Flight Connections 12-13-12

Conor Orr: A week after ball security seminar, the Jets are still working to crack down on fumble issues.

Mark Hale: Each week, Bilal Powell's carries increase.

Brian Costello: The Jets have found a way to mismanage three quarterbacks this season.

Mike Sielski: Greg McElroy's injury last year is the key to his success.

Matt Ehalt: Mark Sanchez is excited to have Braylon Edwards back.

Kristian Dyer: Pete Carroll says that Braylon won't be ready to play for weeks.

Daytona Beach News-Journal: Mardy Gilyard had a more productive homecoming than Tim Tebow.

John Holt: Austin Howard, Caleb Schlauderaff, Konrad Reuland and Nick Bellore were with 20 students on a shopping spree.

Jake Steinberg: Ellis Lankster is a hero on and off the field.

Randy Lange: Antonio Cromartie's starting feat is not too common in the NFL.

Manish Mehta: Rex Ryan and Mike Pettine's defense has the Jets playoff hopes alive.

ESPN New York: How the Jets can make the playoffs.

AFC East Blog: The Jets are keeping an eye on the Cincinnati Bengals tonight.

1045 The Team: The Jets management is beyond incompetent.

Mike Vorkunov: The Tennessee Titans may be playing for Mike Munchak's job.

SI.com: Kliff Kingsbury has been hired as the Texas Tech football coach.

Associated Press: Adam Sandler wore a Jets shirt at the Superstorm Sandy benefit show.

New York Times: Lawmakers chastise the union for not moving forward on H.G.H. testing.