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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Active Week 14
Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) is available for Sunday's matchup with the Dolphins, Randy Lange of the New York Jets' official website reports.Vera-Tucker practiced in limited fashion Friday following back-to-back DNPs, so he was already trending in a positive direction. Look for the right guard to take on his usual responsibilities assuming he avoids any setbacks.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Questionable for Sunday
Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the New York Jets.Vera-Tucker upgraded to a limited practice Friday after logging consecutive DNPs to open the Jets' week of practice, suggesting he's trending in the right direction ahead of Sunday's divisional matchup. However, if the fourth-year pro can't overcome his ankle issue in Week 14, expect Jake Hanson to serve as the Jets' top right guard.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Returning to action in Week 10
Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) is active for Sunday's matchup against Arizona, Randy Lange of the New York Jets' official site reports.Vera-Tucker is set to return from a two-game absence due to an ankle injury he suffered in Week 7 against Pittsburgh. His return comes at a good time, as fellow guard Jake Hanson is inactive Sunday due to a hamstring injury.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Could return in Week 10
Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Cardinals, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.Vera-Tucker practiced in full Friday after opening the New York Jets' week of practice with consecutive DNPs, so it appears that he's trending toward returning in Week 10. However, if Vera-Tucker cannot overcome his ankle issue Sunday, Olu Fashanu could work as the Jets' top right guard.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Missing more time
Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Thursday night's matchup against the Texans.Vera-Tucker was unable to practice all week after missing the New York Jets' Week 8 loss to the Patriots due to an ankle injury, so it's no surprise he'll be sidelined Thursday night. Jake Hanson is expected to serve as the Jets' top right guard in Vera-Tucker's stead.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Won't play vs. New England
Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Patriots, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.Vera-Tucker suffered an ankle injury during the New York Jets' Week 7 loss to the Steelers. The injury was severe enough for him to miss all three practices this week, and the 2021 first-round pick will be sidelined for Sunday's contest. Xavier Newman came in for Vera-Tucker after the latter injured his ankle, but the former sustained a neck injury in that contest, leaving Jake Hanson as the top candidate to start at right guard for Sunday's AFC East clash.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Unlikely to return Sunday
Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) is considered to be doubtful to return to Sunday night's game against the Steelers.Vera-Tucker sustained an ankle injury in the first half and his night now appears to be done. In Vera-Tucker's absence, Xavier Newman took over at right guard versus Pittsburgh.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Questionable to return
Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) is questionable to return to Sunday night's contest against the Steelers.Vera-Tucker suffered an ankle injury in the first half of the game and his status for the rest of the night is uncertain as a result. Xavier Newman replaced him at right guard and will likely remain in that spot if Vera-Tucker is unable to return.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Returns to practice
Alijah Vera-Tucker (Achilles) participated in team drills Friday, Al Iannazzone of Newsday reports.Vera-Tucker tore his Achilles tendon last October and missed the final 13 weeks of the regular season. However, he now appears to be back to full health and is expected to be the New York Jets' starting right guard for the 2024 campaign.
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Jets' Alijah Vera-Tucker: Trending toward return
Coach Robert Saleh said Thursday that Alijah Vera-Tucker (Achilles) is trending toward returning to practice next week, Connor Hughes of SNY.tv reports.Vera-Tucker tore his Achilles' tendon in Week 5 against the Broncos last season, so he's a little over nine months removed from the injury. The 14th overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft, Vera-Tucker started all 16 games as a rookie but has missed 22 of 34 games to injuries over the last two seasons. He's expected to handle right guard duties for the New York Jets in 2024.