The living wall in front of Zach Wilson just received some verified fortification.
Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, the New York Jets have inked tackle Duane Brown to a two-year, $22 million deal, one that comes shortly after the team received devastating news about 2020 first-round pick Mekhi Becton.
Comp update: Jets are giving Duane Brown a two-year, $22 million deal, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 11, 2022
Brown, who turns 36 at the end of the month, is the latest veteran acquisition that general manager Joe Douglas has made in the name of protecting his franchise quarterback.