Geno Smith throws a touchdown pass during his 1-drive cameo as Jets top Steelers 17-0
- On Friday, Geno Smith threw a touchdown pass during a perfect opening series as the New York Jets blanked the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-0, with the Jets defense recording two interceptions.
- With starter Aaron Rodgers and backup Mason Rudolph resting, Pittsburgh quarterbacks Will Howard and Drew Allar took the full workload but failed to reach the end zone against a revitalized Jets defense.
- Jets rookie Cade Klubnik passed for 75 yards on 10 of 14 attempts competing for the backup role, while the New York defense ended a year-long interception drought by picking off Howard twice.
- Howard and Allar face one final chance to secure their roster spots during next Thursday's preseason finale when the Steelers travel to Buffalo, having failed to produce scoring drives Friday night.
- The Jets will conclude their preseason slate by hosting the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on August 28, riding momentum from their dominant defensive shutout of Pittsburgh.
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Smith throws a TD pass during his 1-drive cameo as Jets top Steelers
PITTSBURGH — Geno Smith capped a perfect one-series cameo by throwing for a touchdown and the New York Jets picked off a pair of passes in a 17-0 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday night. Smith, who sat out New York’s preseason opener with a sore left ankle, started and drove the Jets 69 yards to the end zone, the last 13 coming on a flip to a wide-open Jelani Woods. Smith, who played for the Jets from 2013 to 2016 and was acquired from …
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Geno Smith made the most of his lone drive, completing all of his passes and throwing for a touchdown as the New York Jets earned a 17-0 preseason win over the host Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday. Smith finished 7 of 7 for 65 yards while guiding a ga...
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Geno Smith throws a touchdown pass during his 1-drive cameo as Jets top Steelers 17-0
Geno Smith threw for a touchdown during a brief preseason appearance and the New York Jets defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-0.
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