While Mornhinweg added that "things can change," the offensive coordinator reinforced the notion Wednesday — as he did in previous comments — that Smith has an edge over Michael Vick in the competition for the Jets' starting quarterback job.
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Mornhinweg says his "duty" is to continue to make sure Smith progresses while also ensuring that Vick is also performing at a high level so he is ready to play if he is needed.
Mornhinweg adds that the Jets' wide receiver corps is "extremely deep" with three or four guys "who can really run."
