Plaxico Burress

Plaxico Antonio Burress (Plax or Plexiglass)

Position: WR

6-5, 232lb (196cm, 105kg)

Born: August 12, 1977 in Norfolk, VA

College: Michigan St. (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 70 (653rd overall since 1960)

High School: Green Run (VA), Fork Union Military Academy (VA)

Draft: Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft.

Pronunciation: \PLEK-sih-koh BUR-ihs\

Twitter: @plaxicoburress

1x SB Champ

SUMMARY

Career

148

Rec

553

Yds

8499

Y/R

15.4

FantPt

1227.2

Receiving & Rushing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Receiving & Rushing Table
					Games		Receiving											Rushing								Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Rush	Yds	TD	1D	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
2000	23	PIT	WR	80	12	9	65	22	273	12.4	0	13	39	1.8	22.8	33.8%	4.2			0						22	12.4	273	0	1	3
2001	24	PIT	WR	80	16	16	120	66	1008	15.3	6	48	43	4.1	63.0	55.0%	8.4			0						66	15.3	1008	6	1	11
2002	25	PIT	WR	80	16	15	144	78	1325	17.0	7	64	62	4.9	82.8	54.2%	9.2			0						78	17.0	1325	7	2	12
2003	26	PIT	WR	80	16	16	124	60	860	14.3	4	39	47	3.8	53.8	48.4%	6.9	1	-7	0	0	-7	-7.0	-0.4	0.1	61	14.0	853	4	1	7
2004	27	PIT	WR	80	11	11	59	35	698	19.9	5	30	48	3.2	63.5	59.3%	11.8			0						35	19.9	698	5	1	8
2005	28	NYG	WR	17	16	15	166	76	1214	16.0	7	48	78	4.8	75.9	45.8%	7.3			0						76	16.0	1214	7	1	13
2006	29	NYG	WR	17	15	15	116	63	988	15.7	10	43	55	4.2	65.9	54.3%	8.5			0						63	15.7	988	10	2	11
2007	30	NYG	WR	17	16	16	141	70	1025	14.6	12	50	60	4.4	64.1	49.6%	7.3			0						70	14.6	1025	12	0	10
2008	31	NYG	WR	17	10	9	66	35	454	13.0	4	24	33	3.5	45.4	53.0%	6.9			0						35	13.0	454	4	0	5
2009		Missed season - Violation of league personal conduct policy
2010		Missed season - Violation of league personal conduct policy
2011	34	NYJ	WR	17	16	13	96	45	612	13.6	8	38	30	2.8	38.3	46.9%	6.4			0						45	13.6	612	8	0	5
2012	35	PIT	WR	80	4	3	7	3	42	14.0	1	3	18	0.8	10.5	42.9%	6.0			0						3	14.0	42	1	0	0
Career					148	138	1104	553	8499	15.4	64	400	78	3.7	57.4	50.1%	7.7	1	-7	0	0	0	-7.0	0.0	0.0	554	15.3	8492	64	9	85
6 yrs		PIT			75	70	519	264	4206	15.9	23	197	62	3.5	56.1	50.9%	8.1	1	-7	0	0	0	-7.0	-0.1	0.0	265	15.8	4199	23	6	41
4 yrs		NYG			57	55	489	244	3681	15.1	33	165	78	4.3	64.6	49.9%	7.5			0						244	15.1	3681	33	3	39
1 yr		NYJ			16	13	96	45	612	13.6	8	38	30	2.8	38.3	46.9%	6.4			0						45	13.6	612	8		5

Receiving & Rushing Table
				Games		Receiving											Rushing								Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Rush	Yds	TD	1D	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
2001	24	PIT	SE	2	2	20	10	151	15.1	1	10	32	5.0	75.5	50.0%	7.6			0						10	15.1	151	1	0
2002	25	PIT	WR	2	2	17	8	162	20.3	1	8	40	4.0	81.0	47.1%	9.5			0						8	20.3	162	1	0
2004	27	PIT	SE	2	2	13	5	65	13.0	1	5	17	2.5	32.5	38.5%	5.0			0						5	13.0	65	1	0
2005	28	NYG	WR	1	1	2	0	0		0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0%	0.0			0									0	0
2006	29	NYG	WR	1	1	7	5	89	17.8	2	4	29	5.0	89.0	71.4%	12.7			0						5	17.8	89	2	0
2007	30	NYG	WR	4	4	30	18	221	12.3	1	13	32	4.5	55.3	60.0%	7.4			0						18	12.3	221	1	1
Career				12	12	89	46	688	15.0	6	40	40	3.8	57.3	51.7%	7.7			0						46	15.0	688	6	1
3 yrs		NYG		6	6	39	23	310	13.5	3	17	32	3.8	51.7	59.0%	7.9			0						23	13.5	310	3	1
3 yrs		PIT		6	6	50	23	378	16.4	3	23	40	3.8	63.0	46.0%	7.6			0						23	16.4	378	3

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Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

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Playoffs

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
2000	23	PIT	WR	80	12	9			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2001	24	PIT	WR	80	16	16			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2002	25	PIT	WR	80	16	15			0			0	2	1	0	0	0.0
2003	26	PIT	WR	80	16	16			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2004	27	PIT	WR	80	11	11			0			0	1	1	0	0	0.0
2005	28	NYG	WR	17	16	15			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2006	29	NYG	WR	17	15	15			0			0	2	0	0	0	0.0
Career					148	138			0			0	9	2	0	0	0.0
6 yrs		PIT			75	70			0			0	6	2	0	0	0.0
4 yrs		NYG			57	55			0			0	3	0	0	0	0.0
1 yr		NYJ			16	13			0							0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
2007	30	NYG	WR	4	4			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career				12	12			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		NYG		6	6			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		PIT		6	6			0							0	0.0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RecTD	AllTD	2PM	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
2001	24	PIT	WR	80	16	16	6	6			36	2.3
2002	25	PIT	WR	80	16	15	7	7	1		44	2.8
2003	26	PIT	WR	80	16	16	4	4			24	1.5
2004	27	PIT	WR	80	11	11	5	5			30	2.7
2005	28	NYG	WR	17	16	15	7	7			42	2.6
2006	29	NYG	WR	17	15	15	10	10			60	4.0
2007	30	NYG	WR	17	16	16	12	12			72	4.5
2008	31	NYG	WR	17	10	9	4	4			24	2.4
2011	34	NYJ	WR	17	16	13	8	8			48	3.0
2012	35	PIT	WR	80	4	3	1	1			6	1.5
Career					148	138	64	64	1	0	386	2.6
6 yrs		PIT			75	70	23	23	1	0	140	1.9
4 yrs		NYG			57	55	33	33		0	198	3.5
1 yr		NYJ			16	13	8	8		0	48	3.0

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RecTD	AllTD	2PM	Pts	Pts/G
2001	24	PIT	SE	2	2	1	1		6	3.0
2002	25	PIT	WR	2	2	1	1	1	8	4.0
2004	27	PIT	SE	2	2	1	1		6	3.0
2006	29	NYG	WR	1	1	2	2		12	12.0
2007	30	NYG	WR	4	4	1	1		6	1.5
Career				12	12	6	6	1	38	3.2
3 yrs		NYG		6	6	3	3		18	3.0
3 yrs		PIT		6	6	3	3	1	20	3.3

Snap Counts

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Snap Counts Table
					Games		Off.		Def.		ST
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Num	Pct	Num	Pct	Num	Pct
2012	35	PIT	WR	80	4	3	34	14%	0	0%	0	0%
Career							34		0		0

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