New York Jets Flight Connections 08-30-13

Good morning, Gang Green Gangsters!  Here are your daily New York Jets links...

Deadspin: If the Jets are going down, they're taking the media with them.  Bart Hubbuch causing a hubbub with Jason La Canfora.

Bob Raissman: Rex Ryan's press conferences could determine if he gets a TV gig next year.  But he'll be too busy coaching the undefeated Super Bowl champion New York Jets.  Woohoo!

Steve Serby: Matt Simms deserves a shot a his dream with the Jets.  I can't believe the stadium was half empty, but I was there to witness the first NFL start  for the soon to be undefeated Super Bowl winning quarterback.  Woohoo!

Randy Lang: Several factors kept Geno Smith on the sideline.

SI: Mark Sanchez is not likely to be ready for Week 1.  He didn't seem ready for Season 4 either.  lololol

OSN: Sanchez lies awake at night wondering.

Manish Mehta: The Jets need Greg McElroy as a mentor.  With all his experience as a starter in Marty Mornhinweg's system.

Ben Shpigel: The backups made a final push for roster spots.

Wall Street Journal: Young unknowns offer a reason for optimism.

Daily News: Kahlil Bell helped his chances with two touchdowns.

Darryl Slater: Ricky Sapp and Ryan Spadola made their case.  A shout out to all the Lehigh fans who were at the game.

Darryl Slater: Dan Carpenter is experiencing the tenuous, late preseason life of an NFL kicker.

ESPN New York: Is the left guard job up for grabs?

SB Nation: Dee Milliner left the stadium with a walking boot.

Rich Cimini: The Jets have big questions at cornerback.

Brian Costello: The battle between Antonio Allen and Jaiquawn Jarrett are too close too call.

The Jets Blog: Game analysis of the offense and defense.

Michael J. Fensom: Three things learned from last night.

Mark Cannizzaro: Last night's game may have been the last for Tim Tebow.

National Football Post: The Chicago Bears worked out WR Jason Hill.

Titan Insider: Kevin Mawae says that the NFL got the clear victory in the concussion lawsuit.

New York Times: Explaining the NFL settlement.

SI: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tom Crabtree was carted off with a serious leg injury.

SI: New York Giants RB Andre Brown's injury is the result of Tom Coughlin's poor decision.  But now he can focus on hitting homeruns for the Mets.

National Football Post: New England Patriots President Jonathan Kraft takes issue with Rolling Stone's Aaron Hernandez article.  "Takes issue".  Get it?  Cos it's a magazine.

Buffalo Bills: Jairus Byrd seeks a second opinion on foot.

Canoe: Matt Leinart doesn't sound like he passed his audition.

USA Today: Minnesota Vikings FB Jerome Felton cried over his suspension.

USA Today: Evaluating every NFL quarterback with Google autocomplete.

Over the Cap: Nine teams need to make cap related moves.

Deadspin: The University of Hawaii's quarterback lays out a USC defender with a monster block.

Here are yesterday's links, in case you missed them.

And I'm sorry but this has been stuck in my head:

Aloha Friday, everyone!