Report: Chargers Cut Super Bowl Champion Ahead of Free Agency
Summary
The Los Angeles Chargers are planning changes to their offensive line, including releasing right guard Mekhi Becton to save money on their salary cap. Becton, who had previously won a Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles, will now enter free agency.Key Facts
- The Chargers' quarterback, Justin Herbert, was under pressure often last season, leading to a high sack count.
- Herbert was sacked 54 times, which was one of the highest in the league last season.
- The Chargers dealt with injuries to their offensive line, affecting their performance.
- Mekhi Becton will be released by the Chargers, saving them $9.7 million.
- Becton had a two-year deal with the Chargers and previously played for the New York Jets.
- The Chargers' move comes ahead of the NFL's free agency period starting on March 11.
- Becton experienced frustration during his time with the Chargers and missed games due to injuries.
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