Geno Smith discusses Chiefs' defensive pressure after Week 9 loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026

New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith addressed reporters following the team's defeat to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9. He acknowledged the Chiefs' effective pass rush, which led to 5 sacks during the game. Smith noted that as the Chiefs gained a lead, their defensive strategy shifted, allowing them to apply more pressure. He also pointed out that the offense struggled to find the end zone and had to rely on field goals, capping his performance at 165 passing yards. The loss has implications for the Jets' standing as they look to improve moving forward.
- •Chiefs recorded 5 sacks in the Week 9 game against the Jets.
- •Smith finished with 165 passing yards and no touchdowns.
- •The Jets were forced to settle for field goals throughout the game.
- •Smith praised Chiefs' defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo's strategies.
- •The game featured a shift in defensive pressure once the Chiefs took the lead.
- 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Geno Smith shares reaction to the Chiefs' defensive pressure in Week 9
"During his postgame press conference, NY Jets QB Geno Smith reacted to the Kansas City Chiefs' defensive pressure in Week 9 | @EdEastonJr
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