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Geno Smith on punch incident: 'Imagine how I felt'

Geno Smith took a step closer to returning on Monday when he participated in positional drills at practice, but the New York Jets quarterback still had little interest in discussing the incident that has resulted in him being sidelined for several weeks.

Smith told reporters that he will not be pressing charges against former teammate IK Enemkpali, but that was about as far as he was willing to take it. When a reporter asked if he had paid Enemkpali the debt that supposedly led to the infamous punch, Smith clammed up.

Geno Smith on whether he has paid IK Enemkpali: "Next question"

— Manish Mehta (@MMehtaNYDN) September 7, 2015

Geno Smith: "There's obviously a lesson learned in every situation … Good or bad.