Plax hasn't practiced the last two days. Swelling to the knee. This on top of the bad ankle he's played with all season.
But you heard this here first--Steve Smith isn't as tall as Burress, and he's a rookie, but he is going to be a premier receiver very soon. It'll be tough for the Giants to stay close without Burress, but he isn't the only guy they have who can make a tough catch. Toomer was there when the Giants got smoked by the Ravens and this is likely his last shot.
Still--without Burress:

