Leaf

Leaf

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Leaf

2017

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From can't miss future NFL star to incarcerated addict, former San Diego Charger Ryan Leaf shares insight into the choices and mistakes he made that changed his life forever.

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Ryan Leaf

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Ryan Leaf

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Tom Rinaldi

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Rodney Harrison

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Marcia Leaf

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