Article By Chaz Mattson on 8th September, 2009
The Lions sent quarterback Kevin O’Connell to the Jets for an undisclosed pick. The Lion acquired O’Connell off of waivers from the New England Patriots on September 1st. The trade occurred Saturday September 5th.
What’s interesting here is that the Denver Broncos also put in a claim for O’Connell before he became the property of the Detroit Lions for a brief moment.
The New York Jets now have four quarterbacks on their roster and say they plan to “move forward with four quarterbacks on the roster.”
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