Jets backup quarterback Mark Brunell hopes to return to the team 2012, but would pursue opportunities elsewhere, Conor Orr of The Star-Ledger reports. “I’d love to continue being a Jet for another year, and if that didn’t happen, I would certainly welcome another opportunity,” said Brunell. “I’d love to keep playing, I love it, I [...]
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Leonhard, Brunell want to stay with Jets: report
December 30th, 2011
afcbeast Safety Jim Leonhard and backup quarterback Mark Brunell each said Friday he would like to be back with the Jets next season, NJ.com reports. Leonhard was lost for the season when he suffered a knee injury on Dec. 11. He is in the final year of his contract. “It… View full post on NY Post: [...]
Jets coach can’t see benching Sanchez
November 24th, 2011
afcbeast Jets backup quarterback Mark Brunell took a few more first-team snaps in practice yesterday, but don’t count on seeing him in a game if Rex Ryan can help it. A day after revealing he gave Brunell a bigger role in practice this week in an effort to motivate starter… View full post on NY Post: [...]
Rex says he doesn’t envision ever benching Sanchez
November 24th, 2011
afcbeast The decision to give backup quarterback Mark Brunell some snaps with the first-team offense appears to be yet another “I’ll turn this car around right now” threat from coach Rex Ryan to quarterback Mark Sanchez. We know this because Rex reportedly has said at his Wednesday press availability that he can’t envision taking Sanchez out… [...]
Mark Brunell’s Money Woes Classic Case of Athletes Spending Foolishly
November 3rd, 2011
afcbeast In his 19 years in the NFL, quarterback Mark Brunell reportedly earned approximately $50 million. Now, after several failed business ventures, Brunell is broke. The three-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl champion was drafted in the fifth round of the 1993 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers. A year later, he was traded to [...]



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