What Can The Jets Expect Of Mark Sanchez As a Sophmore Starter?

March 22, 2010   ·   Nick Antonicello   ·   Jump to comments

Will Mark Sanchez take that great leap forward in 2010?
It's the $64,000 question and when one looks at the off-season moves of the Jet brain trust, everything seems to point into the direction of huge expectations for the second year sophmore from the nation of Troy!
After throwing for 2,444 yards with 196 completions on 364 attempts (63.1% QB rating, 53.8% completion percentage), Sanchez will need to tone down the interceptions (20) while converting far more touchdowns in the air (just 12 in 2009).
Many Jet fans are quick to compare the development of Mark Sanchez to that of Raven quarterback Joe Flacco, who showed marked improvement year-over-year while keeping the Ravens competitive and in the playoffs both seasons.
Flacco's 4-2 post season record is impressive and the former Delaware product has a very bright future in the NFL.
Can Sanchez replicate the success of "Jersey" Joe?
In 2008, Flacco had a 80.3% Passer Rating and increased it to 88...

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