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Jets OC: No Competition, Geno is the Starter
We knew Geno Smith was the favorite to open the season as the New York Jets’ starting quarterback.
What we didn’t know until now is that offensive coordinator Chan Gailey already views Smith as the Week 1 starter, barring injury.
Gailey told reporters Wednesday that there will be no quarterback competition with veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick this summer.
“Right now, Geno is the starter,” Gailey said, via Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. “And the way we expect it to be.”
In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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