October 21st, 2009 
Jeremy Fuchs 
Posted in Bad news on the injury front: Antonio Pierce left practice early today with a “stiff back”, according to the Daily News. No word on his status for the game against the Cards. Even though Pierce has declined noticeably, he still the heart beat of this defense. Losing him for any significant period of time would be [...]
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Pierce Out For Saturday’s Game
The Star Ledger reports that Antonio Pierce will miss Saturday’s game against the Jets, due to an injured foot. When asked if his foot was cause for concern, Pierce said he’s “not worried about anything.” We’ll have to see if his injury keeps him out of further action.
Pierce Speaks To Media
Antonio Pierce spoke to the media today regarding his non-indictment( from giants.com) I would like to make a statement. It’s been a long nine months since November 2008 when the incident took place. I’m glad I had the opportunity to speak to the grand jury and let them hear the facts from my lips, not [...]
Statements On Pierce
Now that Antonio Pierce is not being indicted (although our old buddy Plaxico Burress is), statements from the Giants are coming out: President John Mara “We certainly agree with the grand jury’s decision. We said last week we felt strongly that Antonio’s actions did not warrant criminal charges, and obviously the grand jury, having heard [...]
Pierce Not Indicted:
From ESPN.COM Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce was not indicted Monday by the Manhattan grand jury investigating a gun charge against former teammate Plaxico Burress, Pierce’s lawyer Michael F. Bachner told ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio. The grand jury voted Monday to clear Pierce of felony gun possession charges. Burress accidentally shot himself in the thigh on the [...]
Pierce “Optimistic” For Monday:
Below is a link to an ESPN video of Sal Paolantonio talking about the Antonio Pierce situation: http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/trainingcamp09/news/story?id=4372820
Pierce Finishes Testimony
Antonio Pierce finished his testimony in front of a grand jury today. Pierce did not speak, but his lawyer, Michael Bachner, did: “Mr. Pierce’s testimony was clear, coherent and consistent,” his lawyer, Michael Bachner, told reporters as the Giants’ middle linebacker, wearing a black suit, white shirt and no tie, stood behind him. “The grand [...]
Pierce “Should Be Concerned”
Vinny DiTrani of the Bergen Record passes along a quote from Richard Aborn, a member of the Manhattan DA office, who said Pierce “should be concerned” about possible charges in the Plaxico Burress case.
Pierce Offers Testimony
Antonio Pierce appeared today in front of a grand jury to testify about his involvement in the Plaxico Burress gun case. Not much is known about what he said, but this is what his lawyer, Michael Bachner, said: “Mr. Pierce’s grand jury presentation is ongoing. He hasn’t completed his testimony,” Bachner said. “And in respect [...]
Next Up On The Witness Stand: Antonio Pierce
From Ralph Vacchiano The Giants’ middle linebacker and defensive leader is scheduled to be in Manhattan tomorrow to testify in front of the grand jury that’s investigating the Plaxico Burress shooting, a law enforcement source told the Daily News. Pierce’s testimony will come one day after Burress took his turn in front of the grand [...]
