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On the early morning hours of November 9, 2008, at a night club in New York City, Plaxico Burress accidentally discharged an unlicensed gun in his pocket, injuring his thigh. [10] No one called the police, which is required by New York law when a gunshot accident occurs. Pierce helped Burress and rushed him to a nearby hospital to tend to his ...
Plaxico Antonio Burress (born August 12, 1977) [1] is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans , and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the eighth overall pick in the 2000 NFL draft .
The Niners got two points back on a blocked punt out of the end zone but Antonio Pierce redeemed himself for two earlier personal fouls by intercepting Trent Dilfer and returning the ball inside the 10. After a flag on the 49ers, Manning threw his second touchdown, this time to Jeremy Shockey for a 33–9 lead. The 49ers scored late to provide ...
The Giants might not have won Super Bowl XLII without Antonio Pierce's presence. Now they will cross paths as he takes over as Raiders interim coach. Why NY Giants must embrace unknown with ...
The team on Tuesday fired Antonio Pierce after a 4-13 season, the head coach's first full campaign in the top job. Pierce went 5-4 as the team's interim coach to close out 2023.
Antonio Pierce earns the job. The last time the Raiders were in a similar situation, Rich Bisaccia led the team to the playoffs at the end of the 2021 season as an interim coach. Davis ignored ...
In the 2005 offseason the Giants acquired former Steelers’ wide receiver Plaxico Burress, former Jets offensive tackle Kareem McKenzie and former Redskins linebacker Antonio Pierce as free agents. Also, during the 2005 Draft, the Giants used their first pick on Louisiana State cornerback Corey Webster.
The Raiders started 2-12 and it was clear that Pierce wouldn't last another season. Pierce was fired on Tuesday afternoon, the team announced. General manager Tom Telesco will keep his job.