Found September 08, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
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  Over the weekend a very interesting trade took place between the Detroit Lions and the New York Jets. The Lions sent quarterback Kevin O’Connell to the Jets for an undisclosed pick.  The Lion acquired O’Connell off of waivers from the New England Patriots on September 1st.  The trade occurred Saturday September 5th. What’s interesting here is that the Denver Broncos also put in a claim for O’Connell before he became the property of the Detroit Lions for a brief moment. The New York Jets now have four quarterbacks on their roster and say they plan to “move forward with four quarterbacks on the roster.” While the Jets legitimately like O’Connell he is also more valuable to them right now as trade bait.  He is coming into a new system with three quarterbacks that have spent at least six months adapting to the new Jets regime.   Ahead of O’Connell on the depth chart are starter Mark Sanchez, Kellen Clemens a...
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