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How New York Jets' O-line shuffle will impact Mekhi Becton, draft plans

New York Jets CEO Woody Johnson called it "mission No. 1" -- set up quarterback Zach Wilson with a strong supporting cast. It would help matters if they could figure out the offensive line, but that position group continues to provide intrigue as the countdown to the NFL draft has reached the 30-day mark.

The latest wrinkle: Newly signed Laken Tomlinson will play left guard, his natural position, not right guard. Privately, the initial thought was to move him to the right side, letting second-year player Alijah Vera-Tucker continue his development at left guard.