Jets X-Factor · Jan 4, 2021
Mekhi Becton, Denzel Mims injuries cast doubt on Jets’ 2020 draft class
Jet X Graphic, Getty ImagesThe Mekhi Becton and Denzel Mims injuries in Week 17 cast offseason doubt on the New York Jets’ 2021 NFL draft class.
You know what they always say: Availability is the best ability. Every football player has also heard this: There’s a difference between being hurt and injured.
A hurt designation means availability is still on the table. A sore knee or a bum ankle doesn’t keep a player out of action. The injured designation is what NFL general managers want to avoid at all costs.
For the New York Jets, it’s like Déjà vu all over again.
