Mark Sanchez said Tuesday, Oct. 25, that he and WR Plaxico Burress are getting onto the same page. "I think it's just kind of all coming together at once," Sanchez said. This isn't over. It's a constant effort and a constant process we're going through to get (our) chemistry down, and it looked good Sunday down near the end zone and it has to get better." Burress ended up giving the three balls from this touchdowns to his son.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Rich Cimini

Jets | Plaxico Burress gets into end zone three times

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:22:27 -0700

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress caught four passes for 25 yards and three touchdowns in Week 7 against the San Diego Chargers.

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Jets | Won't force ball to Plaxico Burress

Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:31:40 -0700

New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan said he does not want QB Mark Sanchez to force the ball to WR Plaxico Burress. The veteran WR has just 14 grabs, two touchdowns and three drops through six games. "We want to get the ball to him and all of our guys, but sometimes, as (we) talk about, 'Just throw it to the open guy'," Ryan said. "We tried to force it when we were up several scores before, but that's not what we're all about."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Ian Begley

Jets | Offense ready to explode?

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:05:24 -0700

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress said it is just a matter of time before he and QB Mark Sanchez find chemistry. Once that happens, according to Burress, the team's offense will explode. "The more we get comfortable, we start playing pitch and catch and I'm doing my thing out there, the offense is going to go through the roof," Burress said. "It's only a matter of time." Burress has just 14 catches for 218 yards this season.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Star-Ledger - Conor Orr

Jets | Plaxico Burress not in sync

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:45:16 -0700

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress has not been in sync with QB Mark Sanchez after six weeks of the season, but head coach Rex Ryan thinks Burress will come around. Burress was targeted only four times and had one catch for 16 yards (also a drop) in Week 6 against the Miami Dolphins. "There are gonna be times when he'll have 10 catches," Ryan said. "I truly believe that's coming. It takes a while to get a feel for the guy. The chemistry is there, it's just a matter of fine tuning just a little bit more and I think we're gonna be just fine."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Jane McManus

Jets | Plaxico Burress struggling

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 05:28:05 -0700

The New York Jets are still having trouble incorporating WR Plaxico Burress in the offense. He had just 13 total receptions in the first five games and only one in Week 6.

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Jets | Plaxico Burress held to just one reception

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:07:04 -0700

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress has just one reception for 16 yards in the Week 6 game Monday, Oct. 17, against the Miami Dolphins. Burress was actually targeted four times, but a couple of the passes weren't really close, including one near the end zone in the second half.

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Jets | Players concerned with offensive scheme?

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:01:01 -0700

New York Jets WRs Derrick Mason, Santonio Holmes and Plaxico Burress reportedly have met individually with head coach Rex Ryan in recent weeks to question offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer's offense. However, Ryan disputed the claim, saying no such conversations took place. When asked if he was concerned about a locker-room split, Ryan replied, "No. Shoot, we've got a long way to go. Nobody said it was going to be easy … Hopefully, we'll keep building and building and building. The teams that play the best at the end usually walk away with the trophy."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Rich Cimini

Jets | Plaxico Burress posted three receptions

Sun, 09 Oct 2011 19:14:12 -0700

New York Jets WR Plaxico Burress hauled in three receptions for 42 yards in Week 5 against the New England Patriots. Burress has three or fewer receptions in each of his past four games since posting four grabs for 72 yards and a score in Week 1.

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