November 30th, 2008 
Josh Satler 
Posted in No Plax. No Problem. That’s certainly going to be a theme in most papers tomorrow. But it proved true once again. From the get go, on this cold, rainy day in Washington, it was apparent that it was going to be business as usual for the defending Super Bowl Champions. With RB Brandon Jacobs back [...]
Archive for November, 2008
WR Burress Reportedly Shoots Himself in Leg
Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress reportedly spent the night in a hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg on Friday. FOXSports.com said the wound is not believed to be life-threatening. Burress had already been ruled out of Sunday’s game against Washington because of a hamstring injury. It’s been a whirlwind season for Burress, who [...]
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The week is over for wide out Plaxico Buress, as the Giants playmaker will not play Sunday when the team travels to Washington to take on the Redskins. Burress continues to suffer from a hamstring injury, the same one that limited him to three plays in last Sunday’s game vs the Cardinals. He did not [...]
What Would Happen if the Giants and Jets Both Make their Conference Title Games?
There is an interesting prospect coming up at the end of January that could very well see both the New York Giants (10-1 in the NFC) and the New York Jets (8-3 in the AFC) hosting their conferences respective championship games. That would lead of course to a collective nightmare since both teams share the [...]
Pyrrhic Victories
King Pyrrhus of Epirus, in ancient Greece, who won battle after battle with Rome, is quoted as saying: “If we are victorious in one more battle with the Romans, we shall be utterly ruined” — because he simply could not replace his fallen soldiers while Rome could replace theirs. And, after sacrificing the next two [...]
Comments OffBurress to Have Tests on Injured Hamstring
Plaxico Burress didn’t do much on Sunday, playing three plays until he went down with an injury on his hamstring. Today Tom Coughlin said that the team wouldn’t know how bad the injury is until they do tests on the injury. “It is the one thing that I was hoping against hope that was not [...]
Giants Impressive in the Desert in 37-29 Win over Cards
The Giants looked extremely impressive coming back to the site of their Super Bowl victory, and squeaked one out against the Cards. The Giants dominance on special teams was a key factor in the Giants coming away victorious. Domenik Hixon had 200 return yards, and his returns of 83 and 68 yards set up two [...]
Tags: brandon jacobs, Derrick Ward, eli-manning, giants vs cardinals, ian leslie, John Carney, kurt warner, neil rackers, tim hightower Comments OffBurress Misses Practice with a Hamstring Injury
WR Plaxico Burress sat out practice today as the Giants get ready to head out west to take on the Cardinals. Tom Coughlin said the reason he missed the session was a hamstring injury that popped up in the last 24 hours. Coughlin only said, “We’ll see,” when asked if Burress will be okay. Burress [...]
Who Are those Guys!
Remember the old movie, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid with Paul Newman and Robert Redford? Butch and Sundance are on the run, being chased by a tenacious posse they just can’t shake. Finally, Butch looks over at Sundance — or vice versa — and says in absolute awe, “Who are those guys!” I think [...]
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