Frank Reich Praises Geno Smith's Performance at 35

Geno Smith, now 35, has played only 45 games in his first nine NFL seasons, leading to optimism about his future performance. Jets offensive coordinator Frank Reich expressed confidence in Smith's abilities, stating that he appears physically in his prime.

Over the last four seasons, Smith has started 64 games, showcasing his resilience despite changing teams. He recently joined the Jets after a trade from the Raiders, where he recorded 3,025 passing yards, 19 touchdowns, and 17 interceptions in the 2025 season.

Reich emphasized Smith's leadership qualities and noted his intense focus during training camp, suggesting that this mindset positively influences the entire offense.