Early in his return to MetLife Stadium, Geno Smith showed promising signs as the Jets quarterback, building momentum with strong performances throughout much of Sunday afternoon. His play kept fans and analysts hopeful about his ability to deliver under pressure in a high-stakes environment. The afternoon’s developments suggested a potential shift in expectations for his role with the team. Whether this trend holds or fades remains to be seen as the game progresses.
For much of Sunday afternoon, it seemed like Geno Smith might have an unexpectedly solid return to MetLife Stadium as the Jets quarterback.