NFL Animation: With Plax Gone, Giants Running Uphill

After Plaxico Burress' exit, opposing defenses were able to shift their focus.

By JOSH ALPER
Updated 11:16 AM EST, Wed, Jan 7, 2009

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After wide reciever Plaxico Burress ended his season with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, opposing defenses were able to shift their focus.

The Giants' only post-Plax running success was the Week 16 Panthers game, when the Giants had 300 yards, but in that game the Panthers best defensive tackle was sidelined.

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First Published: Jan 7, 2009 10:10 AM EST

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