With a quarterback nearly half the age of last year's starter, the New York Jetsástandáon firmer playoff groundáentering the regular season finale than a year agoáwhenáthe breaks didn't quiteáfall in their favoráafterásliding down the AFC standings.
In his rookie season, 23-year-old Mark Sanchez has guided the Jets to an 8-7 record after a big wináSunday in Indianapolis andáisáanother big wináaway fromáhelping the franchise clinch its first postseason berth since 2006.
New York was the beneficiary of a coaching move thatásaw Jim Caldwell sit Peyton Manning with the undefeated Colts ahead 15-10 in the third quarter. Now,áthe Jets' playoff destiny is ináits own hands for the first ...
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Late Run Has 2009 New York Jets in Stronger Playoff Position
Posted: 28th December 2009 by Chad Klassen in NFLComments Off on Late Run Has 2009 New York Jets in Stronger Playoff Position