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On YouTubeNew York Jets News / Pro Football Talk / May 2
Alijah Vera-Tucker: "Kind of comforting" to focus on one position 
The Jets took one thing off of Alijah Vera-Tucker's mind by picking up their option on his contract for the 2025 season and they've simplified his preparation for the 2024 season as well.
New York Jets News / JetNation.com / April 30
It’s Official; Jets Exercise Vera-Tucker Fifth-Year Option
With the deadline looming for teams to pick up or decline the fifth-year option on players drafted in 2021, the Jets have officially exercised Alijah Vera-Tucker’s option. GM Joe Douglas said last week that the team would be picking up the option.
New York Jets News / FanNation Jets Country / May 1
New York Jets Exercise Option for Versatile Former First-Round Lineman
The New York Jets have made their decision ahead of the May 2 deadline. General manager Joe Douglas revealed that the team plans to exercise the fifth-year option on the rookie contract of offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker.
New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 28
NY Jets to pick up Alijah Vera-Tucker’s fifth-year option
After the NFL draft, Joe Douglas answered another New York Jets order of business. He informed the New York media that the team will, indeed, pick up guard Alijah Vera-Tucker‘s fifth-year option, keeping him in the Green and White at least through 2025.
Alijah Vera-Tucker News / Pro Football Rumors / April 27
Jets pick up fifth-year option on linchpin offensive lineman
No more fun. The NFL Draft is over and the league is immediately going back to work.
New York Jets News / JetNation.com / April 27
Joe Douglas says Jets to use Alijah Vera-Tucker 5th Year Option
While meeting with the press at the conclusion of the 2024 NFL draft, Jets GM Joe Douglas told reporters that the team will be exercising the fifth-year option on lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker.
New York Jets News / Pro Football Talk / April 19
Jets still deciding whether to pick up fifth-year option for Alijah Vera-Tucker
The Jets have not made a decision on offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker's fifth-year option yet. They have until May 2 to pick up the option. "We haven’t talked about that yet," General Manager Joe Douglas told beat reporters Friday.
New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 18
NY Jets have a big Alijah Vera-Tucker decision looming
While all eyes are on the 2024 NFL Draft, the New York Jets have another decision to make in the next few weeks. May 2 is the deadline for NFL teams to decide on fifth-year options for first-round picks from the 2021 draft.
New York Jets News / Gang Green Nation / April 3
Robert Saleh confirms Alijah Vera-Tucker will play right guard in 2024
The Jets guard finds a home on the offensive line New York Jets offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker’s calling card since being drafted has been his ability to play anywhere on the offensive line.
New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / March 6
Jets have preferred plan for versatile offensive lineman
The New York Jets may love the versatility of offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker, but that doesn't mean that they want to keep moving him around.
New York Jets News / FanNation Jets Country / February 14
Jets Face 'Difficult' Contract Decision on Alijah Vera-Tucker
Will the New York Jets plead or repeal the fifth? The decision could come to define their offseason. A fateful spring awaits offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker, who is due for his fifth-year option worth over $15.4 million.
New York Jets News / Yardbarker / December 18
Jets offensive line proves why Aaron Rodgers shouldn't come back
On Saturday, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers would be medically cleared to return in Week 16 after tearing his Achilles in Week 1.
New York Jets News / 5 GOATs / October 9
Jets OL Alijah Vera-Tucker out for season with torn Achilles
As if the New York Jets haven’t had enough bad luck this season, head coach Robert Saleh announced on Monday that offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker is out for the year after suffering a torn Achilles on Sunday against the Broncos.
New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / October 9
Starting Jets OL expected to miss time
The Jets won what was dubbed the "Nathaniel Hackett Bowl" on Sunday, delivering an impressive offensive performance in the process. The unit was dealt a notable blow on the injury front, however.
New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / October 6
Jets considering keeping former guard at right tackle for long haul?
After spending several months rehabbing his previous injury, Duane Brown has a new one and is on IR. That forced a shakeup that may have a long-term impact.
New York Jets News / Empire Sports Media / January 10, 2023
New York Jets versatile OL Alijah Vera-Tucker gives update on return
Potentially no player was more valuable to the 2022 New York Jets than do-it-all offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker. His first of many selfless position changes for this Jets football team took place last offseason.
New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 24, 2022
Jets OL Alijah Vera-Tucker Out For Season With Torn Triceps
Per Rich Cimini, Jets OL Alijah Vera-Tucker is done for the season with a torn triceps. It’s another big blow for the Jets offense, as Vera-Tucker was
New York Jets News / Empire Sports Media / October 3, 2022
Alijah Vera-Tucker proved team-first mentality when the New York Jets desperately needed it
When the New York Jets made the move up for Alijah Vera-Tucker in the 2021 NFL draft, there was much to be excited about. He was a talented player both physically and athletically who had played at a high level in college at USC.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 13, 2022
Jamal Adams trade becomes more lopsided after 'serious' injury
With Adams unlikely to play again this season, due a $18.1 million cap hit in 2023 and the Seahawks not likely to be a contender any time soon, it's becoming clear the trade was a blunder for Seattle.
New York Jets News / FanNation Jets Country / August 31, 2022
Ex-Jets Scout Not Impressed With Alijah Vera-Tucker
From all accounts, New York offensive guard Alijah Vera-Tucker had a good rookie season. Then I turned on the game film, and I walked away less than impressed with the Jets' 2021 first-round draft choice (No.
New York Jets News / Empire Sports Media / July 2, 2022
New York Jets Alijah Vera-Tucker ‘starting to feel more comfortable’ at RG
One of the New York Jets’ most significant recent additions was the draft pick of Alijah Vera-Tucker. The team traded up to get him in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft.
New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / June 30, 2021
Anthony Muñoz has high hopes for Jets’ Alijah Vera-Tucker
Anthony Muñoz is ready to watch Alijah Vera-Tucker “Fight On” in appropriate switch to New York Jets colors. Muñoz, Vera-Tucker’s fellow University of Southern California alum, told Jets team reporter Jack Bell about his high hopes for the 14th overall pick of April’s draft earlier this week.
New York Jets News / Empire Sports Media / June 22, 2021
Jets: Alijah Vera-Tucker has ‘Quenton Nelson’ like versatility
One of the priorities for the New York Jets this off-season was bolstering their offensive line, as they went out and utilized draft capital and free-agent money to upgrade the unit.
New York Jets News / FanNation Jets Country / June 1, 2021
Was the Jets' Draft Trade for Alijah Vera-Tucker Worth It?
In a piece I wrote on draft night last month, I praised the Jets for trading up for USC guard Alijah Vera-Tucker. Surrounding rookie quarterback Zach Wilson
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