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Geno Smith Returns as Jets' QB

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Jets Coach Aaron Glenn Announces Geno Smith as Starting Quarterback: A Veterans Return to the Big Apple

Geno Smith, a 35-year-old quarterback with real experience, has been named the starting quarterback for the New York Jets this season. After being traded from the Raiders, Smith returns to the Jets, where he previously played from 2013 to 2016. Coach Glenn praises Smith as a proven leader who can elevate the offense, citing his successful runs with the Seahawks. However, Smiths time with the Raiders last year was marked by a high number of interceptions and a poor win-loss record. The Jets are hoping Smiths veteran savvy will spark a turnaround in the Big Apple.

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Geno Smith Returns as Jets' QB

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Geno Smith Returns as Jets' QB. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's March 29th. Welcome to NFL News Today, powered by AI and Ready for Kickoff. Jets coach Aaron Glenn dropped the news on Sunday that Geno Smith is locked in as the starting quarterback for the New York Jets this season. At 35 years old, Smith brings real experience to the table after the team traded with the Raiders to bring him back to town. No big shock here since the other quarterbacks on the roster are Brady Cook and Bailey Zappy who aren't exactly primed to take the reins. The Jets already cut ties with Justin Fields and Tyra Taylor from last year, circling back to Smith who first suited up for them from 2000, 13 to 2016. Glenn is hyped, calling Smith a proven leader who can elevate the offense, pointing to a strong runs with the Seahawks where he earned Pro Bowl nods. In 2022 and 2023, Smith himself sounds confident about turning things around, but let's keep it real. His time with the Raiders last shoe was rough, throwing a league-high 17 Interceptions and

1:01starts that went just two, wins and 13 losses for Las Vegas. Now the Jets are betting on that veteran Savvy to spark something fresh, and we'll see if Smith can recapture that magic right here in the Big Apple.

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