New York Jets Flight Connections 9-11-14

Good morning, Gang Green Gangsters... Today is the anniversary of 9/11, and we never forget that day. Please keep the victims in your thoughts.

Now here are your daily New York Jets links for today...

Dom Cosentino: Owner Woody Johnson issued a perfectly bland statement on the Ray Rice and Roger Goodell situation.

Eric Allen: Points are needed if the Jets have upset plans.

Seth Walder: QB Michael Vick feels like a starter but won't rock the boat.

Seth Walder: QB Geno Smith may be poised for breakout season. It's not unpossible.

Randy Lange: Geno displayed shades of Chad Pennington.

Mike Mazzeo: Geno says that the Jets need to clean up their struggles in the red zone.

Rich Cimini: RB Chris Ivory and CB Kyle Wilson under the spotlight.

Dennis Waszak Jr.: CB Dee Milliner practices for the first time in a month.

Manish Mehta: Don't expect miracles out of Milliner.

Stu Woo: HC Rex Ryan got creative with the secondary.

Rich Cimini: Rex says that S Calvin Pryor will knock your face in.

Kimberley A. Martin: DE Sheldon Richardson says that the Jets can pressure Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers.

Brian Costello: The Packers will be the true test of the Jets' defense.

Dom Cosentino: An in-depth scouting report on the Packers.

STATS: Jets-Packers preview.

Acme Packing Company: Jets-Packers series history.

NFP: CB Dimitri Patterson worked out for the Detroit Lions.

AP: Arizona Cardinals OLB John Abraham has left the team and may retire.

NJ.com: Damien Woody on tackling "The Biggest Loser".

Matt Chatham: When "despite our best efforts" is proven untrue.

Sage Rosenfels: On Rice, Goodell, and more.

Matt Birch: Former NFL players blast Goodell on Twitter.

Matt Warren: Tim Graham answers questions about the Buffalo Bills sale. I actually miss the days when Tim was in charge of ESPN's AFC East Blog.

Jason Fitzgerald: The NFL's best and worst values on offense for Week 1.

SI: The St. Louis Rams have placed DE Chris Long on short-term IR after his ankle surgery. Maybe his brother Jake Long can take over in the meantime.

SB Nation: The FCC could eliminate NFL blackouts.

Blazers Edge: The objectification of women in professional sports. This is a really good read, in case you missed it yesterday.

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

The new thread about nothing is up.

JetsNJ78 (Sean C.) will be leading the J-E-T-S chant at the Pittsburgh Steelers game.

Today, you may be seeing plenty of (or too much) images of destruction. Instead, I would like to remember the majesty and omnipresence of the Twin Towers as they had stood in the New York City skyline for so many years:

Have a good day, everyone. Kiss and hug your loved ones. Live life to the fullest.