Rex Ryan and Mark Sanchez’s 3rd Season with New York Jets Will Be The Toughest

April 3, 2011   ·   Luis De Leon   ·   Jump to comments

The pressure is on in New York. For the past two seasons, the Jets have been built for the Super Bowl. A team capable of beating anybody.
Assuming the lockout situation ends well, the upcoming season shouldn't be any different for Gang Green.
It's hard for any coach working with a team of this caliber NOT to think they are Super Bowl favorites, but, Ryan puts extra pressure on himself and the team by publicly guaranteeing (once again) they will win it all.
The Jets only have one Lombardi Trophy—courtesy of Joe Namath's guarantee before Super Bowl III. Unlike Rex, he cashed it in. Being Super Bowl III's MVP was the cherry on top.
This time, Rex's guarantee does not carry as much weight because he didn't back it up the first time. He's aware of this and yet makes the bold prediction again. Now, anything short of appearing in the Super Bowl will cause the NFL to view Rex Ryan as a loud mouth who can't back up his statements.
As the only team to reach th...

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