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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- The Jets' decision to overlook an unemployed Plaxico Burress has created plenty of chatter on talk shows. But why? It would've been foolish to bring him back. I'm not saying Jason Hill is the answer, but he's a better answer tha...

Former Jets WR Plaxico Burress, continuing his looking-for-employment tour Thursday with an appearance on ESPN's "First Take," believes Tim Tebow could replace Mark Sanchez by midseason as the Jets' starting quarterback. "It's a possibility, you c...

Plaxico Burress appeared on a Philadelphia radio station Tuesday, unabashedly campaigning for a contract with the Eagles. (No surprise.) During the interview, the free-agent wide receiver suggested there could be an opportunity to return to the Jets....

INDIANAPOLIS -- Soon-to-be free agent Plaxico Burress knows he's not returning to the Jets in 2012, so he took a couple of parting shots Wednesday night at Super Bowl XLVI. Burress, who participated in an autograph show at one of the Super Bowl ev...

Brandon Jacobs says Plaxico Burress wanted to return to the Giants.

Plaxico Burress faces his previous team, the Giants, and it sounds like he's looking for a monster game. "I definitely want to get in the end zone once, twice, maybe three or four times," Burress said Wednesday. "I'm going to go out and try to pla...

Imagine how history would've been different if the Jets had drafted Plaxico Burress in 2000. They wanted to take him, Chiefs coach Todd Haley revealed Wednesday. Haley, the Jets' wide receivers coach at the time, said they had Burress "earmarked" ...

The Jets returned to work Monday to begin preparation for Sunday's critical game against the Bills, but Plaxico Burress was nowhere to be found. He was down in Virginia Beach, Va., his hometown, doing community service. Let's explain. Burres...

UPDATE: Plaxico Burress was excused Monday and Tuesday for personal reasons, according to a team spokesman. The Jets are scheduled to practice Tuesday, so Burress will end up missing two of the four practices this week. Rex Ryan changed up the practi...

Eli Manning has been on fire lately for the Giants, so it only made sense to get a thought from his former teammate, Plaxico Burress. You know, they did hook up on a fairly famous touchdown pass a few years ago. One problem: Burress didn't want to...

Plaxico Burress, hampered by stiffness in his lower back, missed practice Thursday for the second straight day, as the New York Jets continued preparation for their AFC East showdown against the New England Patriots.

Friday injury report: DNP - Did not practice; LP - Limited practice; FP - Full practice. NEW YORK JETS Questionable: WR Plaxico Burress (low back/LP), DT Mike Devito (knee/LP), DT Kenrick Ellis (ankle/LP), CB Isaiah Trufant (hamstring/LP) ...

Plaxico Burress vowed to become a dominant receiver once again, insisting all he needs is time.

New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez bruised his throwing arm after getting hit on an ill-fated pass that coach Rex Ryan wishes he never called.

Thoughts and observations as we finally hit the first Sunday in the NFL: • Can anyone imagine what it would be like if the lockout still was ongoing? I can't. There's no way the owners and players would've were going to allow their stadiums s...

The Jets' Plaxico Burress is expecting his re-debut to be an emotional one.