Flight Connections 12-08-12

Good Saturday morning, Gang Green Gangsters!

Conor Orr: Rex Ryan is unsure who will be the backup.

Neil Best: Ryan's decision is about winning and not loyalty.

Manish Mehta: Rex doesn't think his future is tied to the success of Mark Sanchez.

Steve Serby: The Jets couldn't afford to bench the $8.25 million man.

Mark Cannizzaro: The Jets must get behind Sanchez the way that they did with Greg McElroy.

Jane McManus: McElroy is prepared for the next chance to play.

Kimberley A. Martin: Tony Sparano is on board with starting Sanchez.

Brian Costello: Sparano defends the job he's done with the struggling offense.

Arthur Staple: Circumstances are not ideal for Mark's return to the lineup.

SB Nation New York: The key matchup is Mark vs. himself.

Kristian Dyer: Richard Todd talks QB controversies.

Daily News: Harry Reid likens the GOP's fiscal cliff approach to the Jets quarterback quandary.

Mike Vorkunov: Tim Tebow's Jacksonville homecoming with the Jets is a return to legendary status.

Randy Lange: Mike Westhoff and Joe McKnight don't like eliminating kickoffs.

Seth Walder: Rex wants his backs to catch more passes.

Mike Sielski: The Jets' running backs have been hands off.

New York Times: The Jets' focus returns to the ground game.

SB Nation: Stephen Hill is a game-time decision.

John Holt: Jason Smith is a helper and a team player.

Christopher Nimbley: Examining the Jets offensive line over the years.

Neil Best: Mike Pettine says that it was a perfect storm on defense.

Zach Braziller: LaRon Landry plays against his brother Dawan Landry for the first time in the NFL.

NYJets.com shares a video interview with Antonio Cromartie.

NYJets.com shares a video interview with Bart Scott.

JetNation shares a Q & A with Demario Davis.

Randy Lange: Since the bye, the Jets have improved in penalties.

New York Post: The Jets look to stop Chad Henne, who is 3-1 against them.

New York Post: Cecil Shorts will miss Sunday's game.

SB Nation New York: Doug Marrone is not going anywhere.

Daily News: The FBI raids the home of Jason Fabini.

And lastly, my apologies for not posting the last couple of days. I was busy writing my new screenplay called "Jack Reacharounder".