There is a lot of chirping in New York right now about Mark Sanchez not being the future QB of the Jets. Everyone is very quick to forget that he has gone to the AFC Championship game in two of his first three seasons and even though the Jets didn’t make the playoffs this year Sanchez threw for a career high 26 TD’s. I’m not going to argue the merits of if Sanchez is a good QB or not but what I will do is tell you why the Jets are starting the wrong Mark at QB. That’s right, I’m saying that Mark Brunell should be the starting QB of the Jets next year.
Mark Brunell will turn the ripe old age of 42 at the start of next season. He’s definitely no spring chicken but what he does have going for him is that he has played very sparingly the last four seasons. How sparingly? He has only started one game (which was with the Saints three years ago) and in his two years with the Jets he has started none. Because of the lack of hits he’s been taking he doesn’t have the body of a 42 year old. In...
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