{"id":5035,"date":"2013-09-09T12:15:49","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T16:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=5035"},"modified":"2013-09-09T12:15:49","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T16:15:49","slug":"jets-will-start-qb-geno-smith-on-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/09\/09\/jets-will-start-qb-geno-smith-on-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Jets will start QB Geno Smith on Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4860\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4860\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4860\" alt=\" Source: Al Bello\/Getty Images North America\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/09\/genosmith.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/09\/genosmith.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/09\/genosmith-300x221.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/09\/genosmith-50x36.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Al Bello\/Getty Images North America<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rex Ryan says that Geno Smith will start the New York Jets game on Thursday against the New England Patriots.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, 22, had a solid debut in Week 1 against Tampa Bay completing 24-of-38 passes for 256 yards, a touchdown and an interception. The Jets won the game thanks to a late penalty from Tampa Bay linebacker Lavonte David.<\/p>\n<p>It is hardly a surprise that Smith is starting for the Jets. They have no other options and even if Mark Sanchez was healthy it is unlikely he would have started.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rex Ryan says that Geno Smith will start the New York Jets game on Thursday against the New England Patriots. Smith, 22, had a solid debut in Week 1 against Tampa Bay completing 24-of-38 passes for 256 yards, a touchdown and an interception. The Jets won the game thanks to a late penalty from Tampa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":["post-5035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5035"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}