Viral Geno Smith's Reinforcement Statement: NFL World Response

Geno Smith, a quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks in his tenth NFL season,

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Is close to earning a spot in his first Pro Bowl and, if his season goes well, might even contend for the MVP award

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Smith was questioned about his seven seasons in the NFL as a backup and whether it ever got frustrating when speaking to the media on Thursday

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"My tough times would be a dream to someone else." he said in response

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The Seahawks were predicted to be among the weakest teams in the NFL,

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He is on pace to have one of the most accurate passing seasons in NFL history, completing 72.7 percent of his passes.

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