As expected:
We’ve signed WR Brandon Smith to the practice squad.
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— New York Jets (@nyjets) October 29, 2025
Smith will still be an option to be elevated later in the season even with John Metchie III having been acquired today. By signing him temporarily to the active roster for the Bengals game, the Jets preserved one of Smith’s three elevations.