John O'Boyle/The Star-Ledger'Now that I'm home, I just want to be the best male role model,' says Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress, who served a 20-month prison sentence for illegal gun possession.By Jenny Vrentas - Star Ledger 12/22/11
After his worst statistical game since 2008 vs. the Redskins last Satuday, Eli Manning will have to bounce back against the Jets on Saturday in order for Big Blue to win.
Eli Manning and Plaxico Burress talk on the field after Monday night's game. The former teammates have forgettable stat lines - Manning throws two INTs and Burress finishes with no catches.
Eli Manning has not thrown a touchdown pass yet this preseason. Who knows whether he'll yearn for 2007 when he sees former teammate Plaxico Burress (below) in a Jets uniform.
Plaxico Burress' locker sits empty in December 2008 the week after he shoots himself in the leg at a nightclub. Burress gets a second chance with the Jets after serving jail time.
Plaxico Burress says there are no hard feelings between him and the Giants organization, but he simply needed a fresh start with Rex Ryan, Mark Sanchez and the Jets.
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CATCHING UP: The Giants won’t have Plaxico Burress this season, but they will have Hakeem Nicks, who hauls in a pass during the team’s training camp workout yesterday in East Rutherford.
New York Giants DE Justin Tuck joins "The Ian O'Connor Show" with his reaction to Plaxico signing with the Jets, his take on the "Eagles Dream Team," as well as Eli Manning's leadership ability.