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Playing their first game of the year without injured quarterback Mark Sanchez, the Jets beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-3 to improve to 7-6 on the season. It wasn’t pretty, but it was a win.

Kellen Clemens got the start after Sanchez sprained a PCL in his left knee in last week’s win against the Bills, his first in two years. Despite a decisive win, Clemens’ play certainly made fans pray that Sanchez returns next week.

Clemens finished with 111 yards on 12 pass completions.

With Clemens at the helm, the Jets relied heavily on the running game and got very solid production out …continue reading

As soon as the Jets seemed to be getting on a roll, winning two straight games and improving their odds of making the playoffs, quarterback Mark Sanchez got hurt.

Although Sanchez had not been playing like anything more than a rookie quarterback, he had become an offensive leader and Rex Ryan’s new conservative offense served him well as he had a 62.5% completion percent in the last two games with a touchdown and one interception. Much better than the 53.2% completion rate and 1.5 interceptions per game that he has on the season.

Four-year veteran Kellen Clemens will get the start tomorrow against …continue reading