Geno Smith
QB · New York Jets
Roster observation: 2026, Week 8. Sat, Oct 31, 9:38 AM ET
Week 8, 2026 projection
18.4 PPR points
Point-per-reception scoring. Week 8 projections come from a backup source. Shark Snip's projections are unavailable for this week.
Sat, Oct 31, 8:25 PM ET
QB8 among 66 available QB projections for this period. Ties share a rank.
Week 8, 2026 outlook
No sourced injury report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm health or game-day availability. Geno Smith has a scheduled Week 8 matchup at home against Las Vegas Raiders. Kickoff: Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET.
The stored Week 8 forecast is 18.4 PPR points. Week 8 projections come from a backup source. Shark Snip's projections are unavailable for this week. Passing yards per game averaged 240.3 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 7, 6, 5. The preceding three recorded games averaged 229.0. These are past results, not a workload forecast.
What to watch
Week 8 matchup
LV
Las Vegas Raiders
Scheduled home matchup
Scheduled kickoff
Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET
Check official schedule changes and inactive reports before kickoff.
Recorded usage change
The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.
240.3n=3
Passing yards per game
2026, weeks 7, 6, 5. Change +11.3 against the preceding three games.
2.0n=3
Rushing yards per game
2026, weeks 7, 6, 5. Change -7.7 against the preceding three games.
15.1n=3
PPR points per game
2026, weeks 7, 6, 5. Change -1.6 against the preceding three games.
Inspect the comparison windows
| Metric | Recent weeks / average | Previous weeks / average |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards per game | 7, 6, 5 / 240.3 (3 recorded) | 4, 3, 2 / 229.0 (3 recorded) |
| Rushing yards per game | 7, 6, 5 / 2.0 (3 recorded) | 4, 3, 2 / 9.7 (3 recorded) |
| PPR points per game | 7, 6, 5 / 15.1 (3 recorded) | 4, 3, 2 / 16.8 (3 recorded) |
Compare observed teammates
Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
There are not two comparable player identities in this roster view.
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Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
| Player | Game designation | Practice | Reported injury | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braelon Allen | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Breece Hall | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Quadricep | Observation time is not available. |
| David Bailey | Doubtful | Did Not Participate In Practice | Groin | Observation time is not available. |
| Demario Davis | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| Dylan Parham | Questionable | Full Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Harrison Phillips | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| Joseph Ossai | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Max Mitchell | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Concussion | Observation time is not available. |
| T'Vondre Sweat | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
Stale source. Mon, Oct 26, 2:02 AM ET
| Player | Formation | Position label | Source slot | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith | Offense | QB | 1 | Mon, Oct 26, 2:02 AM ET |
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Usage trend
Recent game stats
Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.
Last 3 listed games
15.1
PPR average · 3 recorded totals
Last 5 listed games
16.0
PPR average · 5 recorded totals
Last 8 listed games
14.0
PPR average · 8 recorded totals
| Season / week | Opponent | PPR | Pass yards | Rush yards | Receive yards | Targets | Catches | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 / 7 | MIA | 23.5 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 / 6 | NE | 12.0 | 252 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 / 5 | CLE | 10.0 | 182 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026 / 4 | CHI | 8.8 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 / 3 | DET | 26.0 | 321 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 / 2 | GB | 15.6 | 247 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026 / 1 | TEN | 9.3 | 215 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 / 17 | NYG | 7.1 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Injury and practice report
No sourced report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm that the player is healthy or active.
News and podcast discussion
Updated Oct 31, 5:15 AM ET
These stories may be out of date.
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