Geno Smith ranks No. 29 among NFL quarterbacks for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 7:44 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Geno Smith of the New York Jets has been ranked No. 29 in Bleacher Report's NFL quarterback rankings for 2026. Smith's ranking falls into the 'functional performer' category, following a disappointing two-year stretch with high turnover rates. Bleacher Report acknowledges that while Smith has struggled, he maintains physical abilities and accuracy when protected. The Jets have realistic expectations for improvement this season, aiming for more wins than last year and a potential playoff run.
- •Geno Smith ranked No. 29 in NFL QB rankings for 2026.
- •Ranked as a 'functional performer' after recent struggles.
- •Smith had 32 interceptions over the past two seasons.
- •Analysts note he can succeed with better protection.
- •Jets aim for a playoff run this season.
- 7:44 PMYahoo Sports — Jets' Geno Smith gets glimmer of hope in otherwise dismal No. 29 NFL QB rankings
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