The New York Jets have made two roster moves ahead of Sunday’s regular season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Per the team, the Jets elevated WR Tyler Johnson while placing OL Alijah Vera-Tucker on injured reserve.
We've elevated WR Tyler Johnson for Sunday's game and placed OL Alijah Vera-Tucker on injured reserve.
— New York Jets (@nyjets) September 6, 2025
Vera-Tucker suffered a torn triceps during this week of practice, knocking him out for the season. It’s the second time he’s torn his triceps and the third season-ending injury he’s suffered throughout his career.