The Facts:
Geno Smith got benched on Sunday after going 4-of-10 for 29 yards and an interception in the first half of a 23-3 loss to the Dolphins and Matt Simms was 9-of-18 for 79 yards and an interception of his own in the second half, leaving Rex Ryan without a response when asked at his postgame press conference about who would start against the Raiders next week.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Ryan did say that David Garrard was a possibility and PFT's Josh Alper believes it seems logical the decision comes down to Garrard and Simms. Going back to Smith after this performance and a five-game run that’s seen him throw eight interceptions and no touchdowns while completing half his passes just once seems unlikely. Simms didn’t set the world on fire, but throwing Smith right back out there is a hard sell when other options exist. ... Stay tuned.
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