PHILADELPHIA, P.A. -- The Jets touchdown woes are over. You may now exhale and, slowly, remove your hand from the panic button. After three games, 13 quarters, 37 offensive drives, 201 minutes, 199 plays the team's third-string quarterback, Greg McElroy, found the rookie Terrance Ganaway six yards out for the first score of the preseason."Now I just want more of them," Rex Ryan said when asked about his team ending their touchdown drought at halftime.McElroy jumped in jubilation. Mark Sanchez, on the sidelines holding the clipboard, smiled in relief. Tim Tebow, next to Sanchez, had his hands raised to the...
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Former Redskins great, Joe Theismann has indicated that he believes Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez needs to prove just how tough he is this season.
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