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Reich Impressed by Geno Smith as Jets Install Fresh Offense
nfl27 minutes ago

Reich Impressed by Geno Smith as Jets Install Fresh Offense

Jets offensive coordinator Frank Reich said he’s been 'so impressed' with Geno Smith’s play as he installs new wrinkles to the Jets’ offense. Smith has looked sharp in training camp and limited preseason snaps as he aims to rebound from a rough 2025 season, with teammates like Garrett Wilson praising the player-empowering, improvisational approach Reich is bringing to the offense. The Jets’ success will depend on Smith staying healthy and the unit meshing under the new scheme.

Jets’ 2026 QB plan hinges on Ty Simpson’s scheme-fit under Reich
sports5 months ago

Jets’ 2026 QB plan hinges on Ty Simpson’s scheme-fit under Reich

Ty Simpson is identified as the best scheme-fit QB for the Jets in the 2026 draft, showing strong short-to-intermediate accuracy that aligns with Frank Reich’s offense; the piece suggests Simpson could be worth an early second-round investment if he reaches the Jets’ contention range, despite red flags like limited college starts and a late-season dip.

Reich Reins Play-Calling as Jets Appoint New OC
nfl6 months ago

Reich Reins Play-Calling as Jets Appoint New OC

The Jets have officially hired Frank Reich as their offensive coordinator to call plays under head coach Aaron Glenn, following the dismissal of Tanner Engstrand. Reich brings extensive NFL and college coaching experience, including OC roles with the Eagles and Chargers and head coaching stints with the Colts and Panthers, plus a former Jets quarterback stint. With Reich in place, the Jets will refine their offseason plan and quarterback options beyond Justin Fields, who remains under contract.

Jets wrap Frank Reich interview as OC search heats up
sports6 months ago

Jets wrap Frank Reich interview as OC search heats up

The New York Jets have completed an in-person interview with Frank Reich for their offensive coordinator job as part of a multi-candidate search that also included Darrell Bevell and Greg Roman. Reich, 64, is a longtime NFL coach who most recently serves as a Stanford senior adviser and was the Cardinals’ interim head coach in 2025; his prior NFL stops include Colts head coach (2018–22), Panthers head coach (2023), and notable coordinator stints with the Eagles (Super Bowl LII winner) and Chargers.

Jets Part Ways with Engstrand as They Target Veteran OC Options
sports7 months ago

Jets Part Ways with Engstrand as They Target Veteran OC Options

The Jets fired offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand, with head coach Aaron Glenn reshaping the staff and exploring veteran play-calling options; Frank Reich has emerged as the frontrunner to run the offense, joined by Frank Smith, Josh Grizzard, and Matt Nagy, as the team rebuilds its coaching staff amid quarterback uncertainty and no clear No. 2 option in the draft after Dante Moore returned to Oregon.

Stidham to Make First-Start Postseason Run, Echoing Reich’s 1992 Feat
sports7 months ago

Stidham to Make First-Start Postseason Run, Echoing Reich’s 1992 Feat

Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham will start in place of the injured Bo Nix in the postseason and try to become only the second modern-era QB to win a playoff game without having started a regular-season game that season, a feat last achieved by Frank Reich in 1992. Stidham hasn’t thrown a pass in the 2025 regular season and last played in 2023, with four career starts.

"Assessing the Carolina Panthers' Troubled 2-15 Season"
sports2 years ago

"Assessing the Carolina Panthers' Troubled 2-15 Season"

The Carolina Panthers endured a tumultuous 2-15 season, marked by the firing of head coach Frank Reich and general manager Scott Fitterer, as well as the disappointing performance of rookie quarterback Bryce Young. The team's struggles were attributed to a lack of consistency, dysfunction, and poor decision-making, particularly the trade of two first-round picks and DJ Moore to select Young. The Panthers' focus now turns to rebuilding the offensive line, finding a new coach and general manager, and providing stability for Young's development.