The Jets have lost yet another one of their young crucial pieces to a season-ending injury.
Offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker is out for the rest of the 2022 NFL season with a torn triceps, head coach Robert Saleh announced Monday. The news came on the same day it was confirmed rookie running back Breece Hall is out for the remainder of the year with a torn ACL.
Jets offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker during a game against the Broncos on Oct. 23, 2022. Derek Regensburger/CSM/ShutterstVera-Tucker, 23, was a first-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. The guard had found himself playing tackle this season due to injuries along the offensive line, including the preseason, season-ending injury to Mekhi Becton. George Fant is also injured.
The Jets (5-2) defeated the Broncos on Sunday for their fourth straight win. They will host the Patriots in Week 8.
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