In a transfer seemingly engineered to make soccer followers really feel outdated, the son of one of many early 2000s’ most constant broad receivers has chosen a school for subsequent season.
Elijah Burress, a large receiver within the Class of 2025 at DePaul Catholic Excessive Faculty in Wayne, N.J., has dedicated to Notre Dame.
Burress is the son of Plaxico Burress, a Tremendous Bowl champion broad receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Giants and New York Jets from 2000–08 and 2011–12.
The elder Burress performed collegiately at Michigan State from 1998–99; the Spartans defeated the Preventing Irish twice throughout his tenure there.
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— Elijah Burress (@elijahburress) February 10, 2024
He went on to a prolonged NFL profession that included 4 1,000-yard seasons, together with one with the Giants in 2007 the yr they received the Tremendous Bowl—though his tenure with New York ended below acrimonious circumstances after he inadvertently shot himself in the appropriate leg at a New York nightclub.
Notre Dame is scheduled to open its 2024 season on Aug. 31 in opposition to Texas A&M.
