Mornhinweg's comments echoed those of Ryan,Fj?llr?ven K?nken Rea, who also earlier in the day insisted no decision had been made, and that Smith's health would be considered. The Jets also had two more full days of practice in Cortland before the game, so there was plenty of time to make a call.
"Is it a factor? Certainly it's a factor," Ryan said of Smith's ankle. "Is it the primary one? I don't know. A lot of factors go into it. Let's get to where we feel good about the decision and it's a complete decision."