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Jim Harbaugh just made his stance on Chargers bust crystal clear
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It's one thing to be a draft bust; it's another thing to be a free-agent bust when you're the biggest signing of the offseason for a team that had the second-most cap space in the NFL. That's the situation Mekhi Becton finds himself in with the LA Chargers. Becton, who signed a two-year, $20 million contract this offseason, has been wholly inconsistent for the Bolts. He's already back to his New York Jets form and can hardly stay on the field. When he isn't dealing with an ailment, he's producing at a level near the bottom of the NFL guard totem pole. Becton isn't J.C. Jackson levels of bad, but it's still not great when he is the only addition the Chargers made to the offensive line this offseason. Fans haven't been happy with Becton, and it's safe to say the coaching staff isn't either. When asked to evaluate Becton's season to this point, Harbaugh completely danced around the question in the most coach-speak way possible. Those who know Harbaugh know that this him dancing around the question is as damning

This article first appeared on Bolt Beat and was syndicated with permission.

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