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Steve Weatherford feeling "very fortunate" after car crash

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – A day after he celebrated the beginning of a new life, Steve Weatherford endured an uncomfortable brush with death.

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On Saturday, Weatherford’s wife Laura gave birth to the couple’s fourth child and third daughter, Josie Jaclyn, in Southern California. Early this morning, the Giants’ punter was in a one-car crash on the New Jersey Turnpike that left him, “very fortunate to be alive.”

Weatherford’s odyssey began with a hospital visit with Laura and Josie.