New York Jets Flight Connections 12/23/17

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

ESPN: QB Bryce Petty is confident he can give the team a lift.

Connor Hughes: QB Christian Hackenberg is impressing his teammates with his progression.

Dennis Waszak Jr.: RG Brian Winters will not play against the Chargers because of an abdominal injury.

Daniel Popper: DB Coach Dennard Wilson deserves all the credit for the play of the Jets’ defense.

Zach Braziller: The secret behind CB Buster Skrine’s sudden success. ...Bustin’ makes him feel good.

Calvin Watkins: CB Morris Claiborne wants to return to the Jets next season.

Dennis Waszak Jr.: Faith brought ILB Demario Davis from broken to better than ever.

Howie Kussoy: DE Leonard Williams is thankful for the concussion protocol.

Connor Hughes: Will DE Muhammad Wilkerson play vs. the Los Angeles Chargers?

Darryl Slater: Reasons to be hopeful that the Jets can actually win in 2018.

Zach Braziller: HC Todd Bowles is letting the players do his campaigning for him. ...Instead of the record.

Deadspin: New England Patriots QB Tom Brady gets snappy when asked about his sketchy guru’s rift with HC Bill Belichick.

The Ringer: The legend of San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo knows no bounds. ...He is literally the second coming of sliced bread.

USA Today: Much maligned Jacksonville Jaguars QB Blake Bortles is delivering in December. ...He’s still a Jag no matter how you cut it.

ProFootballTalk: Houston Texans OLB Jadeveon Clowney turns trash into treasure for kids in need.

Associated Press: Oakland Raiders RB Marshawn Lynch was fined $24,309 by the NFL on Friday for yelling at a game official last Sunday.

The San Diego Union-Tribune: Legendary sportscaster Dick Enberg died Thursday at 82.

Danny Kelly: After wins over the Raiders and Chargers, it’s possible that the Kansas City Chiefs are peaking at just the right time.

Tom Ley: According to ESPN, Baltimore Ravens president Dick Cass blames empty seats on anthem protests.

Mike Florio: The NFL needs an independent investigation of the NFL Network.

Jason Fitzgerald: Salary cap flexibility.

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Have a great weekend, everyone!