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The present and the future: Quarterback Matt Ryan hands off to Michael Turner in Sunday's win in San Diego, which doubled the team's 2007 victory total.
With new stars Matt Ryan and Michael Turner and a first-year coach, Mike Smith, the Falcons are back on the winning track. (By Donald Miralle -- Getty Images)
Sean Taylor

Burress Suspended

The Giants place Plaxico Burress on the non-football injury list and suspend him for the season after he accidentally shot himself.

• Players Suspended in Diuretic Case


Texans Put on a Show

Mario Williams has a season-high three sacks and forces a fumble and Steve Slaton runs for a pair of touchdowns to lead the Texans to a 30-17 victory over the Jaguars.


Optimistic on Ware

The Dallas Cowboys reportedly expect LB DeMarcus Ware to practice this week, but they're less certain about RB Marion Barber.


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Burress Appears in Court:  Giants Wide Receiver Posts Bail for Weapons Charges (Post, December 2, 2008; Page E03)

From The Post: The Slant: Week 13

Clayton Leads Ravens:  Ravens 34, Bengals 3 (AP, November 30, 2008; 7:27 PM)

Falcons Charge On:  Falcons 22, Chargers 16 (AP, November 30, 2008; 9:20 PM)

Steelers Defense Stifles Patriots:  Pittsburgh's Offense Scores 30 Straight Thanks to Punishing Defense : Steelers 33, Patriots 10 (Post, December 1, 2008; Page E07)

Ho-Hum. Chiefs Beat Raiders Outside of Spotlight:  Chiefs 20, Raiders 13 (AP, November 30, 2008; 8:10 PM)

Colts Top Browns for Fifth Straight Win:  Colts 10, Browns 6 (AP, November 30, 2008; 6:36 PM)

More Points of Interest:  Increased Scoring Benefits League (Post, November 29, 2008; Page E01)

NFL News Feed: Bills to Honor Russert

Burress Will Sit Out (AP, November 28, 2008; 5:21 PM)

McNabb, Eagles Get Back on Track:  Quarterback Throws 4 TDs; Westbrook Runs for 110 Yards, Scores 4 Times: Eagles 48, Cardinals 20 (Post, November 28, 2008; Page E05)

Green Bay Breakdowns Hand Panthers Key Win:  Panthers 35, Packers 31 (AP, November 30, 2008; 6:14 PM)

Tampa Bay Slows Brees to Take Down Saints:  Buccaneers 23, Saints 20 (AP, November 30, 2008; 4:37 PM)

Dolphins' Defense Stars in Win Over Rams:  Dolphins 16, Rams 12 (AP, November 30, 2008; 4:32 PM)

Singletary Notches First Win as 49ers Upset Bills:  49ers 10, Bills 3 (AP, November 30, 2008; 6:15 PM)

Cutler, Hillis Lead Broncos to Upset in New York:  Broncos 34, Jets 17 (AP, November 30, 2008; 9:46 PM)

Titans Dominate Lions:  Titans 47, Lions 10 (AP, November 27, 2008; 6:40 PM)

Romo, Cowboys Roll:  Cowboys 34, Seahawks 9 (AP, November 27, 2008; 10:29 PM)

NFL News Feed: Bush Set to Return

Lions' Hanson Kicks 40th Field Goal From 50-Plus Yards (AP, November 27, 2008; 2:12 PM)

Lions Fans Punt:  Annual Thanksgiving Football Game Offers Little Joy for Troubled City (Post, November 27, 2008; Page A01)

Vick Pleads Guilty (Post, November 26, 2008; Page E04)

From The Post: The Slant: Week 12

Saints March to Victory:  Saints 51, Packers 29 (Post, November 25, 2008; Page E07)

Cassel Rallies Patriots:  QB Passes for 415 Yards As Patriots Get Payback In Key AFC East Battle: Patriots 48, Dolphins 28 (Post, November 24, 2008; Page E07)

Turner Burns Carolina:  Falcons 45, Panthers 28 (Post, November 24, 2008; Page E07)

Giants Hold Off Arizona:  Giants 37, Cardinals 29 (AP, November 24, 2008; 12:28 AM)

Eagles Fall, Bench QB:  Ravens 36, Eagles 7 (AP, November 23, 2008; 6:41 PM)

Owens Leads Dallas:  Cowboys 35, 49ers 22 (AP, November 23, 2008; 9:44 PM)

Bears Blow Out Rams:  Bears 27, Rams 3 (AP, November 23, 2008; 4:05 PM)

Favre, Jets Trump Perfect Titans:  Jets 34, Titans 13 (AP, November 23, 2008; 4:18 PM)

Lelie Leads Raiders To Upset Of Former Team:  Raiders 31, Broncos 10 (AP, November 23, 2008; 9:19 PM)

Tampa Bay Keeps Reeling Lions Winless:  Buccaneers 38, Lions 20 (AP, November 23, 2008; 6:55 PM)

Fast Start Propels Vikings Past Jaguars:  Vikings 30, Jaguars 12 (AP, November 23, 2008; 6:16 PM)

Edwards, Bills Whip Defenseless Chiefs:  Bills 54, Chiefs 31 (AP, November 23, 2008; 4:54 PM)

Steelers Top Bengals:  Steelers 27, Bengals 10 (AP, November 20, 2008; 11:51 PM)

Cards Address James (Post, November 21, 2008; Page E02)

NFL News Feed: Ocho Cinco Out

Jones Is Reinstated:  Cornerback Eligible To Play on Dec. 7 (Post, November 20, 2008; Page E05)

Talk of Replay Change (Post, November 18, 2008; Page E03)

NFL News Feed: Allen to Visit Officials

Lockout Concerns

The Slant: Week 11

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