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A special Thanksgiving for Burress

November 23, 2011 9:35 PM By BOB GLAUBER bob.glauber@newsday.com

Quick ReadPlaxico Burress will handle the Thanksgiving Day cooking chores at his northern New Jersey home Thursday.

Plaxico Burress of the New York Jets walks

Photo credit: Getty Images | Plaxico Burress of the New York Jets walks on the field between quarters against the San Diego Chargers. (Oct. 23, 2011)

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Plaxico Burress will handle the Thanksgiving Day cooking chores at his northern New Jersey home Thursday.

"I'm going to deep fry the turkey, drop it in some peanut oil, and I'm gonna throw down," the Jets' 34-year-old wide receiver said Wednesday with a smile while standing in front of his locker. And after Burress, his wife and two children finish their early afternoon...

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