Mark Sanchez simply smirked as the question began, knowing what was coming next. The Washington Redskins’ latest starting quarterback knows he can’t shake the past, and understands that he’ll always be known for one of the more amusing plays in NFL history.
Certain football moments are easily recognizable with one phrase: The Catch, The Drive, The Immaculate Reception.
Sanchez’s moment doesn’t quite have the same glamour: The Butt Fumble.
“I’m not following,” Sanchez deadpanned midway through the question, provoking a round of laughter. “What are you going to do? It was a crappy play in a game where we were getting out butts kicked.