Mark Sanchez
American football quarterback
Born
November 11th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A quarterback played for the New York Jets from 2009 to 2013. In 2009, led the Jets to the AFC Championship Game as a rookie. Played for several teams throughout career including the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears. Released by the Jets in 2014 and later signed with the Eagles, contributing as a backup quarterback. Appeared in notable NFL playoff games and experienced significant media attention during his career.
Led New York Jets to AFC Championship Game in 2009
Played for teams including Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears
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