New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey relishes opportunity to play in Super Bowl By John DeShazier, The Times-Picayune

strato · 01-26-2010, 03:13 PM

By John DeShazier, The Times-Picayune
January 26, 2010, 3:02AM
This whole Super Bowl thing isn't completely foreign to New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey. He already has been a member of a team that played for the NFL championship, a team that actually won Super Bowl XLII in an epic upset.

Ted Jackson/The Times-PicayuneHobbled New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey congratulates running back Pierre Thomas after he scored on a 38-yard pass from Drew Brees against the Vikings in the first quarter of the NFC championship game Sunday at the Superdome. But the similarities cease there.

Shockey's team in 2007, the New York Giants, played in that game. Shockey, then an injured tight end, only attended the game. Reportedly, after a falling out with management, he flew to the game in Arizona on his own dime, wasn't allowed to stay in the team hotel and watched from the press box because he wasn't allowed on the Giants

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strato Banned Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: "Little Ole Town in Tejas" Posts: 7,586	New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey relishes opportunity to play in Super Bowl By John DeShazier, The Times-Picayune By John DeShazier, The Times-Picayune January 26, 2010, 3:02AM This whole Super Bowl thing isn't completely foreign to New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey. He already has been a member of a team that played for the NFL championship, a team that actually won Super Bowl XLII in an epic upset. Ted Jackson/The Times-PicayuneHobbled New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey congratulates running back Pierre Thomas after he scored on a 38-yard pass from Drew Brees against the Vikings in the first quarter of the NFC championship game Sunday at the Superdome. But the similarities cease there. Shockey's team in 2007, the New York Giants, played in that game. Shockey, then an injured tight end, only attended the game. Reportedly, after a falling out with management, he flew to the game in Arizona on his own dime, wasn't allowed to stay in the team hotel and watched from the press box because he wasn't allowed on the Giants Read the rest New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey relishes opportunity to play in Super Bowl \| New Orleans Saints Central - - NOLA.com