This is a much different Geno Smith the Jets are getting — the possibilities should be different, too
Geno Smith is returning to the New York Jets at age 36, marking a significant moment in his career. After a challenging past, he expresses gratitude for the opportunity to come back to the team that drafted him. Smith believes this chapter could be a remarkable comeback story for both him and the franchise.
- ▪Geno Smith is rejoining the Jets after 13 years since being drafted by the team.
- ▪He reflects on his journey and the importance of cherishing opportunities in the NFL.
- ▪Smith acknowledges he has changed significantly since his earlier days with the Jets.
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New York Jets Steve Serby This is a much different Geno Smith the Jets are getting — the possibilities should be different, too By Steve Serby Published May 28, 2026, 9:23 p.m. ET Jets quarterback Geno Smith stretches during OTAs in Florham Park, N.J. on May 28, 2026. Bill Kostroun / New York Post Geno Smith doesn’t dare look too far ahead, but the dream is all too tantalizing: Returning at age 36 to the franchise that drafted him 13 long years ago, the quarterback of a Jets team that ended its 15-year playoff drought, writing the second Comeback Kid story of a roller-coaster career. Take flight with the Jets Text with Brian Costello all season as he brings Sports+ subscribers the latest Jets intel from on the field and off.
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