Who is Geno Smith? | The US Sun
GENO Smith made a name for himself playing football at West Virginia University from 2009 to 2013.
After graduation, he headed to the big leagues, where the 32-year-old has been ever since.
Who is Geno Smith?
Gino Smith was born in Miami, Florida, on October 10, 1990.
The NFL quarterback first joined the league in 2013 after he was selected as the 39th overall pick by the New York Jets.
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Smith later signed with the New York Giants and Los Angeles Chargers before landing with the Seattle Seahawks in 2020.
When the quarterback is not on the field, he can typically be found posting about his life on Instagram, where he has over 175k followers.
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What is Geno Smith's net worth?
A career in the NFL often comes with a large payday and Smith's is no exception.
As of April 2022, he has an estimated net worth of $2million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
This number comes from sponsorship deals as well as contract negotiations.
On March 6, 2023, it was revealed that Smith had agreed to a three-year, $105million contract extension with the Seahawks, according to NFL Network's, Ian Rapoport.
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The news comes after Smith received the NFL Comeback Player of the Year award and right before he was set to hit unrestricted free agency.
Smith is estimated to make $35million per season - a big step up from previously making $17.5million over the course of his nine-year NFL career, as per Over The Cap.
Who are the other Seahawks quarterbacks?
Smith is one of two quarterbacks that the Seahawks have signed. He is joined by Drew Lock.
Following the end of the 2021-22 season, star quarterback Russell Wilson was traded to the Denver Broncos in exchange for Lock.
