Plaxico Burress is back in the NFL.
Plax worked out for the Steelers, and his former team now plan to sign the embattled receiver.
After watching wide receiver Plaxico Burress workout today, the Pittsburgh Steelers plan to sign him.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 20, 2012
That was quick. The Steelers needed cover as Antonio Brown and Jericho Cotchery are down with injury. Brown is expected to return for Week 13. The big target will also help the Steelers deal with injuries to Ben Roethlisberger and Byron Leftwich.
In other NFL news, Ed Reed was handed a suspension for his hits this weekend.
Ravens S Ed Reed suspended 1 game w/o pay for repeated violations of rules prohibiting hits to head & neck area of defenseless players.
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 19, 2012
It didn't go down well with some of the players.
Bernard Pollard on Ed Reed: "I think for us as players, it’s getting to the point where this system just isn’t working.”
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) November 20, 2012
Reed is appealing the suspension.
T.I. released his album cover and tracklist for Trouble Man. Looks dope.
Here’s The Cover and Tracklist for T.I.’s Trouble Man: Heavy Is The Head: Tip's new album is slated... bit.ly/SNXve4 #hiphop #xxl
— XXL Magazine (@XXL) November 20, 2012
News Corp are making moves with the YES Network. Big move, and a big money maker for the Yanks.
News Corp deal to buy 49% of YES Network as of now gives Yankees $670M+ in cash, net gets Yanks TV rights thru 2041 espn.go.com/new-york/mlb/s…
— darren rovell (@darrenrovell) November 20, 2012
Black Friday is approaching, meaning deals for everyone except those working. Walmart employees are planning a strike on Friday, and Occupy Wall Street is supporting the movement.
Why Walmart workers are striking on Black Friday thkpr.gs/QTBtLu #icymi
— ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) November 20, 2012
Low prices. Every day. On everything. Especially for the Waltons. Make this Black Friday special #walmartstrikers ow.ly/fnfu7
— Occupy Wall Street (@OccupyWallSt) November 20, 2012
Despite having his name cleared, Kevin Cash, the voice of Elmo recently accused of having sex with a minor, is moving on from his gig. Really a horrible situation, and makes children trying to speak out more difficult.
Kevin Clash, the longtime Elmo puppeteer, has resigned from "Sesame Street:" nyti.ms/TdM3w6 w/ @ejensennyc
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) November 20, 2012
Jeremy Guthie resigned with the Royals. Hey, he's happy!
3 more years in Kansas City! I couldn't be more pleased & excited! Thanks to the Royals & all the great fans for your support.
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