Round 1: Sanchez!

There have been conflicting reports on who is the man in NY. Personally, I don’t see any reason to start Mark Sanchez to begin the year. The Jets schedule is brutal early and if the Jets ever want to see what Kellen Clemens is worth, it will come in the beginning of this season. Regardless, [...]

New York's newest star got his career off to a great start. Mark Sanchez threw just four passes but he may now have the leg up for the starting gig. -SportzAssassin

The Jets will tangle with the Rams tonight. It will mark the first game coached for two rookie head coaches in Rex Ryan and Steve Spagnolo. Both men are defensive gurus, so expect a low scoring game. The starting QB for the Jets will be Kellen Clemens. Expect rookie Mark Sanchez to get some first half reps as well early. The offensive line is a bit banged up. At yesterday's practice...

Rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez, coming off an impressive NFL debut, will start the New York Jets' preseason game at Baltimore next week. Rex Ryan announced Sunday that Sanchez would open under center against the Ravens in the nationally televised game on Aug. 24. Ryan previously determined that Kellen Clemens would start the preseason opener against St. Louis on Friday...

In baseball, the tie goes to the runner. In football, the tie goes to the $30 million quarterback. While Kellen Clemens will start for the Jets in their first preseason game against the Rams on Friday night, he will have to significantly...

Don McPeak/US PresswireWith Jets camp in full swing, e-mail your questions and comments to beat reporter Dave Hutchinson. Do you think Kellen Clemens deserves to start at quarterback over rookie Mark Sanchez? Is the Jets receiving corps too weak to...

The Jets didn't play Kellen Clemens and Mark Sanchez for too long in their preseason opener because three offensive line starters were out of the game.One of those starters, guard Alan Faneca, may miss the entire preseason after undergoing surgery...

Unlike last season when Brett Favre was around, Kellen Clemens will get the chance to actually compete for the starting job. He will start the opener Friday, facing the Rams in Round 1 of the Clemens-Mark Sanchez battle.

Saed Hindash/The Star-LedgerMark Sanchez, above, is a 'born leader,' says Jets teammate Jerricho Cotchery. Entering Jets training camp, many veterans felt Kellen Clemens would hold off rookie Mark Sanchez for a few games if not the entire season. After all,...

New York Jets fans will be looking for different things during tonight's preseason opener against the Rams. Many fans will be eager to see how first-round pick Mark Sanchez looks at quarterback when he takes over for tonight's starter Kellen Clemens. Others will focus on the performance of the running backs, even though three-fifths of the starting offensive line...

The Jets accepted the fact that Eric Mangini wasn't quite the " genius" everyone thought he was, and after saying goodbye to Brett Favre, began a true transformation.With the hiring of Rex Ryan and drafting of Shonn Green, the Jets proved that they were heavily committed to running the football and shutting down teams with an aggressive defense.Top it off with a new franchise quarterback...