March 31st, 2009 
Jeremy Fuchs 
Posted in With Burress’ court date pushed back to June 15th (the day before mandatory mini-camps) it’s becoming increasingly unlikely that Plax won’t suit up for the Giants on Week 1. He might not suit up at all. One NFL source told Newsday that: “It’s tough to see him playing anytime soon, maybe not this year at [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Tags: More Visits Scheduled
Per many sources the Giants have the following players scheduled for visits. Northern illinois’ de/lb Larry English, Northern Iowa’s de Everette Pedescleaux, Georgia’s db Asher Allen and Penn State’s ol Rich Ohrnberger (a stud in the running game). I know these visits mean nothing because Ross and Phillips didn’t even have one but one never [...]
Comments OffMore Details about the Plax Court Apperance
Tom Rock of Newsday had a interesting account of Plaxico Burress’ day in court: Just a few notes from my morning visit to Part F of Manhattan Criminal Court today for the anti-Kentucky Derby (in other words, the least exciting two minutes in all of sports). You can read the more straight-forward account here. By 7 [...]
Comments OffBREAKING: Plax Case Ajourned
According to ABC, the Plax gun case has been adjourned, with no plea deal. The case will resume June 15th. More later.
Comments OffPlax Getting Postponement
This from Tom Rock of Newsday: Just got off the phone with Ben Brafman (more to the point, he got off the phone with me) and he said that Plaxico Burress will in fact be seeking an adjournment during his appearance in court Tuesday morning. “That’s all I have to say,” Burress’ defense attorney said. [...]
More Visits
Also, reported on Giantsfootballblog.com (via the Daily News) The Giants actually do plan on inviting WR Kenny Britt for a private workout-although that has yet to happen. Britt is a local product and thus does not count against the 30 maximum for private visits per team. Also going to visit are Uconn Defensive End Julius [...]
Coughlin The Motivator
From Gary Myers of the NYDailyNews Tom Coughlin has been leaving messages all over the locker room, even on the players stools, regarding the disappointing finish to the season. “Work ethic must exceed expectation levels.” is one of them. Asked if the players make the connection, Coughlin said, “They get it, I’m there spelling it [...]
Giants Preseason Schedule Announced
The NFL today released the preseason schedule. Here is the Giants: August 17, Panthers at Giants (Monday Nighter) Week 2, Giants at Bears Week 3, Jets at Giants Week 4, Giants at Patriots (Note: Times and dates for Weeks 2-4 have not been announced.)
Report: Possible Plea Deal for Plax Still Requires Jail Time
The New York Times wrote a fantastic piece concerning a possible plea deal for Plaxico Burress: A plea deal is being seriously considered in the gun possession case against Plaxico Burress, the New York Giants’ wide receiver, and it appears likely that any agreement would require him to serve at least some time behind bars, a [...]
