Bleacher Report‘s Kerry Miller recently ranked the 25 weirdest sports injuries of all time, so naturally New York Giants’ fans braced themselves. No list of strange sports injuries would be complete without the cringe worthy inclusions of Giants’ defensive end Jason Piree-Paul and former Big Blue wideout Plaxico Burress.
Burress infamously shot himself in the leg during the 2008 season when he tired entering a nightclub with the weapon. New York was fresh off their 2007 Super Bowl victory and looked poised to contend for a second title in as many years. However, the accidental shooting incidental derailed these title aspirations.