Former Virginia Tech tackle, Nick Becton, has signed a deal to play with the Detroit Lions according to Ian Rapoport.
The #Lions signed FA OT Nick Becton, as vetreran OT Tony Hills informed the team that he was retiring.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) July 31, 2017
Becton entered the N.F.L. in 2013 as an undrafted free agent. He originally signed with the San Diego, but has made stops in New York, Chicago, and New Orleans in his brief career. Between shuffling from the practice squad to the active squad, Becton has had trouble sticking a permanent gig.