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Article: Pennington Rejoins Jets, Awaits Return
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- August 31, 2003
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Dateline: HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.
When the New York Jets filed in for their team meeting at 8:30 Sunday
morning, they saw Chad Pennington already seated and ready for the
start of the season.
Several teammates gave him hugs, others gave him hearty hellos. Everyone
was happy to see their leader back.
Pennington rejoined his teammates for the first time since breaking
and dislocating his left wrist in a preseason game against the New
York Giants on Aug. 23. After the injury, Pennington left the team
for a week to be with family in West Virginia following the death
of his father-in-law.
Sporting a soft cast and a big smile, Pennington said at his first
news conference since the ...