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NFL·ANALYSIS·October 14, 2026 01:51 PM ET

Wilson, Smith detail growing on-field chemistry

Follows Sept. 20 go-ahead touchdown hookup

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read
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Garrett Wilson on his chemistry with Geno Smith https://t.co/J01Mn5T2xp Via @nyjets on X

What happened: Garrett Wilson addressed his developing chemistry with Geno Smith. Smith praised Wilson's competitiveness and ability to make plays once the ball is in his hands. Wilson said his focus is playing intentional football, making plays when called upon and winning.

Why it matters: The exchange underscores trust between quarterback and top target during the 2026 regular season. Continued timing could stabilize the passing game. Production from the pairing carries go-ahead touchdown on Sept. 20 forward into coming weeks.

By the numbers: In 2025, Wilson caught 36 passes for 395 yards and 4 touchdowns in 7 games; Smith completed 302 of 448 passes for 3,025 yards with 19 touchdowns and 17 interceptions in 15 games.

What to watch: Watch whether the connection produces sustained targets and red-zone looks. The next games will test how central Wilson remains in the plan.

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