REX RYAN IS NOT READY TO NAME HIS BACK-UP QUARTERBACK FOR SUNDAY. FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- There's been nine months of unremitting debate whether Mark Sanchez or Tim Tebow should be the starting quarterback for the New York Jets. For the past three days, however, the debate has involved Sanchez and Tebow but not to be the starter.That job belongs to Greg McElroy. For now."Greg got every single snap in practice. He's starting and the ball is in his hand. You approach the situation as he's your starting quarterback and he is, so let's see what he can do,"...
Found December 20, 2012 on
Jets Insider.com:
Original Story:
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES
5 possible destinations for Tim Tebow
Via The Penalty Flag
|
December 20, 2012
Tim Tebow has wasted too much time trying to fit into the Jets offense. The team that traded 4th and 6th round draft picks to acquire Tebow has misused him terribly. After bringing the Denver Broncos to the playoffs, it was clear Tebow deserved a starting job, or so we thought.
In picking up Tebow the Jets theoretically added a player who would challenge Mark Sanchez for the starting...
|
December 20, 2012
Jets Name QB Greg McElroy As Starter Vs Chargers
Via GridironFans.com
|
December 18, 2012
The New York Jets have announced that quarterback Mark Sanchez will be benched this week against the San Diego Chargers, Greg McElroy, not Tim Tebow, will start.
The Jets sent out the following tweet: "#EA Greg McElroy has been named the Jets starting QB for Sundayâs game with the San Diego Chargers."
The bigger news is Tebow was passed over by McElroy, who was...
|
December 18, 2012
New York Jets: Where Will Tim Tebow Play in 2013?
Via thepigskinreport.com
|
December 19, 2012
When Rex Ryan finally had the stones to bench the disaster that has been Mark Sanchez and name a new starter, the national media went nuts. Why? Well because it meant “Tebow Time” was about to take over the big apple, right? Not so fast, my friend. Ryan names third string quarterback Greg McElroy his starter for this Sunday against the Chargers
This comes just three weeks...
|
December 19, 2012
Report: Tim Tebow Will Ask for Trade, Release If Greg McElroy Starts Last Two Games
Via NESN.com
|
December 18, 2012
Tim Tebow is careful to always say the right thing publicly, but privately, it seems he’s not happy with the New York Jets’ decision to sit him all year.
Tebow will ask to be traded or released if Greg McElroy starts the last two games of the season, according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. Tebow has received just 76 offensive snaps all season after bringing the...
|
December 18, 2012
Tim Tebow jerseys make their way to the discount rack
Via Pro Football Zone
|
December 20, 2012
@Ian_OConnor
After last night’s report that the Jets will get rid of Tim Tebow, it looks like local stores aren’t wasting time in trying to get rid of his jersey.
Thanks to Ian O’Connor of ESPNNewYork.com we got a hold of a picture of Tebow’s Jets jersey on sale at a local store.
Thirty percent off all #jets and Tebow jerseys. Run, don’t walk twitter.com/Ian_OConnor...
|
December 20, 2012
Tim Tebow reportedly feels like Jets misled him
Via Larry Brown Sports
|
December 18, 2012
The New York Jets have decided to finally bench Mark Sanchez at quarterback, but they’re not replacing him with Tim Tebow. Instead, head coach Rex Ryan announced on Tuesday that Greg McElroy, who entered the season as the team’s third-string QB, will get the start.
Though Tebow has not publicly complained, he reportedly feels like the Jets misled him about his opportunity to...
|
December 18, 2012
Jets fans tweets that he’ll murder Mark Sanchez
Via Pro Football Zone
|
December 18, 2012
Black Sports Online
WARNING: Article contains adult language.
I don’t care how bad a certain athlete is playing in his or her sport, no one deserves to receive death threats. Especially in the wake of two serious shootings that just went down last week. One being in Oregon and of course the one in Connecticut.
After last night’s horrific loss to the Titans, a New York Jets...
|
December 18, 2012
McKnight: Fans' boos helped push Ryan to bench Sanchez
Via The Other Paper
|
December 20, 2012
New York Jets running back Joe McKnight said he believes the lack of fan support for Mark Sanchez could have possibly played a big role in the decision by Rex Ryan to bench his starting quarterback.
And not in the way you would think. McKnight thinks his teammate got rattled by the din of boos in the stadium and it affected his play on the field.
"I think it did," McKnight...
|
December 20, 2012
Report: Jets coach Rex Ryan “loves” Michael Vick
Via New York Sports-Kings
|
December 19, 2012
The New York Jets were forced to bench the former number five overall pick in Mark Sanchez due to his horrible play this week, but according to sources Rex Ryan may already have his eye on another quarterback that may or may not be released following the conclusion of the season.
According the New York Daily News, Rex Ryan may be licking his chops (I hope not) to sign Michael Vick...
|
December 19, 2012
NFL, Jets Following Up On Mark Sanchez Death Threats On Twitter
Via GridironFans.com
|
December 19, 2012
The NFL security team has followed up with the Jets in regards to a death threat made against quarterback Mark Sanchez via Twitter, Conor Orr of the Newark Star-Ledger reports. This according to league spokesman Greg Aiello.
The threats were made by a user who tweeted a series of suspicious messages to Sanchez's official account.
"Don't come to practice Wednesday...
|
December 19, 2012
Mark Sanchez has received Twitter death threats
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit
|
December 18, 2012
Mark Sanchez is not having a good season. After last night’s utter debacle against the lowly Tennessee Titans, Sanchez may have started his last game as a New York Jet. Four interceptions and a lost fumble (on the Jets last offensive play in Tennessee territory with the Jets trailing 14-10) helped everyone and their brother (including ESPN’s Mike Tirico) pile on Sanchez and...
|
December 18, 2012
Jets QB Mark Sanchez Won't Start Vs Chargers Says 'Source'
Via GridironFans.com
|
December 18, 2012
A prominent source within the New York Jets organization tells the New York Daily News that there is "no way" Mark Sanchez starts at quarterback Sunday after his five-turnover fiasco Monday night against Tennessee.
Sanchez was intercepted four times and lost a fumble at the end of the game in the Jets' 14-10 loss to the Titans, one that eliminated New York from playoff...
|
December 18, 2012
San Diego Chargers at New York Jets: 3 Bold Predictions
Via Football Nation
|
December 21, 2012
The 5-9 San Diego Chargers travel to the 6-8 New York Jets for a game with zero playoff implications and that has not been receiving much attention except for the Jets' QB controversy and the Chargers' head coach Norv Turner's long-overdue firing. However, there is some intrigue. Maybe intrigue is too strong a word. Perhaps mild entertainment value is more apropos.The...
|
December 21, 2012
NFL Forum Discussions
8 replies,
1 day ago
5 replies,
1 day ago
1 replies,
1 day ago
5 replies,
1 day ago
18 replies,
1 day ago
| Latest Rumors | The Backyard | Going Viral |
|
|
Today's Best Stuff |
For BloggersJoin the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money. |
Company Info |
Help |
What is Yardbarker?Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond. |
