Leonhard out for the season: Jets coach Rex Ryan confirmed DB Jim Leonhard, who hurt his knee Week 14 against the Chiefs, has been placed on injured-reserve and will be out for the rest of the season. "Unfortunately we lost Jimmy Leonhard for the season," Ryan said Monday . "He has a torn patella tendon. Its a huge blow to our team, but one we think we can overcome." Brodney Pool is expected to replace Leonhard in the starting lineup. (Updated 12/12/2011)
Injury Report
Knee - IR. Out for the season (Updated - 12/12/11)
Fantasy Analysis
While Leonhard was a starter for the Jets, he didn't rack up the necessary stats on a weekly basis to be a major factor in Fantasy. He had very low-end Fantasy appeal, so feel free to drop Leonhard now that he is out for the season. (Updated 12/12/2011).
12/12/2011 14:38 Jets S Leonhard out for season with knee injury
Jets coach Rex Ryan says safety Jim Leonhard will miss the rest of the season with a torn patella tendon in his right knee after being injured in Sunday's victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.