Who Is Kellen Clemens and What I Would Ask Him in an Interview

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Published: May 9, 2009

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... a new franchise quarterback to possibly replace Chad Pennington at some point in the near future since Pennington was coming off two horrific injuries in three seasons.

The team passed on drafting Jay Cutler or Matt Leinart in the first round, selecting instead offensive tackle D' DBrickashaw Ferguson and center Nick Mangold with their first two picks. Then, in the early part of the second round, the club drafted a young man from Oregon University named Kellen Clemens.

Clemens had a brilliant college career; he threw more yards, 2,390, and touchdowns, 16, than any sophomore in school history, surpassing even Dan Fouts, an NFL Hall of Fame quarterback.

Clemens finished his career with 7,555 yards passing, well was on his way to setting school records if it weren't for a serious ankle injury at the end of the 2005 season.

Many felt that the Jets were intent on making Clemens THE guy when he stepped in fo...

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