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Toucher & Rich: Erik Ainge On Struggling With Addiction

Toucher & Rich spoke with New York Jets backup quarterback Erik Ainge, Danny Ainge's nephew, about his struggle with addiction, what his uncle has done to help and the NFL lockout.

Were teams aware during the draft process that he had an issue with addiction? Does he still want to play professional football?

They also discussed getting drafted by the New York Jets, how did that affect his addiction?

They also discussed how the NFL lockout has affected his recovery.

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