Jets Flight Connections 04-30-13

Conor Orr: John Idzik says that the New York Jets kept an open mind about Tim Tebow.

Conor Orr: Tebow's game throws up red flags even in the CFL.

Ben Shpigel: It was a noisy courtship and a quiet breakup.

James Walker: Cutting Tebow was long overdue.

Steve Politi: The Tebow debacle should serve as a cautionary tale.

Bart Hubbuch: NFL executives say that Tebow has no prayer.

Rich Cimini: Vinny Testaverde says that Tebow has improved his mechanics. Maybe he can work at Pep Boys.

Dennis Waszak Jr.: Six job possibilities for Tebow.

Jason Cole: It could be a blessing in disguise if Tebow is willing to take stock.

Steve Serby: The blessed mess ultimately costs Rex Ryan, Mike Tannenbaum and two quarterbacks.

Gary Myers: The fallout leaves a trail of ruins for Mark Sanchez and others.

NFL.com: Tebow's exit is the latest strong move by Idzik.

OSN: At a moment like this, Tebow doesn't know who to turn to.

Mike Lupica: Idzik had the circus leaving town even before releasing Tebow.

Kristian Dyer: The NFL Draft shows that Idzik is in control.

Don Banks: Geno Smith has to get over his first-round snub. NFL writers should get over it, too.

Randy Lange: For Smith, the wait is over and a new dream is on.

Michael Salfino: The Jets are in shaky hands.

The Jet Press: Does Geno mean a long term extension for Rex?

The Jets Blog: Don't forget about Greg McElroy.

Red and Black Attack: Sean Progar is heading to New York as UDFA.

Muslim Village: Palestinian-American Oday Aboushi has been drafted by the Jets.

Over the Cap: The financial impact of the draft day trades.

Bob Raissman: Mike Westhoff signs with ESPN-98.7 FM.

Pro Football Focus: Are left tackles overvalued?

Fan Nation: The New England Patriots are likely to sign John Abraham.

Sports Illustrated: E.J. Manuel and Dion Jordan are proof of GMs on the hot seat.

AP: The Buffalo Bills traded Kelvin Sheppard to the Indianapolis Colts for Jerry Hughes.

AP: Wade Davis understands the effort for Jason Collins in coming out.

Bobby Rivers: My date with a gay NFL star.

Deadspin: Mike Wallace has dumb thoughts about gay people.

OSN: Miami Dolphins wide receiver comes out as stupid a-hole.

And now, don't dream it's over:

Possiblities:

And don't you forget about me:

Happy Tuesday, Gang Green Gangsters!