The Jets might or might not have a quarterback competition this summer depending on a number of unknown factors that likely will never be revealed.
The rules of the competition/non-competition are largely unclear other than Geno Smith playing with the starters when training camp opens in late July. Ryan Fitzpatrick might or might not have a realistic chance to unseat Smith depending on circumstance. Or something.
One week after Chan Gailey matter-of-factly revealed that a truly open quarterback competition between the scattershot young incumbent and the veteran was “never a thought” inside the organization, head coach Todd Bowles claimed that “come camp time, there will be competition at the spot.