The Jets quickly moved to fill a huge void on their offensive line with the addition of Brown. The 36-year old is a five-time Pro Bowl tackle. When news of the Jets losing Mekhi Becton to injury began to surface, the name which quickly came to mind as a replacement was Duane Brown. Making the move to sign Brown, a five-time Pro Bowler, is a no-brainer of a move for the … [Read more...] about Jets add T Duane Brown after Mekhi Becton injury
Mekhi Becton
Jets tackle Mekhi Becton likely out for season
For Becton, his season is likely over after the tackle suffered a kneecap fracture in training camp, Jets head coach Robert Saleh confirmed on Tuesday. Becton will miss the 2022 season with an avulsion fracture of the kneecap, as first reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. When Becton limped off the practice field on Monday, there was a high level of concern the … [Read more...] about Jets tackle Mekhi Becton likely out for season
Becton injury causes serious concern for Jets
During their training camp session on Monday, Becton went down on the second play of practice and appeared to have suffered an injury to his surgically repaired right knee. With teams prepping for week 1 of the NFL preseason, training camps are in full swing. For the Jets, however, concerns are at a high level for Becton. Per multiple updates from reporters on the … [Read more...] about Becton injury causes serious concern for Jets
A motivated Mekhi Becton hears the critics, now must produce
Becton, listed at 6-foot-7, 363 pounds, has the “elite God-given size” to be a difference-maker on the offensive line for the Jets. Second-year offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur sees in Becton what many saw in his rookie season. The potential to be a dominant force on the line, next to impossible for opposing defenses to get around. With the Jets all-in on starting … [Read more...] about A motivated Mekhi Becton hears the critics, now must produce
Could be a breakout year for Giants’ Andrew Thomas
Andrew Thomas took large strides forward in 2020 as his rookie season progressed. Was it enough, however, to convince fans he’s ready for a second-year breakout? The Giants head into their 2021 training camp with an offensive line mostly young and unproven. While there’s plenty of intrigue on the right side of the line, Thomas appears to have a headlock on the left tackle … [Read more...] about Could be a breakout year for Giants’ Andrew Thomas