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By Glenn Naughton   During press conference with the media today, Jets head coach Todd Bowles was asked if quarterback Geno Smith had undergone surgery on his torn ACL yet, at which point he said the surgery was scheduled for “next week”. Brian Costello of the New York Post then got a more definitive answer… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   It was just a formality, but the New York Jets have officially placed injured starting quarterback Geno Smith on season-ending injured reserve as a result of the torn ACL he suffered this Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/791306352492744704 The team also confirmed the return of linebacker Taiwan Jones who spent most… Read more

By Glenn Naughton Despite reporting earlier today that Geno Smith was expected to be “fine” based on preliminary exams, he is now reporting that Smith does in fact have a torn ACL and will be out for the remainder of the season. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/790604023560888320 The injury couldn’t come at a more frustrating time for Smith, who… Read more

By Glenn Naughton With the failed Ryan Fitzpatrick experiment officially over and Geno Smith being re-introduced as the Jets starting quarterback, is it finally time for the Jets’ blazing-fast receivers to start hauling in some long balls? Of all the things we saw Fitzpatrick struggle with this season, perhaps the most frustrating was his inability… Read more

The first six games have been rough for the Jets this season. They stand at 1 and 5 and new problems seem to be occurring each week. You can’t fix everything at once, but one way to send a message to the team is through a quarterback change. After a magical season last year, which… Read more

A hot topic lately has been the Jets QB situation. It is well documented that there are four guys for what is traditionally three roster spots. Christian Hackenberg is basically a red shirt freshman, the team wants to bring him along slowly. Ryan Fitzpatrick is back one a one-year deal. That leaves the backup QB… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   It’s an unfortunate set of circumstances for Geno Smith, really.  Here we are, months removed from the 2015 football season, anxiously awaiting the start of OTA’s to hear about which players are impressing and which one aren’t, then the on-field action gets overtaken by the business side of the game. At… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Sometimes life just isn’t fair…and this is one of those times. Unfortunately for Jets quarterback Geno Smith, the NFL has no time for sob stories.  It’s a league for grown men that will force players to deal with varying degrees of adversity at any given time.  Smith has already seen his… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Immediately after selecting Penn State Quarterback Christian Hackenberg in the second round of the NFL draft, insider Ian Rapoport addressed the current status of quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and it appears the Jets are still making an effort to re-sign Fitzpatrick, but it’s entirely possible that their contract offer may go from two… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   This Sunday, the New York Jets will take on former Head Coach Rex Ryan and the Buffalo Bills in a “win and you’re in” showdown in Orchard Park. With the Jets season hanging in the balance, JetNation.com reached out to Buffalo sports radio station, WGR’s Howard Simon to talk about Ryan… Read more

Geno Smith practiced this week. Ryan Fitzpatrick is still the starter, but who is the backup? Coach Bowles indicated they would decide who the backup QB is (Geno or Petty) on Saturday. Darrelle Revis was limited in practice on Thursday. This injury isn’t serious and the Jets are hopeful that he will play on Sunday. Chris… Read more