Cops investigate Jets QB Geno Smith after battery accusation
Police are actively investigating NFL quarterback Geno Smith following a battery accusation.
Coverage (7)
- Police investigating assault allegation against veteran NFL quarterback MLive.com · 35d ago
- Jets QB Geno Smith being investigated after battery accusation The New York Times · 35d ago
- Geno Smith Incident being investigated Fantasy Footballers Podcast · 35d ago
- Did Geno Smith open the door for Brendan Sorsby to come to the Jets? Yahoo Sports · 35d ago
- Jets' Geno Smith under active investigation in Florida for alleged assault at his home: police Fox News · 35d ago
- Police investigation ‘active’ after battery allegations vs. ex-Seahawks QB The Seattle Times · 35d ago
- Cops investigate Jets QB Geno Smith after battery accusation ESPN · 35d ago
The brief
Geno Smith, quarterback for the New York Jets, is under investigation for an alleged assault. The incident reportedly occurred at Smith's home in Florida. Coverage from outlets such as MLive.com, The New York Times, and ESPN emphasizes the ongoing nature of the investigation.
The Seattle Times and Fox News also report that the investigation is active. The Fantasy Footballers Podcast and Yahoo Sports have also covered the story. Yahoo Sports coverage does not yet specify whether the incident will impact Smith's role with the Jets or potential trades.
The next steps in the investigation are not yet clear. Coverage does not yet specify whether charges will be filed or if Smith will face any disciplinary action from the NFL.
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Quick answers
Who is being investigated?
Geno Smith, quarterback for the New York Jets.
What is the nature of the accusation?
Smith is accused of battery.
Where did the incident occur?
The incident reportedly occurred at Smith's home in Florida.
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