Mekhi Becton

ABOUT MEKHI BECTON

Offensive tackle for the New York Jets who was a first-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. He played football for the University of Louisville .

He was recruited by 31 schools, including the University of Oregon , Virginia Tech University , and the University of Michigan , before deciding on Louisville.

In 2019 he was awarded the Jacobs Blocking Trophy.

He was born in Virginia.

He and Lamar Jackson have both played football for Louisville.