Gridiron Core
NFL · 2026
Alijah Vera-Tucker
Patriots· #75

AlijahVera-Tucker

Guard

  • 6'4"
  • 308 lbs
  • Age 27
6
Games
31
Career GP
6
Seasons
14
Overall Pick
2026 SeasonThrough 6 games

Player Info

Position
Guard
Height
6'4"
Weight
308 lbs
Age
27
Born
June 17, 1999 · Oakland, CA
College
USC
Experience
6th Season

Contract Details

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$42MTotal Value
3YearsDuration
$14MAvg. Annual
2026 – 2028Contract Years
$14M2026 Salary

Veteran contract · free agent 2029via ESPN

Draft Info

2021Draft Year
Round 1Round
Pick 14Overall
USCCollegeNYJDrafted By

Season Stats

2026 Regular Season
6Games
31Career GP
6Seasons
14Overall Pick
—Tackles
—Fumbles Rec
—Rec
—Total TD

Career Stats

Full career
SeasonGamesTklFRRecTD
20241510——
20211610——
Total3120——

Fantasy Outlook

2026 Projection
—Projected Pts
—Position Rank
No weekly scoring

Vera-Tucker suffered a hamstring injury in the team's Week 6 win over the Jets, and he will now be forced to miss at least four contests while recovering. In his absence, Walter Rouse will take over as the team's starting left tackle Thursday night versus the Bears.

Recent Games

Game log
DateOpponentTklFRRecYdsTD
No box-score line in his 6 games this season

Latest News

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Injury Status

Injured ReserveHamstring

Vera-Tucker (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve by the Patriots on Thursday.