GLENDALE, Ariz. — The one thing Geno Smith wants desperately is the one thing the Jets refuse to give him: a chance.
The starter-turned-backup finally got off the bench Monday night and appeared in a game. It was garbage time, of course, the final eight minutes of a blowout loss that had been building since the second quarter. A three-touchdown deficit and an utterly inept offensive showing ushered in “Geno Time.” But in the blink of an eye, it was over, and so was his run with the first-team offense.
“You’ve got to go out there and win games.