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Super Bowl champion Plaxico Burress compares playing for Jets to his time in prison: 'A f—king loser'

First publishedJul 29, 17:00 UTC
Last updatedJul 30, 12:58 UTC · 54m ago
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Super Bowl champion Plaxico Burress compares playing for Jets to his time in prison: 'A f—king loser'
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Plaxico Burress, a Super Bowl champion, compared playing for the New York Jets to his time in prison.

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Plaxico Burress played for the New York Jets in 2011. He spent 20 months in prison after accidentally shooting himself with a gun. Burress said playing for the Jets felt similar to being in prison.

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This news is about a famous football player's opinion on his team. It shows how he feels about playing for the Jets.

In brief
Who is Plaxico Burress?
Plaxico Burress is a Super Bowl champion and a former football player.
Why did Burress go to prison?
Burress went to prison because he accidentally shot himself with a gun.
What team did Burress play for?
Burress played for the New York Jets and the New York Giants.
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