Roll Out The Red Carpet for Plaxico in Florham Park

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Published: June 11, 2009

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... whether the Jets should pounce on Burress should he find himself playing this upcoming season.

There are a variety of opinions on Burress and his "baggage" that he'll drag with him to the Jets and whether it is worth it. The public perception of Burress seems to be very precarious and the prospect of Burress with the Jets is adamantly opposed by many after witnessing how his irresponsible nightclub incident crippled the Giants.

Burress was deemed a distraction, thug, and dilemma for the Giants who would deactivate Burress. Several factors contributed to his release after his court date was delayed. The Giants management obviously wasn't on the same page as the Giants players regarding their teammate, who chorused their approval of Plaxico and a return to the team.

Brandon Jacobs, Osi Umenyiora, and Justin Tuck were among several who lobbied for the Giants to retain Burress while he remained on the team. The Jets locker room isn't hesitant in ...

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