Namath fires up Sanchez
Posted: September 14, 2009 at 3:09 a.m.
The New York Jets' Mark Sanchez received a pep talk from Joe Namath before the game. Then Sanchez went out and became the fourth rookie quarterback since the AFL-NFL merger to win his first start on opening day on the road, beating Houston 24-7.
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Sports, Pages 17 on 09/14/2009
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