Believing will be half the battle for Geno Smith. Say what you want about his skills diminishing, but the legend that is the “Michael Vick experience” is still a living, breathing thing in every locker room he enters.
Smith held a question and answer session with Jets reporters before the teams OTA’s were set to begin on Monday. Smith told reporters that he’s “looking forward to competing with Vick” on a daily basis and that he still “sees himself as the Jets starter at quarterback.”
Does Geno Smith feel like he's the starting QB for the Jets? "Yes." #nyj
— Manish Mehta (@MMehtaNYDN) April 21, 2014
Geno Smith: "With the experience I've gained… I feel like I'm more than capable of being the starter." #nyj
— Manish Mehta (@MMehtaNYDN) April 21, 2014
Geno Smith on Vick: "He's a veteran with tons of exeprience.. He's played in many big games…but I look forward to learning from him" #nyj
— Manish Mehta (@MMehtaNYDN) April 21, 2014