Found July 30, 2012 on Unathletic: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Mark Sanchez
TEAMS: New York Jets
First, the reporter definitely did this on purpose. Secondly, I really don’t like Mark Sanchez, but I also don’t know why I don’t like him. By all accounts, he’s not a bad dude. He’s a little cocky, but who wouldn’t be. I think it’s because he’s on Jets and Rex brings him down. Either way, he handled this very well.
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