Geno Smith leads Jets on touchdown drive against Steelers in preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 11:33 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Geno Smith's second tenure with the New York Jets began with a strong showing in a preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on August 21, 2026. Smith led a successful opening drive, completing all seven of his passes for 65 yards, culminating in a 13-yard touchdown pass to tight end Jelani Woods. This performance sets a positive tone as the Jets prepare for the regular season. Smith was removed after the opening drive, with no further stats reported from his outing.
- •Geno Smith starts second stint with the Jets.
- •Smith completes 7-for-7 passes for 65 yards.
- •Jets score first on a 13-yard TD to Jelani Woods.
- •Smith exits after one drive in the preseason contest.
- •Game occurred on August 21, 2026.
- 11:33 PMYahoo Sports — Latest Geno Smith Jets tenure starts perfect with touchdown (video)
"Geno Smith's 2nd tenure with the Jets starts with a perfect touchdown drive vs. the Steelers (video).
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