“It’s been amazing to see this guy grow and really punch adversity in the face,” Marshall said, via Newsday Sports .
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Well, that’s one way to encourage Smith.
The last time Smith was scheduled to start, he got into a locker room fight with former teammate IK Enemkpali. Enemkpali broke Smith’s jaw over money Smith allegedly owed.
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With a new season and healed jaw, Sunday’s game against the Ravens will be a test for Smith to see if he can retain the starting position.
During his only stint on the field this season, he completed 4 of 6 passes for 31 yards and one interception in roughly eight minutes of play during the Jets’ 28-3 loss to the Cardinals last week.
