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Rex: Tim Tebow likely backup again with Greg McElroy inactive

New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow heads off

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Since the Jets’ decision to activate Tim Tebow over Greg McElroy as the backup quarterback last week when he was too injured to do anything makes no sense, it’s hard for Rex Ryan to defend it.

But Ryan had to again today because he said Tebow is likely to be the backup QB again on Monday at Tennessee with McElroy inactive.

Remember – Tebow has two cracked ribs. So the Wildcat – which...

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