Alijah Vera-Tucker
FILE - New York Jets guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif (72) blocks during an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J. Duvernay-Tardif signed with the Jets' practice squad Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, giving New York some depth on a unit hit hard by injuries this season. Duvernay-Tardif stepped away from football after spending the last two months of last season with the Jets so he could begin working on his medical residency program at a Montreal-area hospital. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
Duvernay-Tardif back with Jets after working on residency

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Nov. 18, 2022 11:25 AM EST

New York Jets running back James Robinson (23) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Jets hit bye at 6-3 with playoffs a realistic expectation

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Nov. 07, 2022 05:07 PM EST

New York Jets wide receiver Corey Davis (84) heads to the end zone and a touchdown past Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton (20) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Jets WR Corey Davis out vs. Patriots with knee injury

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 28, 2022 04:17 PM EDT

New York Jets running back Breece Hall (20) is stopped short of the end zone by Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes (21) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
Jets make trade for Jaguars RB James Robinson official

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 25, 2022 05:18 PM EDT

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh watches play against the Denver Broncos during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Injuries becoming a tough foe for Jets amid surprising start

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 24, 2022 06:57 PM EDT

New York Jets running back Breece Hall (20) celebrates his touchdown in the end zone against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Jets RB Hall, OL Vera-Tucker out for season with injuries

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 24, 2022 03:50 PM EDT

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) works in the pocket against the Denver Broncos during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Hall hurt after 62-yard TD in Jets' 16-9 win over Broncos

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 23, 2022 07:57 PM EDT

New York Jets running back Breece Hall (20) celebrates his touchdown in the end zone against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Jets rookie running back Breece Hall out with knee injury

Oct. 23, 2022 06:01 PM EDT

New York Jets running back Breece Hall (20) carries the ball against the Miami Dolphins during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Jets look to continue surprising start as they visit Packers

By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2022 04:44 PM EDT

New York Jets guard Laken Tomlinson (78) and running back Michael Carter (32) celebrate after Carter scored a touchdown against the Miami Dolphins during the second quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Jets run past Dolphins 40-17, snap 12-game skid vs. AFC East

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 09, 2022 04:26 PM EDT

FILE - New York Jets offensive tackle Duane Brown (71) warms up before an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, on Sept. 25, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. Brown's debut with the Jets could come Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. The 37-year-old left tackle has been on injured reserve since injuring a shoulder at practice last month. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano, File)
Jets activate LT Brown from IR, place RT Mitchell on IR

Oct. 08, 2022 05:40 PM EDT

FILE - New York Jets offensive tackle Duane Brown (71) warms up before an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, on Sept. 25, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. Brown's debut with the Jets could come Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. The 37-year-old left tackle has been on injured reserve since injuring a shoulder at practice last month. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano, File)
Jets' Duane Brown says he feels 'good to go' vs. Dolphins

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 07, 2022 03:18 PM EDT

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) looks to pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Dolphins look for 500th win, take on Jets coming off stunner

By The Associated Press Oct. 06, 2022 01:55 PM EDT

New York Jets guard Alijah Vera-Tucker (75) looks on during an NFL pre-season football game against the New York Giants, Aug. 27, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. Vera-Tucker had an impressive rookie season for the Jets last year as their left guard. The first-round draft pick moved to left guard this season because of injuries on the offensive line, and then made his first start at left tackle last Sunday. Vera-Tucker's versatility has earned the ultimate respect of his teammates, with one declaring he'll one day join the Jets' Ring of Honor. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)
Vera-Tucker's 'phenomenal' versatility earns Jets' respect

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 05, 2022 05:22 PM EDT

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) greets fans as he heads to the locker room after during an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Wilson's solid performance in clutch a great sign for Jets

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 03, 2022 06:19 PM EDT

New York Jets' Breece Hall speaks during a news conference at the NFL football team's practice facility Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Jets' season still all about Zach Wilson, whenever he's back

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 23, 2022 02:39 PM EDT

New York Jets tackle Mekhi Becton speaks to the media at the NFL football team's practice facility in Florham Park, N.J., Wednesday, July 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Jets switch Mekhi Becton to right tackle from left side

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jul. 27, 2022 03:22 PM EDT

FILE - New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Joe Douglas and the New York Jets enter the NFL draft poised to make franchise history. With picks Nos. 4 and 10, the team has two selections in the top 10 for the first time. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Crucial draft for Jets, GM Douglas with 2 picks in top 10

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Apr. 22, 2022 04:50 PM EDT

FILE - New York Jets wide receiver Braxton Berrios (10) runs with the ball during an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. The New York Jets have re-signed All-Pro kick returner Braxton Berrios to a two-year, $12 million deal, keeping the versatile wide receiver after a breakout season. The deal Monday, March 14, 2022, includes $7 million fully guaranteed, according to Berrios' agent Drew Rosenhaus. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
Jets re-sign Berrios, Coleman; agree with Tomlinson, Uzomah

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 14, 2022 03:36 PM EDT

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh gestures during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Despite just 4 wins, Jets head into offseason with optimism

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 10, 2022 07:43 PM EST