Up On Game Presents: Conversations With A Legend With LaVar Arrington Featuring Plaxico Burress

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🗓️ 21 April 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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"You Talk About A Football Town, I Didn't Know What Fans Were Until I Went To Pittsburgh"

One of the OG's of UP ON GAME, Super Bowl Champion Plaxico Burress steps to the mic and talks with LaVar Arrington. Burress discusses what's it like to now work in the media as opposed to when he played in the league. Plaxico didn't want to play football, but his height and coach changed his mind. Plus, what was it like playing for Coach Nick Saban at Michigan State? And why did Plaxico Burress leave the Steelers and head to the Giants? The answer may surprise you!

UP On GAME Presents Conversations With A Legend. LaVar Arrington is sitting down with the best from the field, the stage, and beyond. These are intimate conversations and storytelling with legendary humans about their lives and successful careers. In this episode, LaVar Arrington talks with Super Bowl Champion Plaxico Burress

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0:30.4	What was your favorite sport and how did you end up settling in on a football?
0:35.6	I would probably say basketball.
0:39.0	You know, I really played soccer because I'm a friends player.
0:43.9	I didn't want to be that odd man.
0:46.2	I was just sitting there and standing watching my boys play.
0:49.1	So, you know, going to my sophomore, you got quick football team.
0:52.0	Oh wow.
0:53.0	I quit, I said listen, I don't want to play football, I'm a basketball player, I want to go
0:57.6	to college, play basketball.
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