Jets Mailbag: Will Mekhi Becton Be an Immediate Upgrade Over Kelvin Beachum?Avery Williamson says he will be ready for the seasonBringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets 11 Overall in NFL DraftTeam Also Places ILB C.J. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. @big.ticket73: “Only a MONSTER can push a RAPTOR ♂️ @ford” On today’s show we look at the Jets and Sam Darnold stack up against the opposition in the first four weeks, whether Mekhi Becton will be an immediate upgrade over … With the Jets amidst their training camp acclimation period, head coach Adam Gase checked in with reporters today and touched on a wide range of topics including RB Le'Veon Bell's return, ILB's C.J. Thanks to everybody who sent in questions for the mailbag. Today we have our weekly podcast mailbag. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Heavyweight tackle. The way that he's built, he's always just going to look big. One player who will be fighting for a starting job is Jets' first-round pick Mekhi Becton, who also reported to … Mount Becton Arrival Bell will be running behind five new offensive linemen come Week 1 as none the team's 2019 opening-day starting O-linemen are on the roster. This is where Gregg has always done a great job of being able to use his guys to their abilities and get the max out of them. "With him playing tackle, there are less moving parts than there would be at guard or center," he said. In our conversations, he's extremely fired up to get going. That'll be very good for us and that's going to be great for him. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. Mosley on Reserve/Opt Out List, Waives Trenton Cannon, Ben Braden & Wyatt RayEleventh-Year Pro Trained with Henry Anderson, Chris Herndon and Jordan Jenkins in OffseasonVeteran OL Was the Longest-Tenured Player on RosterNew Jets Safety: "I'm Coming Here to Be the Best Me. Mosley's decision to opt-out of the 2020 season and a large rookie lineman who arrived at camp in excellent shape. He's one of the biggest players I've ever been around. "The Louisville product trained with Duke Manyweather throughout the offseason and while he might be physically prepared, Gase said there will be a learning curve for the 21-year-old dancing bear. Get the latest Mekhi Becton news, photos, rankings, lists and more on Bleacher Report This is kind of what we do as coaches. I can't wait to see how training camp goes. We're excited to get him on the field, get him going against our defensive guys. As athletic and skilled as Becton is for his position, his abilities are all the more … ""I want to say he's lean, but the guy is a big man," Gase said of the No. "As a rookie, the highest percentage of the time, he will be blocking the guy that's in front of him. 49.9k Followers, 728 Following, 16 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Mekhi Becton (@big.ticket73) 11 overall pick. He is lean, but he's a big man. Mekhi Becton (73) OL - 2018: Started all 13 games at offensive tackle ... scored on a one-yard touchdown run on the first play of the fourth quarter against Indiana "After Missing 2019 with ACL Injury, He's 'Feeling Really Good' as He Nears a Full Return to ActionCatch Up with the Undrafted Jets Legend from Troy StateJets GM Joe Douglas Selected Louisville T No. I know going up against Jordan [Jenkins] is going to be a great thing for him because he'll be going against a veteran guy who's really going to see what he's all about. If yours went unanswered, feel free to resend it for the next mailbag.Thanks for listening to the show. "You can tell he's been working extremely hard and he looks really good.
"When you're starting like this, Gregg [Williams] will adjust things that he was either planning in the spring, adjusted so far or we'll make another adjustment now. "He's in phenomenal shape. "Bell, who trained in Florida throughout the offseason, has been posting workout videos on his Instagram consisting heavily of boxing and jumping rope in addition to field work. I Can't Be Jamal (Adams)"Joe Douglas Acquired S Bradley McDougald, 3 Draft Picks from Seahawks in Exchange for AdamsQuarterback: 'We've Just Got to Trust the Fact That Everyone's Staying Safe'Joe Flacco, Ryan Griffin, Avery Williamson Moved to Active/PUP, Dan Brown to Active/NFI; Rookie DL Domenique Davis ReleasedMekhi Becton, Denzel Mims Will Compete for Starting Roles "He didn't come in thinking, 'Hey I was going to get in shape now,' " Gase said of Bell, who had for 789 rushing and 461 receiving yards in 2019. "We have to do a really good job of using the personnel that's ready to go for each week. You can play episodes of the podcast by asking Google, Siri, or Alexa to play Locked on Jets. "He did a great job of sticking with the program that he was doing in the offseason all through the summer. At the end of the day, you're looking at a 370-pound man. "I'd say he's extremely motivated," Gase said. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. He's going to get a lot of reps that are going to be valuable for him in the season. Wednesday, Aug 05, 2020 04:33 PM Louisville offensive lineman Mekhi Becton has long been a top prospect at his position in the 2020 NFL Draft. "See Sam Darnold, Le'Veon Bell and the Jets Wide Receivers Working Out on the Field During Training Camp"It's a little different when things happen midseason or the middle of training camp and you're trying to make a bunch of adjustments with guys on the roster," Gase said. You can also subscribe to Locked on Jets where podcasts are found to have new episodes automatically delivered to your device when they are posted. He looks great, just seeing him run and everything that I've heard from the strength guys as far as the lifting aspect is that he's come in phenomenal shape.