Jets' Geno On Missed Team Meeting: 'I Let A Lot Of People Down'
"I would say it's uncharacteristic," Geno Smith said of his recent issues. "But I've made some mistakes in the past two weeks and I'm aware of it."
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"I would say it's uncharacteristic," Geno Smith said of his recent issues. "But I've made some mistakes in the past two weeks and I'm aware of it."
Coming into the season, the Jets were looked at as a possible contender for the AFC East crown, though perennial power New England certainly would have taken top billing. Flash forward five weeks into the season and the Jets are reeling.
The coach is blaming himself, the QB situation is a mess and the defense suddenly can't stop anyone. The Jets are 1-4, on a four-game skid and facing a season on the verge of spiraling out of control.
Tuesday's radio program began with a discussion involving the Jets' embattled head coach as his team is in a free-fall.
The Jets are in worse shape now than they were before Rex Ryan arrived prior to the 2009 season. They are just a mess. And they have no one to blame but themselves.
"Right now, we're not practicing like a championship football team. I don't see a lot of guys putting a lot of effort into film study."
The embattled quarterback was at the movies Saturday and told the Jets he was thrown off by the three-hour time difference in San Diego, the Daily News reported.
In a must win game against the San Diego Chargers the New York Jets completely fell on their face in embarrassing fashion.
Count on more blowouts, especially on Sunday when Denver comes to MetLife Stadium. Right now that game looks like a mismatch for the ages--parity be damned.
Coach Rex Ryan blamed himself after Sunday's 31-0 undressing in San Diego. Geno Smith said his performance was pathetic. The Jets are a mess.
Lopresti called in to tell Craig about the manner in which he covers the team and got some advice on how the Dynamic Radio Duo believe he could become better at his job...
Sunday proved to be a case of two different worlds as far as the football locals go.
There appears to be no stopping Philip Rivers, Antonio Gates and the rest of the San Diego Chargers. The New York Jets, meanwhile, are simply a mess.
While Philip Rivers is off to a torrid start for the AFC West-leading San Diego Chargers, Geno Smith's struggles with the New York Jets are drawing calls for his replacement.
Smith was walking off the field following the 24-17 defeat when he looked into the stands at a heckler and yelled at him, using an expletive.