The Newark Star-Ledger reports, “On the day when everyone expected tight end Jeremy Shockey to be the one making headlines, it was wide receiver Plaxico Burres who dropped the bomb: He’s not participating in minicamp because he’s unhappy with his contract.” Full story here.

Monster Take: It has been reported that they’ve been trying to work out a deal here, but just haven’t got it done. Both sides seem interested in working something out so we expect this one to resolve soon.