How good was Plaxico Burress? How many Super Bowls did Plaxico Burress play in?

Super Bowl champion Plaxico Burress was a top wide receiver during his time in the National Football League (NFL).

He had finished his career with 553 receptions, 8,499 receiving yards, and 64 receiving touchdowns.

Also, when he first played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, he appeared in 71 games, and recorded 261 receptions for 4,164 yards, 22 touchdowns, and six fumbles.

How many Super Bowls did Plaxico Burress play in?

Burress only played in one Super Bowl during his career.

Plaxico Burress Football Career

Plaxico Burress was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers as eight overall, in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft.

After five years with the Steelers, Burress joined the New York Giants and played a major role in their Super Bowl XLII win during the 2007 season, by catching the game-winning touchdown pass.

Burress’ career in the NFL lasted 12 seasons, but was remarkable.

He had a stint with the New York Jets in 2011, and then returned to the Steelers for the 2012 season and played until retirement.

Burress is remembered for accidentally shooting himself in the leg with a gun he was carrying in a nightclub.

The incident had led to legal troubles and a suspension from the NFL at the time.

In 2017, he began his coaching career with the Arizona Cardinals.