Mekhi Becton
Talking Jets Draft Class and Mekhi Becton with The Draft Network’s Chris Schubert
The New York Jets draft class is one that’s going to be talked about quite a bit in the coming weeks. Fans hope it’s one that will be earing the same praise a few years from now that it is today. https://youtu.be/d2x6UUGzyKg On this week’s episode of JetNation RadioAM, we’re joined by Chris Schubert of… Read more
Jets Draft Approach Bodes Well for These Five Players
While Jets fans were busy celebrating what appears to be one of the team’s best ever draft classes (Yes, we know, on paper), there were surely a few Jets players celebrating for different reasons. In looking over the Jets selections, it’s clear that they either had a great deal of confidence in some players who… Read more
Jets mad at Mekhi? Douglas Brooding over Becton? We’re not buying it
If you’ve been staying up to date on the daily happenings of the New York Jets, you’ve heard that Jets left tackle Mekhi Becton hasn’t shown up for the team’s voluntary workouts. While some would have you believe the Jets are upset about the situation despite Joe Douglas saying the exact opposite. Becton is in… Read more
Report: Jets Agree to Terms With Guard Laken Tomlinson
Jets fans hoping for the team to make a splash signing on day one of free agency got their wish as the team has reportedly come to terms with Pro Bowl guard Laken Tomlinson. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1503429831727407104 After years of neglecting their offensive line, the Jets have made it a top priority under Joe Douglas who has… Read more
Mekhi Becton Does not Care What you Think, Jets Pass on Amari Cooper and Free Agency Preview
https://youtu.be/PtOvjlrHWzU Free agency is about to kick off and Jets fans are buzzing. On this week’s episode, we discuss Mekhi Becton trolling Jets fans, Gang Green taking a pass on Amari Cooper and of course, a few potential targets for Joe Douglas with the league’s legal tampering period kicking off tomorrow at noon. Don’t miss… Read more
Saleh Says Becton not Guaranteed to Play Left Tackle Next Season
The Jets have officially put Mekhi Becton on notice. If the big man wants to play left tackle in 2022, the starting spot won’t be handed to him this time around. While speaking in Mobile, Alabama during Senior Bowl week, Robert Saleh said that Becton will compete with George Fant for the left tackle job… Read more
Whispers Regarding Becton’s Weight now Growing to a Roar
As somebody who has spent much of this season defending Jets left tackle Mekhi Becton and his conditioning, it’s time to acknowledge the fact that there’s too much smoke for there not to be any fire. While most of the whispers regarding Becton’s fitness came after Robert Saleh said during the pre-season that Becton has… Read more
Ten In-House Players Joe Douglas and the Jets Have to Take a Close Look at in Coming Weeks and Months
In the coming months, Joe Douglas and the Jets will have plenty of opportunities to improve their 53-man roster through free agency, the draft and of course trades. Before all of that gets under way, Douglas has some in-house decisions to make in terms of who to keep, who to cut and who to possibly… Read more
Root for wins? Root for Draft Postion? What do REAL Jets Fans do?
It has become an annual exercise among frustrated Jets fans looking to claim superior fandom via their outlook on how to approach every Sunday. Do you want to win every week no matter what, or do you want losses and a higher draft pick? https://youtu.be/A85Ah2ogsrQ On this week’s episode of JetNation RadioAM, we cover each… Read more
Becton and Teammate Hint at Left Tackle Returning “Soon”
When Jets left tackle Mekhi Becton was knocked out of the team’s season-opening loss when a teammate rolled up on the back of his right leg, the expectation was that he would miss 4-5 weeks with a kneecap dislocation. Fast forward to today, and Becton has missed twice that. The team has offered very few… Read more
Mid-Season Musings; A few Thoughts on Gang Green as Second Half of Season Kicks off
While the half-way point of the 2021 season was actually halftime of last Sunday’s blowout loss to the Bills, we’ll take this opportunity to throw out a few random thoughts in regards to Gang Green with the first half in the rear view mirror. Becton setback is crushing: There were hopes that Mekhi Becton would be… Read more
Talking Joe Douglas Draft Picks With Emory Hunt of Football Game Plan
Emory Hunt of football game plan joined JetNationRadioAM to cover the first two draft classes Gang Green has brought in under Joe Douglas. Apparently more optimistic than a fair number of Jets fans, Hunt likes what he’s seen thus far. https://youtu.be/mAIKxG1yR4c The full video is above and you can also listen to this as a… Read more