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Smith Returns to Jets, Eyes Redemption After Raiders Struggles

3/12/2026

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Geno Smith, quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, was traded to the New York Jets for a late-round pick swap.
Pete Carroll, the former Raiders coach, expressed confidence in Smith's potential to rebound in New York.
Carroll took responsibility for Smith's struggles, stating the Raiders failed to prepare him adequately.
Smith, who previously struggled with the Jets, is optimistic about his return, citing a better offensive line and supportive teammates.

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Story summary

Geno Smith, quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, was traded to the New York Jets for a late-round pick swap.
Pete Carroll, the former Raiders coach, expressed confidence in Smith's potential to rebound in New York.
Carroll took responsibility for Smith's struggles, stating the Raiders failed to prepare him adequately.
Smith, who previously struggled with the Jets, is optimistic about his return, citing a better offensive line and supportive teammates.