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There's no quarterback controversy with the New York Jets. Despite an impressive fourth-quarter performance by backup Kellen Clemens at Baltimore, Pennington will remain the starter -- as long as he's healthy. "Chad's the starter and I'm the backup. That's been clearly communicated," Clemens said Monday. "Whoever's healthy and ready to go will go on Sunday and we trust the coaches to put us in the best position to hopefully get that first victory."
Reported by the Associated Press
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Whether that means Pennington, who didn't play in the 20-13 loss to the Ravens because of an ankle injury, will be healthy enough to start against the Miami Dolphins remains to be seen. "If he can, he will," coach Eric Mangini said. "We'll just assess it throughout the week, but if he's able to, he will. ..." Stay tuned. We'll have more on Pennington and his sprained right ankle as the week progresses.
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