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Jets Insider: Todd Bowles not pleased with Devin Smith

HOUSTON - The honeymoon for Devin Smith is officially over. The rookie wide receiver, who has been a disappointment so far, drew the wrath from Todd Bowles in the wake of the Jets' 24-17 loss to the Texans on Sunday.

Smith, known for his ability to track the deep ball at Ohio State, dropped what would have been a 46-yard touchdown in the third quarter.

"Our rookies have got to stop being rookies," Bowles said when asked about Smith. "They need to grow up. They get paid like everybody else and they've got to start acting like they're not in college any more.