AUGUST 20, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
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Jets Rookie Power Rankings: Mekhi Becton, Ashtyn Davis making lots of noise With the pads going on and training camp practices underway, New York’s rookie class has been making some noise in the early days of camp. M...
Jets Rookie T Mekhi Becton Acts Like He's Been Here Before Early in Training Camp, He's Putting His Size, Personality & Good Habits on Display
AUGUST 19, 2020 • NEWYORKJETS.COM
Jumbo Jet: Mekhi Becton making big first impression in camp
New York Jets rookie offensive tackle Mekhi Becton is making a big first impression at the start of training campAUGUST 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Becton throwing his weight around and Jets are impressed FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The first thing everyone notices and talks about with Mekhi Becton is his size. The Jets’ 6-7, 370-pound rookie left ta...
AUGUST 18, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM
'He's different, man': The Jets can't stop raving about rookie Mekhi Becton If Becton's work meets his potential, the Jets line might finally be headed in the right direction.
AUGUST 18, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Jets Practice Report: Rookie Mekhi Becton Has Been Impressive, but Jets Have a Ways to Go WR Breshad Perriman: QB Sam Darnold Is a Receiver’s Dream
AUGUST 16, 2020 • NEWYORKJETS.COM
Jets rookie OL Mekhi Becton making good impression Mekhi Becton hasn’t looked like a rookie through the first two days of training camp. The 6-foot-7, 360-pound has stepped in to the first-te...
AUGUST 16, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM
Monday Sports in Brief
JULY 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jets sign 1st-rounder OT Mekhi Becton to $18.45 million deal
The New York Jets have signed rookie offensive tackle Mekhi Becton to a four-year, $18.45 million contractJULY 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Competition for starter's role Edoga (knee) could compete with George Fant for the starting job at right tackle in training camp, Brian Costello of the New York Post reports.
Impact First-round pick Mekhi Becton is expected to start at left tackle, which would leave Fant -- who signed a three-year, $30 million deal in March -- and Edoga to battle it out on the right side. Edoga started eight games as a rookie last year, but he was sidelined the final five games of the season with an MCL sprain. The 2019 third-round pick may need a strong showing in camp to earn the starting job.
JULY 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Receives starting competition Edoga (knee) could compete with George Fant for the starting job at right tackle in training camp, Brian Costello of the New York Post reports.
Impact First-round pick Mekhi Becton is expected to start at left tackle, which would leave Fant -- who signed a three-year, $30 million deal in March -- and Edoga to battle it out on the right side. Edoga started eight games as a rookie last year, but he was sidelined the final five games of the season with an MCL sprain. The 2019 third-round pick may need a strong showing in camp to earn the starting job.
JULY 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Jets’ Draft Picks Mekhi Becton and Cameron Clark Have Developed Tight Bond Rookie Offensive Linemen Became Fast Friends This Spring
JUNE 29, 2020 • NEWYORKJETS.COM
Mekhi Becton Eyes Different Number to Start New Journey with Jets Rookie Tackle Has Exchanged Texts with QB Sam Darnold and RB Le’Veon Bell
JUNE 2, 2020 • NEWYORKJETS.COM
Jets' Mekhi Becton Says Rookie Goals Are to Start at OT, Make 2021 NFL Playoffs New York Jets offensive lineman Mekhi Becton does not expect to have a rookie learning curve. "I want to start as a rookie and I want to mak...
MAY 19, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM
Mekhi Becton Reveals Two Goals For His Rookie Season With The Jets The New York Jets selected Mekhi Becton with the No. 11 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Ahead of the 2020 NFL season, Becton revealed his two go...
MAY 19, 2020 • CLUTCHPOINTS.COM
New York Jets rookie Mekhi Becton sets two major goals for his NFL rookie season Mekhi Becton's first couple months as an NFL player have been strange, but the Jets offensive tackle tried to make the most of it.
MAY 19, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Mekhi Becton’s two priorities: Start as a rookie, Jets make the playoffs The Jets have high hopes for massive offensive tackle Mekhi Becton, which is why they selected him with the 11th overall pick in the draft....
MAY 19, 2020 • YAHOO.COM
Jets' fourth-rounder Cameron Clark explains how bond with Mekhi Becton will 'pay dividends' When Cameron Clark was drafted by the Jets, he heard from a close friend that just so happened to be taken by New York, too. Mekhi Becton an...
MAY 19, 2020 • SNY.TV
Jets first-round pick Mekhi Becton already has his rookie goals in mind for 2020 When Jets GM Joe Douglas called Mekhi Becton to say that he was being selected 11th overall, he mentioned a talk the two of them had about t...
MAY 19, 2020 • SNY.TV
Becton wants to start, make playoffs . . . and meet teammates Jets tackle Mekhi Becton has two goals heading into his first season in the NFL. “I want to start as a rookie and I want to make the playoff...
MAY 18, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM
Jets Mailbag: Should Mekhi Becton Start at Right Tackle or Left Tackle as a Rookie? We close out the week today with a podcast mailbag. Thanks to everybody who submitted questions. Once again we had more questions than time...
MAY 15, 2020 • GANGGREENNATION.COM
Mekhi Becton the exact talent the Jets needed, say analysts ...
MAY 15, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM
In The Loop: Mekhi Becton's surprise, Erik Gubranson's water weights Mekhi Becton put a bunch of smiles on the faces of patients at the New Jersey Children's Hospital with a surprise phone call, Erik Gubranson...
MAY 13, 2020 • NBC.COM
New Jet Mekhi Becton is 6’4″ and 364 pounds — and a total mama’s boy As a 10-year-old football player, Mekhi Becton was so much bigger than the other kids that coaches would ask to see his birth certificate.
MAY 9, 2020 • NYPOST.COM
