Mekhi Becton

Having closed out the NFL draft by adding a pair of offensive linemen in center Joe Tippmann and tackle Carter Warren, the Jets have also come to terms with Billy Turner, a veteran tackle of nine seasons as they look to beef up the trenches. https://twitter.com/TomPelissero/status/1653170894447992836?s=20 In Turner, the Jets get a versatile blocker who… Read more

Offensive tackle Cedric Ogbuehi provided the New York Jets with some veteran depth at offensive tackle last season and Gang Green is bringing him back to do the same this season. https://twitter.com/DWAZ73/status/1648430089946959872?s=20 Ogbuehi, a former first round draft pick of the Bengals in 2015 after starring at Texas A&M hasn’t lived up to the early… Read more

Jets GM Joe Douglas met with the media in Indianapolis yesterday and didn’t say a great deal, keeping key decisions close to the vest.  However, the GM did offer a bit of insight in terms of where the team is with some key decisions. In regards to the team’s meeting with free agent quarterback Derek… Read more

Jets fans hoping to find out how things are progressing in the world of Mekhi Becton got an update from the tackle today and fair to say the results were well-received. Of course there’s no number to assign to Becton’s photo in terms of weight, but the big man looked like he’s been putting in… Read more

If the Jets took one thing away from this past season other than the importance of quality quarterback play, it should have been how fast things can spin out of control without depth along the offensive line.  Beleaguered by injuries, the Jets seemed to field a different offensive line combo every week in 2022.  Even… Read more

Jets left tackle Duane Brown could be ready for Sunday’s meeting with the Miami Dolphins and it couldn’t have come at a better time.  While head coach Robert Saleh said Brown is a “game time decision”, the veteran left tackle said he’s “good to go” for Sunday. https://twitter.com/DWAZ73/status/1578437831546269696 Of course, team doctors will have to… Read more

More bad news on the injury front for the Jets at the offensive tackle position.  According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, rookie tackle Max Mitchell suffered a dislocated kneecap in yesterday’s win.  It’s the same injury suffered by Mekhi Becton two seasons ago.  In Becton’s case, his 5-8 weeks turned out to be nearly a… Read more

NFL insider Field Yates is reporting that the Jets will in fact be placing starting left tackle George Fant on injured reserve.  This means the team will be without his services for at least four weeks. https://twitter.com/FieldYates/status/1574859485839036436 Fant was pulled from last weeks game in the midst of what was his worst performance as a… Read more

Even before the Jets lost Mekhi Becton for the season with a knee injury, the team was making an effort to add an insurance policy in free agent Duane Brown.  Just days after Brown visited, Becton went down for the year and a deal with Brown got done.  Not long after, it was Brown who… Read more

The Jets were hit with more bad news on the injury front today as left tackle Duane Brown landed on short-term IR with a shoulder injury. https://twitter.com/MikeGarafolo/status/1568683235185672193 Brown reportedly considered surgery for his injury but instead opted for rehab in hopes of returning as early as week five.  This is clearly a blow to Gang… Read more

The New York Jets have yet to play a single snap in the 2022 season and they’ve already lost two starting left tackles. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1568249253390176256 Head coach Robert Saleh met with the media and confirmed what Jets fans had feared in Brown being unable to go.  The head coach also said the team would continue “gathering… Read more