Geno Smith
American football player
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| 2024 | In Week 4 of the 2024 season, Geno Smith passed for 395 yards, one touchdown, and one interception in a 42–29 loss to the Detroit Lions. |
| 2024 | Led the Seahawks on an 11-play, 80-yard drive against the 49ers in Week 11, scoring a decisive 13-yard touchdown run with 12 seconds remaining, securing a 20-17 victory. |
| 2024 | Broke his own Seahawks single-season passing yards record, finishing the year with 4,283 yards. |
| 2023 | Prior to the 2023 NFL season, Smith adopted a pescatarian diet, abstaining from chicken and beef for most of the year. |
| 2023 | Suffered an elbow injury against the Los Angeles Rams, briefly left the game, but returned to lead a late drive that narrowly missed a potential game-winning field goal. |
| 2023 | Named to the Pro Bowl for the second consecutive season, finishing the year with 3,624 passing yards, 20 touchdowns, and nine interceptions. Also set an NFL record with seven go-ahead touchdown passes in the fourth quarter and overtime. |
| 2023 | In Week 18 against the Arizona Cardinals, Smith threw a touchdown and a go-ahead two-point conversion to help secure a 21-20 victory. |
| 2023 | In Week 4, Smith was briefly injured during a game against the New York Giants but returned to finish with one passing touchdown and 110 passing yards. |
| 2023 | Missed two games due to a groin injury suffered in practice. |
| 2023 | In Week 10, Smith threw a career-high 369 yards and two touchdowns against the Washington Commanders, leading a game-winning drive that ended with a last-second field goal. |
| 2023 | In Week 16 against the Tennessee Titans, Smith led two crucial touchdown drives in the second half, securing a 20-17 win with a last-minute touchdown drive. |
| 2023 | In Week 13 against the Dallas Cowboys, Smith achieved a career-high four total touchdowns (three passing, one rushing) with 334 passing yards. |
| 2023 | In Week 2, Smith threw for 328 yards and two touchdowns in a 37-31 overtime win against the Detroit Lions, also rushing for 20 yards. |
| March 14 2023 | Geno Smith re-signed with the Seattle Seahawks on a three-year, $75 million contract. |
| January 2023 | Named Comeback Player of the Year by Associated Press and Pro Football Writers of America. |
| January 2023 | Made first career playoff start in Wild Card Round against San Francisco 49ers, completing 25 of 35 passes for 253 yards and two touchdowns. |
| January 2023 | Became Seahawks' single-season passing leader, surpassing Russell Wilson's 2016 record with 4,282 yards. |
| 2022 | Achieved his first winning record and playoff berth as a starting quarterback. |
| 2022 | Led the league in completion percentage and won the Comeback Player of the Year award |
| December 2022 | Defeated his former team, the Giants, in Week 8 with 212 yards and two touchdowns. |
| December 2022 | Defeated his former team, the Jets, keeping the Seahawks in playoff contention with 183 yards and two touchdowns. |
| December 21 2022 | Selected to his first Pro Bowl. |
| August 26 2022 | Announced as the starting quarterback for the season-opener against the Broncos after competing with Drew Lock. |
| April 19 2022 | Seahawks re-signed Smith, with the NFL initially disapproving the contract before resolving the issue. |
| 2021 | Played against the Steelers, throwing for 209 yards and one touchdown, but lost a fumble in a 20-23 overtime road loss. |
| 2021 | Made first appearance of the 2021 season in Week 5 against the Rams after Russell Wilson's finger injury, throwing for 131 yards, one touchdown, and an interception in a 26-17 loss. |
| 2021 | Performed against the Jaguars, finishing with 195 yards, two passing touchdowns, and one rushing touchdown. |
| 2021 | Concluded the 2021 season with 702 passing yards, five touchdowns, one interception, and a rushing touchdown across four games and three starts. |
| April 22 2021 | Geno Smith re-signed with the Seattle Seahawks for his third season with the team. |
| 2020 | During Week 14, Smith played in a 40-3 victory against his former team, the New York Jets, entering the game in the final 16:26 and completing 4 of 5 passes for 33 yards, leading the Seahawks to a field goal on two drives. |
| May 20 2020 | Geno Smith re-signed with the Seattle Seahawks, continuing his professional football career with the team. |
| September 1 2019 | Smith was re-signed by the Seattle Seahawks the day after being released, securing the backup quarterback position behind Russell Wilson. |
| August 31 2019 | Geno Smith was initially released by the Seattle Seahawks along with Paxton Lynch during roster cuts. |
| July 17 2019 | His son, Seven Santana Smith, was born, named in honor of his jersey number. |
| May 15 2019 | Signed with the Seattle Seahawks as a professional football player, marking a new phase in his NFL career. |
| 2018 | Smith made his Chargers debut in a Week 6 game against the Cleveland Browns, completing one pass for eight yards during a 38-14 road victory. |
| April 1 2018 | Geno Smith signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Chargers. |
| December 5 2017 | Eli Manning was reinstated as the starting quarterback, replacing Smith after his single start. |
| November 28 2017 | Became the first black quarterback to start for the Giants, breaking Eli Manning's 210-game starting streak. In his debut start, Smith threw for 212 yards and a touchdown, but the Giants lost 17-24 to the Raiders. |
| March 28 2017 | Geno Smith signed with the New York Giants, joining the team as a new quarterback. |
| October 2016 | Named starter for Week 7 against the Ravens, replacing Ryan Fitzpatrick. |
| October 2016 | In Week 7 against the Ravens, Smith threw for 95 yards and a touchdown before suffering a season-ending ACL tear during the 24-16 victory. |
| October 2016 | During Week 6, Geno Smith came in as a backup quarterback in a 28-3 road loss to the Arizona Cardinals, completing four of six passes for 31 yards and an interception. |
| October 26 2016 | Placed on injured reserve after tearing his ACL, which prematurely ended his 2016 season. |
| October 2015 | During a Week 8 road game against the Raiders, entered the game in relief of injured quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. Completed 27 of 42 passes for 265 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception, while also rushing for 34 yards in his only appearance of the 2015 season. |
| August 13 2015 | Underwent surgery to repair his fractured jaw after the locker room incident with IK Enemkpali. |
| August 11 2015 | Suffered a fractured jaw after being punched by teammate IK Enemkpali in a locker room altercation over an unpaid $600 debt. The incident led to Enemkpali's release from the New York Jets and Smith being ruled out for 6-10 weeks. |
| July 2015 | Geno Smith married his college girlfriend, Hayley Eastham in July. |
| 2014 | Smith and some teammates missed a team meeting after going to a movie theater in San Diego, unaware of the time zone difference. |
| 2014 | During a game against the Bills, Smith was benched after completing only 2 of 8 passes for five yards and three interceptions, with a passer rating of 0.04. |
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