Flight Connections 03/17/17: New York Jets add Morris Claiborne, Matt Forte helps a good cause

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

Chicago Sun Times: Chicago's CIRCLE Foundation gets an assist from RB Matt Forte.

Rich Cimini: Could the tight end needy Jets do the unthinkable in the draft?

Darryl Slater: Five things to know about new Jets CB Morris Claiborne. ...The Claiborne identity.

Blogging the Boys: Claiborne is a confident, aggressive player who could be a starting corner on every NFL team. ...The Claiborne supremacy.

Rich Cimini: The Jets took a chance on a cornerback who is never healthy. ...The Claiborne ultimatum.

Brian Costello: The Jets replace CB Darrelle Revis with a top ten talent who's figuring it out. ...The Claiborne legacy.

Connor Hughes: What does the Jets defense look like with Claiborne at cornerback?

Kristian Dyer: The Jets and New York Giants scouts were at the Penn State and Arkansas pro days.

Pro Football Focus: Key stats for top free agent quarterbacks still available.

Danny Kelly: A four step guide to watching football like a scout.

Chase Stuart: 2016 leaders in percentage of team adjusted catch yards.

Barry Wilner: A second female official is hired by the NFL.

Dom Cosentino: How the New England Patriots' rare spending spree fits what they do.

Levi Damien: TE Jared Cook talks about being a weapon for QB Derek Carr in the Oakland Raiders' already potent offensive attack.

Matt Warren: Former Buffalo Bills QB E.J. Manuel is heading to the Raiders.

Barry Petchesky: Seattle Seahawks RB Eddie Lacy's monthly weight targets are worth $55,000 each.

Robert Klemko: The real issue with Dallas Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott.

Albert Breer: What went wrong in Washington.

Geoff Schwartz: The Cleveland Browns and offensive linemen were the biggest winner of NFL free agency.

Josh Wilson: The Indianapolis Colts re-sign S Darius Butler.

Joel Thorman: The Kansas City Chiefs create more cap space by re-working Derrick Johnson's and Anthony Sherman's contracts.

The Falcoholic: DT Dontari Poe took less money to play for the Atlanta Falcons.

Turf Show Times: The Los Angeles Rams sign LB Connor Barwin.

Philadelphia Inquirer: Philadelphia Eagles QB Nick Foles says he's content being QB Carson Wentz's backup.

SB Nation: RB Marshawn Lynch may come out of retirement to play for his hometown Raiders.

SB Nation: RB Adrian Peterson and the Raiders would be a perfect match.

SB Nation: CB Brandon Carr signs with the Baltimore Ravens as the versatile defensive back they need.

Associated Press: The compensation pool will pay out $128 million to NFL players.

I hope some of this ice melts:

I feel always like I'm running on ice:

Have a great weekend, everyone!