There will be a learning curve, no question about it. But for the Jets, there’s a very good chance that Mark Sanchez taking over at quarterback now is the best thing that could have happened for this franchise … and not just in the long term.

Make no mistake, just because Joe Flacco and Matt Ryan did what they did last year in no way guarantees any similar success for Sanchez this year. But i… More

Rex Ryan just announced to reporters following today’s practice that he’s going with rookie Mark Sanchez over veteran Kellen Clemens as his starting quarterback for the season opener at Houston on Sept. 13.

“I’ve been around the game a long time, and I feel the best move for our franchise and for our team is to go with Mark as our quarterback,” Ryan said. “It’s not a slight to Kellen Clemens … More

There was more than one politician gunning for a big prize in Indianapolis this morning. Hundreds of feet away from Monument Circle, where Republican presidential candidate John McCain was holding a town hall meeting at an Indy radio station, Matt Ryan took the podium at the Indianapolis Convention Center.

Ryan is the Boston College quarterback who is some folks' candidate to be the top pick in A… More