Plaxico Burress sells ball from Super Bowl XLII touchdown catch
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 11:22 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Plaxico Burress is selling the football from his game-winning catch in Super Bowl XLII. The catch occurred on February 3, 2008, and helped the New York Giants defeat the New England Patriots 17-14, ending their pursuit of a perfect season. The sale of this iconic piece of NFL memorabilia is expected to attract significant interest, as it represents a pivotal moment in both Giants and Super Bowl history.
- •Burress caught the touchdown in Super Bowl XLII against the Patriots.
- •The Giants won 17-14, preventing the Patriots' perfect season.
- •The football is seen as a rare piece of NFL history.
- •Interest in the memorabilia is predicted to be high.
- 11:22 AMYahoo Sports — Former Super Bowl champion Plaxico Burress is selling the ball from his game-winning TD catch against the Patriots
"Many pieces of NFL memorabilia are valuable because they’re rare. Others are priceless because they represent a defining moment in history. Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress is now parting ways with one of the most iconic footballs…
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