Why Mark Sanchez Is Under More Pressure Than Any Rookie QB in NFL History

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Published: July 17, 2009

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... new team went 0-16 last season! A one-win season can be seen as an improvement.

On the other hand, after a disappointing finish last year and the departure of Brett Favre, the New York Jets traded up to the fifth pick for Mark Sanchez in this year's draft.

For what? So that he could sit on the bench and watch Kellen Clemens? Along with Bleacher Report senior writer Angel Navedo, I sincerely doubt it.

Sanchez was excited to join the Jets organization back in January, stating, "It’s going to be a blast" after he was drafted.

When asked about the pressure of playing in New York, Sanchez said, "Los Angeles is in a large media market, so I know how to handle the interviews and conference calls, and television interviews."

Sure he does—when his team is winning like the...

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