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Ladd to have surgery

ANDREW LADD will be going under the knife this Friday in St. Louis.

The Jets captain revealed Tuesday the sports hernia injury he suffered during the regular season will require surgery. Ladd will meet with the surgeon on Thursday, so any indication as to a recovery timeline won't be available until later in the week.

"I wanted to get the right guy to do it and sometimes you have to research it and figure out the guy who would be best to do it properly for the long term and the guy in St.