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Former New York Jets NFL football player speaks during a press conference at the Jets training facility in Florham Park, N.J., Aug. 18, 2022. “I grew up in the streets of a tough town and I used to get my butt kicked when I was a kid,” said the 69-year-old Klecko, who was raised in Chester, Pennsylvania. “Fighting was part of life. And I didn’t feel like there was anybody out there that I was going to take it from. I never made that my badge of courage or something like that. "It's just how I played the game.” (AP Photo/Dennis Waszak)

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FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2013, file photo, Marty Lyons speaks as he is inducted into the New York Jets' Ring of Honor during a halftime ceremony of the team's NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in East Rutherford, N.J. Lyons has been on a mission for 38 years and counting to fulfill the wishes of children who have been diagnosed with a terminal or life-threatening illness. He started the Marty Lyons Foundation in 1982 and the nonprofit has granted over 8,000 wishes and raised over $35 million. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

Mission for ex-Jets star Lyons is granting ill kids’ wishes

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