Former NFL Wide receiver Plaxico Burress will be facing jail time after failing to pay $48K in taxes.

Burress faced jail time after pleading guilty to a weapons charge in 2009 after shooting himself in the leg. He is now facing another jail sentencing for New Jersey State tax evasion and writing bad checks.

In New Jersey, the maximum sentence of 5 years in prison and a $15,000 fine.

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