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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: August 21, 2009
But soon, Burress' career would go down hill.
Before a mandatory minicamp for the 2008 season, Burress said he would not attend if he didn't get a new contract. He would show up, but not participate with the team, claiming he had an ankle injury.
Burress would get the new contract, and would play in Week One.
Everything was looking fine for Burress, as he had 18 receptions for 259 yards and one touchdown going into the Giants Week Four bye week.
But then on Sept. 24 the Giants announced they were suspending Burress for the Week Five matchup with the Seattle Seahawks for a violation of team rules.
Burress came back and caught his 500th career reception against the Dallas Cowboys on Nov. 2.
But then the troubles came for Burress, a story we have heard way too often.
And then today, Burress pleaded guilty and will be in jail for two years.
Burress will be 33-years ol...
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