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ArticleCade Klubnik makes his Jets backup case in surprise preseason start: ‘Hell of a...August 15, 2026

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The Jets were without starting quarterback Geno Smith, who is dealing with an ankle injury, Friday night... Glenn said Smith has a "sore ankle" and is day to day.

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Smith sidelined with ankle injury; status day-to-day heading into season.

Smith was a surprise scratch before the preseason opener against Tampa Bay due to a sore ankle and is day-to-day, forcing rookie Cade Klubnik to make the start. The Jets were unable to get meaningful reps with their starting quarterback against the Buccaneers.