When the NFL lockout ends, Super Bowl XLII hero Plaxico Burress can begin his search for a new team in earnest. In the meantime, he’ll make an appearance Thursday at the NFL Network and NFL.com offices to talk about his new ventures with the National Urban League and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

The Texans’ Arian Foster was just an anoymous running back prior to last year’s training camp, but he’s rolling around the Media Center on Wednesday, in anticipation for the announcement of the Fed Ex Air & Ground winners. Foster is up against Chiefs RB Jamaal Charles and Falcons RB Michael Turner for the ground winner.

In some respects, Media Day has become an industry self-congratulatory event, where members of the media jostle for attention to try to show just how clever they can be. Kind of like the Golden Globes.

Here is a look at the top six moments.

“Survivor Nicaragua,” which begins Wednesday, is not a celebrity “Survivor” — but there is one celeb in the bunch of bug-eating contestants: former Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins coach Jimmy Johnson.

In what could only be viewed as one of the most surprising developments of the summer, former Cowboys and Dolphins coach Jimmy Johnson went a month without hairspray.

The fans had waited for it, and the Cowboys fans gave Emmitt Smith a thunderous ovation when he gave his induction speech. And those flash bulbs in the crowd never seemed to dim, constantly flashing brightly for the entire speech.

Former Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson has never been afraid to swim with the sharks. He worked for Jerry Jones for crying out loud.

Johnson is now going to be swimming with a different set of sharks as he reportedly will be taking part in the upcoming season of Survivor

Sometimes the best jobs are the ones that you don’t get. Just ask Saints coach Sean Payton.

Seahawks QB Matt Hasselbeck has a lot of confidence in his new coach, as does his younger teammates.

Could CB Adam Jones be returning to Dallas? The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is considering the move and wondered aloud how much heat he would take from the press if he made such a move.