Cade Klubnik: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / September 4

Jets' QB-Related Concerns Are Completely Overblown Heading Into Week 1

As the 2026 NFL season looms, Jets fans have been asking plenty of questions regarding the quarterback room. Can Geno Smith stay healthy for a full 17 games?

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / September 3

3 Best QB3 Options for Jets as Week 1 Looms

On Monday, head coach Aaron Glenn named Cade Klubnik as the Jets’ backup quarterback entering the 2026 season. This announcement didn’t catch fans by surprise,

NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 2

Will Levis and Joe Milton Could Give the Jets a Backup Plan Behind Cade Klubnik

There are still players on the market that might interest the 2026 edition of the New York Jets, even if their 53-man roster is set. Teams always scour the waiver wires and keep in touch with free agents that may help out in a pinch.

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New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / August 31

Jets Name Cade Klubnik Backup QB

The Jets included Bailey Zappe in their Sunday roster cuts. Brady Cook was waived, and on Monday the Dolphins put in a claim in his case. Geno Smith remains in place as New York’s starter for 2026, with Cade Klubnik the only other passer currently on the active roster.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

New York Jets News / Larry Brown Sports / September 1

Jets make surprising decision on their backup QB

The New York Jets have made a somewhat unexpected decision regarding the status of their backup quarterback. Jets coach Aaron Glenn confirmed Monday that rookie Cade Klubnik will back up Geno Smith this season.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / August 27

5 Jets Who've Been Pleasant Surprises at Training Camp (Cade Klubnik Exceeding All Expectations)

As is the case in any training camp, there are players who stand out in more ways than one. While some stars shine in the spotlight, others have turned heads in their own right despite a lack of flair surrounding their arrivals.

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / August 25

Jets have seemingly made Cade Klubnik decision

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New York Jets News / JetNation.com / August 24

Jets News: Final Week of Training Camp Begins

Here are your Jets News updates for Monday, August 24 with the focus being on Geno Smith, Cade Klubnik, and several Jets roster battles as the team enters its final week of training camp.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / August 23

Jets Show More Offensive Firepower as Young Defenders Step Up

The Jets gave fans plenty to think about on Friday night, starting with Geno Smith finding Jelani Woods and an offense that continues to show signs of having more weapons.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / August 22

Geno Smith Perfect in 17-0 Over Steelers, Klubnik Remains Steady

The Jets had plenty of positive takeaways from their 17-0 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. The victory was strong on both sides of the ball. Importantly, the top two QB depth-chart spots looked solid.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / August 19

Jets Camp Report – Cade Klubnik Shines, Cade York Perfect

The NY Jets were back on the practice field Wednesday morning in Florham Park for a shorter session that ran from approximately 8:30 a.m. until a few minutes

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New York Jets News / Viral Sports News / August 18

Jets QB Cade Klubnik Lands Tough Update After Preseason Game

New York Jets rookie quarterback Cade Klubnik is navigating the typical peaks and valleys that come with transitioning from college football to the NFL, and Tuesday’s practice session highlighted one of the more difficult moments in that process.

New York Jets News / Stadium Rant / August 16

Cade Klubnik Shines In Jets Debut After Geno Smith’s Injury Scare

Cade Klubnik’s Jets debut arrived sooner than expected after Geno Smith was sidelined by an ankle injury before the August 14 preseason opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 15

Jets’ Cade Klubnik’s immediate reaction to preseason debut vs. Buccaneers

New York Jets rookie quarterback Cade Klubnik was ready for his NFL preseason debut Friday night, even if it came earlier than initially expected. Following the Jets’ 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Klubnik reflected on being thrust into action after veteran quarterback Geno Smith was scratched from the preseason opener.

New York Jets News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 15

Aaron Glenn drops Cade Klubnik truth bomb after surprise Jets preseason start

When news broke that Cade Klubnik would start the New York Jets preseason showdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after Geno Smith was ruled out with a late foot injury, it added some extra intrigue under the Friday night lights.

New York Jets News / 5 GOATs / August 15

Aaron Glenn raves over Cade Klubnik after preseason action: ‘He has some moxie to him’

Cade Klubnik made quite the first impression on New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn when he saw game action Friday. In New York’s 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Klubnik showed promise throwing the football amongst three different QBs in the green and white.

New York Jets News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 15

Jets’ Cade Klubnik is incredibly impressed with Garrett Wilson: ‘No surprise’

The New York Jets took on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their first preseason game of 2026 on Friday. Geno Smith was scratched from the contest due to an ankle injury that appears to be minor.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / August 15

Klubnik Impressive in Debut Despite Jets 24-16 Loss

With Geno Smith on the sidelines nursing a sore ankle, rookie QB Cade Klubnik made is preseason NFL debut against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and looked impressive in doing so.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 14

AFC Notes: Cade Klubnik, Hunter Henry, Bills, Jets, Patriots

The Bills signed G O’Cyrus Torrence to a four-year, $76.4 million extension with $25.75 million fully guaranteed and over $46 million in total guarantee protection, per Over The Cap.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / August 11

3 Most Important Jets to Watch in Friday's Preseason Opener: Cade Klubnik's NFL Debut

It’s been over seven months since we’ve seen the Jets, and that streak ends on Friday with the team taking on the Buccaneers at MetLife Stadium after a week of joint practices.

New York Jets News / Viral Sports News / August 9

Jets Warned to Make QB Trade Amid Cade Klubnik Concerns

The New York Jets entered training camp with a clear hierarchy under center, at least at the top. Geno Smith sits firmly as the starter after the team brought him in to stabilize the position.

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / August 7

Jets OC Frank Reich shares fresh Geno Smith warning for NFL

When at his best, Smith has proven that he can play at an award-winning level. However, the 35-year-old more recently flopped with the Las Vegas Raiders.

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