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#bigfan

Plaxico Burress Destroyed A Holiday Turkey Before He Shot Himself In The Leg...And Other Strip Club Stories

Those of you who haven't seen "Big Fan" yet should buy it immediately: here or here. in real life, "Big Fan" co-star, Serafina Fiore, happens to manage HeadQuarters gentleman's club. She's got some stories. More »

02/02/10

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By Robert Siegel

#wakeupdeadspin

Let's Cleanse The Palate With Some Real Football - Or At Least Kickers

Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and the blogosphere to bring you everything you need to know to start your day. More »

01/08/10

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By Barry Petchesky

#iwasthere

I Was There: Even The Losers Get Lucky Sometimes

There are plenty of decade retrospectives happening everywhere right now, but we'd also like you to participate. Tell us about the best game you've seen in person this decade with the tag #iwasthere. Mine: Patriots at Giants, Week 17! More »

12/26/09

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By Katie Baker

#interviews

Nick Kroll On "The League," Fantasy Football, And How Chris "Mad Dog" Russo Is His Personal Cobain

FX's The League is TV's latest attempt to tickle the potbelly of the coveted "18-to-whatever male" demographic. The show centers on the friendships, relationships, and fantasy football league of a group of thirtysomething guys. Sound familiar? More »

12/05/09

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By Young Manhattanite

#nfl

Cheddar Plax Jokes Get NYPD In Hot Water

You shoot yourself in the leg, people are going to say you pulled a Plaxico. Sorry, that's how it is. But one teen is suing the cops for making just that obvious joke. More »

10/22/09

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By Barry Petchesky

#incarceration

And Now, Your Official Plaxico Burress Mug Shot

Plax, in his New York State Department of Correctional Services mug shot. Curiously, he seems to have grown an inch since his playing days. Prison's already made him a bigger man. [The Smoking Gun]

09/25/09

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By Tommy Craggs

#deadspiniteam

Deadspin I-Team: The Case Of Plaxico Burress' Sweat Pants

Plaxico Burress's saga has now reached its sad dénouement, with the former Giant matriculating into the New York penal system. One loose end remains, however: the matter of the sweat pants he wasn't wearing. Who's responsible for the sweat-pants misinformation? More »

09/24/09

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By Deadspin I-Team

#nfl

Rikers Inmates Are Apparently Jets Fans

"Plaxico Burress got a zero's welcome behind bars at Rikers Island, including taunts of 'a - - hole!' and 'The Giants suck!' according to jail guards." [New York Post]

09/24/09

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By Tommy Craggs

#nfl

Plaxico Burress Heading To Jail

In a surprise twist to an otherwise boring legal hearing, Plaxico Burress plead guilty to attempted criminal possession of a weapon and has accepted a two-year prison term, plus two more years of "supervised release." More »

08/20/09

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By Dashiell Bennett

#nfl

Plaxico Burress Indicted, Antonio Pierce Isn't

File this under things we would have posted yesterday, if we could have. There's a very high probability that Plaxico Burress is going to jail for accidentally shooting himself in the leg. [NYTimes]

08/04/09

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By Dashiell Bennett

#outrage

Andrea Peyser Shocked By Arrogant Athlete Tweets

Hah, just like how Moe and I are editing Deadspin today, the New York Post today let outrage queen columnist and sex goddess Andrea Peyser write a sports column! Sort of. More »

08/01/09

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By Pareene

#nfl

Plaxico Burress Should Get Used To Confined Spaces

Manhattan's District Attorney says any plea deal with Plaxico Burress (remember that hilarious gun accident?) will involve jail time. (And Antonio Pierce isn't off the hook either.) It's almost like they're mad at him for breaking the law! [NY Post]

07/27/09

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By Dashiell Bennett

#plaxicoburress

Plaxico Burress Saga Will Never End

Remember this guy! Captain Sweatpants? Ringing any bells? Well, you may have assumed that he was already in jail or worse (the CFL), but his trial hasn't even started yet. And now it won't until 2010! Did someone say J-E-T-S? More »

06/15/09

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By Dashiell Bennett

#nfl