35 Results for plaxico burress

Rams' receiving alternatives carry drawbacks

Mike Sando, NFC West

...at available veteran receivers, with potential concerns listed for each player: Matt Jones: substance-abuse arrests. Plaxico Burress: facing jail time on weapons charge. Marvin Harrison: knee trouble; his gun linked to shooting. Koren...

Blog | August 10, 2009

SportsNation: Twenty-five bold proclamations

Mike Sando, NFC West

...said they would like to see the suspended former star succeed upon his return, easily outpacing Plaxico Burress (14 percent) and Donte' Stallworth (13 percent). Twenty-nine percent said they hoped none of...

Blog | July 13, 2009

Rams and risk: Weighing the benefits

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Rams should exercise restraint in considering whether to pursue talented players with known off-field issues. Plaxico Burress and Michael Vick are available. Brandon Marshall wants out of Denver. The Rams would be more...

Blog | June 18, 2009

Around the NFC West: Should Rams take risks?

Mike Sando, NFC West

...a few of the NFL's most notable scalawags. Now that Pro Bowl wide receivers Plaxico Burress and Brandon Marshall -- two certifiable knuckleheads who probably qualify for no better than 2.3 of...

Blog | June 18, 2009

Not just 'choir boys' for new-look Rams

Mike Sando, NFC West

...here." Translation: Do not expect the Rams to run out and sign Michael Vick or Plaxico Burress, but that does not necessarily mean the team will rule out all players with known off...

Blog | May 26, 2009

Around the NFC West: No Burress interest

Mike Sando, NFC West

...of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch says the Rams have no interest in former Giants receiver Plaxico Burress. Miklasz: "When new head coach Steve Spagnuolo was hired, he stressed the four pillars of...

Blog | May 20, 2009

GM profiling: Devaney and the receivers

Mike Sando, NFC West

Draft Since 2000 Rd. Pick Devaney's Team Receiver College Conference 2008 2 33 Rams Donnie Avery Hous...

Blog | April 21, 2009

Mailbag: Why not Orakpo to Seahawks, 49ers?

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando James from Auburn, Wash., writes: With the debate on who the Seahawks will take with their 4th overall pick and al...

Blog | April 12, 2009

Around the NFC West: 49ers and drafting a QB

Mike Sando, NFC West

...49ers' decision makers still believe in Alex Smith." Revenge of the Birds wonders whether Plaxico Burress' release makes the Giants more eager to trade for the Cardinals' Anquan Boldin. Just...

Blog | April 05, 2009

What the 49ers can expect in the draft

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Ginn Jr., Troy Williamson, the aforementioned Mike Williams, Roy Williams, Reggie Williams, David Terrell, Koren Robinson, Plaxico Burress, Travis Taylor and David Boston. How many of those once-highly regarded wideouts would you want...

Blog | April 04, 2009

Mailbag: Rams have issues at receiver

Mike Sando, NFC West

...29 Shaun McDonald, 28 Drew Carter, 28 Tab Perry, 27 Keary Colbert, 27 Reggie Williams, 26 Plaxico Burress and Torry Holt are probably the best available receivers among those released by their teams (released...

Blog | April 04, 2009

Mailbag: Emerging players in the NFC West

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Rudy from Chicago writes: Sando! For each of the 4 divisional teams, which little-known players do you think are p...

Blog | April 03, 2009

Mailbag: Don't forget about the Cardinals

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Oz from Ft. Lauderdale writes: Mike, I have been reading your past few mailbags and not seen much Cardinals repres...

Blog | April 01, 2009

Around the NFC West: Curry draft's best?

Mike Sando, NFC West

...a deal for between $8 million and $9 million a year, a T.J. Houshmandzadeh- or Plaxico Burress-type contract, I think he could get something done with Arizona." Easier said than done...

Blog | March 23, 2009

Bust factor hangs over receiver decisions

Mike Sando, NFC West

    Getty Images   Former first-round picks David Terrell, Charles Rogers and Donte' Stallworth haven't...

Blog | February 21, 2009