Steelers Plaxico Burress unsure whether he’ll play again
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The Steelers may be down a receiver for Saturday night’s game against the Giants. Multiple reporters at Steelers practice on Thursday reported that Plaxico Burress had to be carted off the field after going down hard on his right arm while trying to make a catch. Dale Lolley of the Washington (PA) Observer-Reporter reports that Burress………
Steelers wide receiver Plaxico Burress will have surgery Monday on an apparent “significant shoulder injury,” coach Mike Tomlin said in a club-issued statement on Friday. PFT reported Thursday night that Burress sustained a torn rotator cuff in a practice fall, an injury that could threaten to end his season, considering its seriousness… Source: ProFootballTalk »…
After reportedly tearing his rotator cuff during Thursday’s practice, Steelers wide receiver Plaxico Burress is scheduled to undergo surgery on Monday. Plaxico Burress suffered a significant shoulder injury on Thursday. He is scheduled for surgery on Monday. – @CoachTomlin — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) August 9, 2013 The Steelers haven
Plaxico Burress has been around the NFL for quite some time now. The wide receiver has had stints with the Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Giants, New York Jets and even prison. Burress recently signed a 1-year-deal with the Steelers in an effort to bring some kind of life back to his NFL career. Burress is…
Veteran wide receiver Plaxico Burress was signed late in November last season due to the injuries suffered by both Antonio Brown and Jerricho Cotchery and because of that it took him a while to get into football shape and learn the offense. The Steelers re-signed Burress to a one-year deal at the start of free…
Last season the Pittsburgh Steelers chose to only carry four receivers on their roster. In March, Mike Wallace, who served as the team’s number one receiver in 2012, left on the first day of free agency to sign with the Miami Dolphins. Then during the 2013 NFL Draft the Steelers drafted two wide receivers, which…
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Last year the Pittsburgh Steelers chose to only carry four wide receivers on their 53-man roster to start the season. More receivers came in later on due to injuries, but Todd Haley’s offense uses two-tight end sets and pass-catching running backs, which makes four to five receivers plenty. With some younger and less experienced receivers…