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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Interesting Facts About the Rookie Season of the New York Jets' Mark Sanchez

There was a lot of excitement among New York Jets fans when Mark Sanchez was drafted by their team in the 2009 NFL Draft. He had an up and down season, sometimes looking like he had it all together and sometimes looking like he was a little overwhelmed. He always looked like he would eventually be a successful NFL quarterback though. He ended up putting together a decent year and the Jets were able to make it into the playoffs. The future is bright for both the New York Jets and for their young quarterback. Here is a look at five interesting facts about the rookie season of Mark Sanchez.

- Mark Sanchez passed for more passing yards, the total was 2,444, than any other rookie quarterback for the team ever did.

- When looking at all of the touchdown passes that he threw during his rookie season, more of them were thrown during the third quarter than were thrown in any other quarter of the games he played in.

- In week 15, Sanchez threw the longest touchdown pass of his rookie year. It was a 65 yard touchdown pass to Braylon Edwards that happened in a 10-7 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

- Of Mark Sanchez's 13 touchdown passes he threw during his rookie year, four went to Braylon Edwards, four went to Jerricho Cotchery, two went to Dustin Keller, and he also threw one each to David Clowney, Chansi Stuckey, and Ben Hartsock.

- Sanchez's first touchdown pass ever in the NFL came in week one of his rookie season and went for 30 yards to Chansi Stuckey.




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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Interesting Information About Steiner Sports Memorabilia

The man who was founder and chairman of Steiner Sports Marketing was called nothing overlooking a sports marketing guru. He was not an athlete, but is indeed a sports collectibles expert. An all-star authority on the company of sports and one of the most iNFLuential figures, Brandon Steiner is an intelligent and complex personal in his own right. He designed a partnership with the New York Yankees and the New York Mets and formed a relationship with hundreds of athletes.

Steiner Sports became a full service sports marketing and occasions company. It is well known for handling much more than sports memorabilia, but this only helps to make sure that it is a respected and respected company in the area of sports memorabilia. There are more than 10,000 collectible items provided, guaranteed authenticity, signature witnessing, tamper resistant seals, and credentials provided.

Mr. Steiner began his own radio show involving interviews with athletes, which included a weekly call-in about memorabilia. The show broadcast out of a Sirius studio. He sold the sports marketing business to Omnicom Group Inc. in the fall of 2000. The honorable former owner of Steiner Sports was dedicated to charity families of several sorts. He had community involvement with the boys' home 'Jerome Wagner Youth Residence for Boys'. He was also a component of Hillside Food Outreach, the Twin Tower Fund (raising about $300,000), the Turn 2 Foundation (motivating youth to turn from drugs and alcohol), the PS 55 group (speaking at schools and colleges on his own struggles and successes), and Camp Sussex (being invested in rebuilding positive encouragement and giving personal attention to kids with limited financial means so they could leave the city for the summer months and gain social skills, become creative, and be in a nurturing environment). These types of values alone should endear him to the hearts of sports collectors owing to the character of the man who built about the most successful businesses founded on sports related things.

Distributors connected to Steiner Sports include Athlon Sports Collectibles, Hall of Heroes Stores, Pro Sports Memorabilia, Sports Images, and Rich Sports & DJP - Signature Collectibles, Inc.

Free shipping for orders over $200 is offered. A very few of the sports memorabilia provided includes a $600 basketball, $250 baseballs, pictures at $130 and $150, trading cards at $100, and items for kids. Some of these include banners, teddy bears, bat, glove and ball rack, trading card packages, chessboards, dart boards, footballs, mini helmets, and a Brandon Steiner playbook at $20.

The focus appears to be on the sports of baseball, football, basketball, hockey, tennis, boxing, and the Olympics.

Perhaps a true sports fan would wish to include collectibles related to Brandon Steiner himself! Sure to be long-remembered for his own personable connections in the sports world, he has created it feasible for 1,000's of fans to be assured of an honest connection to their zest for memorabilia. Generations will carry on enjoy memories of items bought and shared foreign sources to come because of one man's passion in the sports world.




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