Geno Smith
American football player, Pro Bowl QB
Born
October 10th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player, recognized for playing as a quarterback. Played college football at West Virginia University, where the player set multiple school records. Entered the NFL in 2013, drafted by the New York Jets in the second round. Made significant contributions to the Jets during tenure, including starting multiple games in early seasons. Achieved a remarkable comeback season with the Seattle Seahawks in 2022, earning a selection to the Pro Bowl. Known for strong passing abilities and leadership on the field.
Drafted by New York Jets in 2013 NFL Draft
Selected for Pro Bowl in 2022 season
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