Mark Sanchez: Jets Must Bench QB in Favor of Tim Tebow

October 10, 2012   ·   Ian Hanford   ·   Jump to comments

Things couldn't get much worse for the New York Jets' offense, even if Tim Tebow were to replace Mark Sanchez and play horribly.
Sanchez's current passer rating is 66.6. He's completed around 48 percent of his passes this season. He's thrown six touchdowns, six interceptions and lost three fumbles.
His sub-par play hasn't been the only reason New York has struggled, but it's a major part of it for sure.
Predictably, Sanchez's play has inspired the unmissable debate. With Tim Tebow waiting in the wings, Sanchez would have been under scrutiny if he was putting up Matt Ryan-like numbers for Rex Ryan's team.
That's the nature of the Tebow-hype machine, but it's hard not to justify it at this point. The Jets are in shambles, with no real strength to speak of. Leaving Tebow toiling on the bench, or using him in specific situations, isn't helping anyone at this point.
Tebow has only thrown two passes this season, completing one. He could have completed the other on Mo...

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