Jets Scramble for QB Backup as Wilson Eyes TV Gig

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The New York Jets are looking for a backup quarterback as Russell Wilson's potential TV gig complicates their plans.

The New York Jets are seeking a reliable backup quarterback for Geno Smith, with Russell Wilsons potential TV gig causing a setback. Free agents like Tyrod Taylor and Cooper Rush, along with trade options like Joe Milton and Anthony Richardson, are being considered. The Jets must act swiftly to secure a plan for the 2026 season. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/93ba49fa03da158d

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Topics covered

• quarterback
• backup
• NFL
• New York Jets
• free agents
• trades
• 2026 season

Keywords

• New York Jets
• backup quarterback
• Geno Smith
• Russell Wilson
• Tyrod Taylor
• Cooper Rush
• Joe Milton
• Anthony Richardson
• NFL news
• 2026 season

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