New York Jets Flight Connections 05/24/17

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

SB Nation: The Jets' turnaround starts with improving their defense.

NY Jets: A first look at the special teams open competitions. ...Let's get competitiony!

Go Upstate: K Chandler Catanzaro is enjoying the kicker life.

Connor Hughes: Why did OC John Morton take the Jets' job?

Rich Cimini: The Jets' new offensive coordinator likes Metallica and quarterbacks who protect the ball.

ESPN: Adam Schefter says the Jets are pleased with QB Christian Hackenberg.

Steve Serby: QB Josh McCown can show Hackenberg how to steal his job.

Dennis Waszak Jr.: The Jets are giving all three quarterbacks an equal shot at winning the starting job.

SNY: HC Todd Bowles says WR Eric Decker looks healthy.

SB Nation: WR Devin Smith won't let another surgery derail his NFL career.

Darryl Slater: Does WR Jalin Marshall think his PED suspension makes him more expendable?

Darryl Slater: RB Matt Forte criticizes Chan Gailey's odd handling of the Jets' backfield.

Bob Glauber: DE Sheldon Richardson seems not to be part of the Jets' solution. ...He is part of the precipitate.

Billings Gazette: DE Dylan Donahue signs his rookie contract with the Jets.

The Times Picayune: S Jamal Adams is one of the early favorites for NFL rookie honors.

Canal Street Chronicles: LB Jonathan Vilma is among the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame inductees.

SB Nation: K Roberto Aguayo fails his first test against K Nick Folk at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' OTAs.

Deadspin: QB Ryan Fitzpatrick is everything QB Jameis Winston needs.

Bloomberg: Ex Jet Bryan Thomas settles his investment suit.

Kansas City Star: RB C.J. Spiller is optimistic about revitalizing his career with the Kansas City Chiefs.

SB Nation: TE Rob Gronkowski's new deal with the New England Patriots could make him the highest paid tight end in the NFL.

Pro Football Focus: WR Rod Streater visits with the Buffalo Bills.

Lindsay H. Jones: Pittsburgh Steelers WR Martavis Bryant says it is his last chance.

Jason Fitzgerald: Thoughts on WR Calvin Johnson's bonus forfeiture.

Tom Pelissero: Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford could be in for a defining year.

SB Nation: The Houston Texans' only chance at greatness is QB Deshaun Watson becoming a franchise quarterback. ...Deshaunchise.

SB Nation: QB Colin Kaepernick is working out with the Seattle Seahawks.

Associated Press: New QB Mike Glennon says that 2017 is his year with the Chicago Bears.

Associated Press: San Francisco 49ers LB NaVorro Bowman is ready to earn his starting spot back.

Associated Press: A new coordinator and additions give the Washington defense a boost.

Football Outsiders: Adjusted interceptions 2016.

Robert Klemko: Why HC Vance Joseph got the Denver Broncos job.

Ben Austro: Scorecard of the 2017 NFL spring meeting.

Jeanna Thomas: The NFL voted on rule changes, and we graded each one.

Mike Florio: The coaching hire rule change gets tabled.

Mike Florio: Bose renews its deal with the NFL.

Let's go with Metallica for today:

Happy hump day!