Geno Smith enjoys strong performance without being sacked in Jets win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 12:11 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Geno Smith led the Jets to a 23-10 victory over the Titans on September 13, completing 19 of 24 passes for 215 yards. Remarkably, Smith was not sacked during the game, a stark contrast to his previous season with the Raiders where he faced a league-high 55 sacks. Postgame, Smith praised his offensive line for their protection and credited a strong running game for neutralizing the Titans' defense. This marks Smith's first start with the Jets since his rocky tenure ended in 2017. The Jets will host the Packers next Sunday.
- •Smith was not sacked during the game against the Titans.
- •He completed 19 of 24 passes for 215 yards.
- •The Jets scored 23 points while limiting the Titans to 10.
- •Smith returns to the Jets for his second stint after leaving in 2017.
- •Next game is against the Packers at home.
- 12:11 AMYahoo Sports — Geno Smith: I don't think I got touched once all day
"Geno Smith was sacked a league-high 55 times in 15 starts for the Raiders last season, but he had a far different experience with the Jets on Sunday.
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