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Jim Leonhard starts with bad thumb
The inactive list just came out, and Jets safety Jim Leonhard isn't on it. Despite undergoing surgery on Monday to repair his broken right thumb, a job that required three screws, the signal caller for the Jets' defense is in the in the starting lineup against the Patriots this afternoon at Gillette Stadium.
This either is a testament to the toughness of the 5-8, 186-pound Leonhard or a sign...
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