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Devin Smith’s redemption comes with Fitzpatrick ‘trust throw’

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Devin Smith comes down with a touchdown, beating Jamar Taylor.

A week after getting beat up for his two drops, Jets rookie wide receiver Devin Smith bounced back with a touchdown catch.

Smith made a nice, leaping catch for a 16-yard touchdown in the second quarter to give the Jets a 14-0 lead in their eventual 38-20 conquest of the Dolphins on Sunday. Smith had two catches for 33 yards.

“It was great,” quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick said. “It was such a trust throw. He had to cross the face of an inside-leverage corner.