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Plaxico Burress Quotes
«Now, I have the opportunity to catch more balls and I relish the opportunity, ... It's something I've always wanted. I think I needed a change. It was like 'Groundhog Day,' doing the same thing over and over again. What better place could I be than to come to New York and try to put everybody to the side and say, 'This is who I am.'»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«The regular season is here now so you don't have time to worry about none of that anyway, ... You've just got to go out and you've got to make it right. You can't sit back and say `Oh, we've got time.'»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«The regular season is here now so you don't have time to worry about none of that anyway, ... You've just got to go out and you've got to make it right. You can't sit back and say 'Oh, we've got time.'»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«He's been talking a little for the last couple of days. We've been laughing, having some fun. He even got on me the other day for having my stuff in front of his locker. But he's a quiet guy. He really doesn't say much. I pretty much had to initiate the conversation and then all a sudden the guy just starts blabbing. Hey, you'd never know that guy could talk so much.»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«[Arizona at NY Giants: 3:15 p.m. Sunday, Giants by 3 ? Plaxico Burress left Pittsburgh in free agency because all the Steelers did was run. Now, the veteran receiver is looking to make a connection with second-year quarterback Eli Manning.] Hopefully, ... that Manning-to-Burress thing can be a big thing around here.»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«When I was in Pittsbugh, I was basically worried about how many times the ball would be thrown my way,»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«I want to go out and show my ability and what I can do.»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«Some people say I may have underachieved when I was in Pittsburgh, ... But you have to have the opportunity to achieve anything, period, much less overachieve. And I think I was a big-play receiver in Pittsburgh. I only averaged 20 yards per catch (actually 19.8 in 11 games last year).»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«I felt my opportunities were kind of limited, so to speak, and at times I kind of felt (like I was) playing in shackles,»
Author: Plaxico Burress
«I mean, I don't think I was liked as a person. I was kind of seen as a black kid, young African-American, cornrows, drives fancy cars, wears diamond earrings, things like that. They just kind of based their perception off of what I drove and what I did and things like that. All those things were never a part of any other player on that team but me.»
Author: Plaxico Burress