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NY Jets DE Vinny Curry reveals reason behind season-ending diagnosis

New York Jets defensive end Vinny Curry took to social media to shed light on his season-ending diagnosis on Wednesday, revealing that blood clots are causing him to miss out on the 2021 season.

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— Vinny Curry (@MrGetFlee99) August 25, 2021

Curry, signer of a one-year, $1.3 million contract this offseason, said that team doctors originally diagnosed him with a “rare blood disorder.” That process required the removal of Curry’s spleen and gave him an estimated return of September.