Geno Smith ranks low among NFL quarterbacks in recent evaluation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 9:41 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith garnered criticism in a ranking of 35 NFL veterans, coming in at No. 30. This assessment followed a challenging previous season, where he experienced the largest decline among quarterbacks surveyed. Training camp performance has been inconsistent for Smith, with a recent practice showing him complete 7-of-12 passes with one interception. The evaluation reflects concerns from coaches and executives, who cite offensive struggles and a lack of support. Smith's future as a starter may hinge on his performance this season.
- •Geno Smith ranked No. 30 in QB evaluations from coaches and execs.
- •Panel described him as a Tier 4 quarterback, indicating limited starter potential.
- •Smith's performance in training camp has included both strong and weak moments.
- •Anonymous coaches expressed mixed views on Smith's capabilities.
- •Performance this season is critical for Smith's future in the league.
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