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  • From DL to fullback, Jets’ Lawrence Thomas makes big switch

    Lawrence Thomas is no longer a secret weapon for the New York Jets.The big defensive lineman has also been used through the first few weeks of the season as a fullback, and even had a 15-yard reception against Miami two weeks ago. Thomas performed so well in the role that the Jets made the move more than just a wrinkle in the offense by changing his jersey number from 97 to 44.

    Source: Washington Times

  • Lawrence Thomas draws inspiration from fallen friend Mylan Hicks

    Lawrence Thomas stops each day in front of the large framed photo that’s hanging in his home and speaks to the man he considered a brother. The New York Jets defensive end — and sometimes fullback — lets Mylan Hicks know that he’s always thinking of him. It’s also a reminder to Thomas that his childhood buddy and former high school and college teammate is watching over him.

    Source:Pro32: Head to Head