Article: Jets' Pennington Out 12 Weeks With Injury

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Dateline: NEW YORK [image omitted]

Vinny Testaverde was supposed to provide veteran leadership to Chad Pennington and the rest of the New York Jets this season.

Scrap that plan.

Pennington is expected to miss 12 weeks with a broken and dislocated left wrist, leaving the quarterback duties to the 17-year veteran. So far, coach Herman Edwards does not seem worried about entrusting his team to a 39-year-old player.

"I mean, we're acting like Vinny Testaverde has never played quarterback in the National Football League," Edwards said Sunday. "He's not a rookie. He's a veteran guy. That's why he was here. Now he's going to be the guy that goes in ...

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