The Jets’ search for a franchise quarterback passed the desperation stage long ago.
For the better part of five decades, the whiffs at the game’s most important position have anchored the star-crossed franchise and prompted four-letter-word frustration.
So, Bryce Petty’s arrival last weekend prompted some fed-up folks to dream big.
Could the fourth-round pick that lit it up at Baylor be the solution to a seemingly unsolvable problem?
“Jets fans are in for a big treat,’’ Baylor coach Art Briles told the Daily News, rattling off all the reasons why those who believe that his former pupil won’t thrive at the next level are clueless.