Heading into the 2023 season, the New York Jets’ biggest concern with Mekhi Becton was his health. It was pretty much taken for granted that he would be the same dominant player as he was in his rookie year so long as stayed on the field.
After 10 weeks, Becton is, shockingly, still on the field. He’s switched back to left tackle, the position he so coveted during the offseason. Other tackles have come and gone, including Duane Brown, Alijah Vera-Tucker, and Billy Turner, but Becton is still standing.
However, the fact that Becton is there does not say anything about how he is performing.