NEW YORK - One rotator cuff injury often is enough to ruin apremier athlete's career. Chad Pennington overcame two in two yearsto win The Associated Press NFL Comeback Player of the Year award.
The New York Jets had become too accustomed to seeing Penningtonleave the field with a damaged right shoulder. After the 2004 seasonand again midway through 2005, he underwent surgery to repair hisright rotator cuff.
There's was so much doubt about Pennington returning to form thatthe Jets had four quarterbacks in training camp last summer,including a second-round draft pick.
So all the seven-year veteran from Marshall did was lead the Jetsto a surprising 10-6 record …
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