Sanchez: Beat Brady and Earn Some Respect

Mark Sanchez did a great job going down to Houston and beating the Texans. His performance down south showed that he can play in the NFL. It proves that the Rex Ryan era as the Jets' head coach has begun, and he is expecting only the best out of his players. This week's opponent is none other then the New England Patriots. Yes, the Patriots are coming off a short work week, but that is not going to stop Bill Belicheck from having his team ready to go Sunday down in the Meadowland. Division rivals are always some of the most intense games of the football season.  Early on in the year this could be a big statement made by Sanchez and the Jets.  The Patriots looked vunerable in areas on Monday night, and if Sanchez is able to exploit them he could lead his team to victory. This Jets defense will be put to a tough test against an outstanding New England offense. Tom Brady came through in the clutch when he was needed in the fourth quarter against the Buffalo Bills. Ti...