Saturday, November 29, 2008

Burress shooting

New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress was accidentally shot in the right thigh and spent the night in the hospital. Burress said he accidently shot himself after attending a nightclub.He was suspended for a game against Seattle on Oct. 5 and fined $117,500 for missing a team meeting and failing to notify the team of his absence. He said he had a family emergency.

He also was fined $45,000 by the NFL for his conduct during an Oct. 19 game against 49ers in which he abused an official and tossed a ball into the stands .

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