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Ever since the 2009 Draft, when the New York Jets selected Mark Sanchez, and the Detroit Lions selected Matthew Stafford, we, the fans, have been waiting for this matchup. Mark Sanchez vs. Matthew Stafford.

Even though the Jets are a perennial playoff team, while the Lions still seem to be on the bottom half of the NFL, this game has special meaning to both fanbases, coaching staffs and managements and probably will as long as both quarterbacks are playing for their respective teams. Ten years from now, we could be talking about Sanchez vs. Stafford as highly as we talk about Manning vs. Brady.

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