Offensive tackle Mekhi Becton, a former first-round draft pick of the Jets, plans to sign a one-year deal worth up to $5.5 million with the Eagles, his agents told ESPN.
The Jets have declined the fifth-year option of offensive tackle Mekhi Becton.
Jets starting right tackle Mekhi Becton's season is "more than likely" over because of the knee injury he suffered Monday in practice, coach Robert Saleh said Tuesday.
An MRI exam of Mekhi Becton's right knee revealed a more serious injury than initially anticipated, a source told ESPN on Monday night, raising fear that the Jets' starting right tackle could be sidelined indefinitely.
Mekhi Becton reported to Jets training camp with a smaller waistline and will now be playing a new position -- right tackle.
Steelers safety Fitzpatrick made history while 2020 first-round Jets tackle Becton found a creative way to rebut his critics.
