Plaxico Burress Gets a Cool Million

So… remember when Plaxico Burress shot himself (accidentally) in the leg back in November? He was out partying, inexplicably took out his gun and in doing so shot himself in the leg. Anywho, he couldn’t play after that (obviously) and then was released by the Giants last week.

He had a bonus the Giants had been holding on to, saying that Burress didn’t earn it (since it didn’t play.) Seems reasonable, right?
But with the NFL, things having to do with players and their bad behaviors are seldom logical. This week an arbitrator said Burress could …read more