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Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez drops back to pass

Photo credit: Getty Images | Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez drops back to pass against the Carolina Panthers. (November 29, 2009)

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The play I'm about to discuss with you won't show up in any highlights of the Jets' 17-6 win over the Panthers Sundayafternoon. It didn't even lead to any points, only a punt. No pass was thrown, no handoff attempted. In fact, it was about as nondescript a moment as the Jets produced all game.

Yet it turned out to be one of the most important moments of the season for rookie quarterback Mark...

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