Mike Glennon starts his NFL career with a bang
Sid Saraf, FOXSports.com It didn't take long for Mike Glennon to do something great in his first taste of NFL action. The Buccaneers' rookie quarterback got in the game late in the first quarter. The team didn't take it easy on him and just have the kid hand off. No way. Glennon moved in the pocket and hit wide open receiver Tom Crabtree for a 61-yard gain. The reaction was swift:
Are we seeing the birth of a future NFL star. Wait, hold everything. Doesn't this situation sound kinda familiar? Back in 2009, a rookie quarterback named Mark Sanchez took his first NFL snap in a preseason game. And this happened:
Wow! What a throw, right? Fast forward just a few years later and he gave us this:
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