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Jets Scramble for QB Backup, Wilson Paused
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The New York Jets are in urgent need of a dependable backup quarterback for Geno Smith, with their current roster lacking a suitable candidate. Russell Wilson, a potential option, is now off the table due to interest from CBSs NFL Today pregame show. Tyrod Taylor, who previously played for the Jets, has signed with the Green Bay Packers, eliminating any chance of his return. Jets fans are skeptical about Wilson, given his underwhelming performance last season with the Giants. Other available backups include Cooper Rush, Joshua Dobbs, Jimmy Garoppolo, and Desmond Ridder, with Rush and Dobbs being the most viable options, albeit with limitations. The Jets are running out of time and options, so they are likely to either revisit Wilson or quickly secure one of the remaining backups.
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