The New York Jets fear right guard Alijah Vera-Tucker sustained a season-ending torn triceps, ESPN reported on Wednesday.

Per the report, Vera-Tucker is getting a second opinion to confirm the injury and whether surgery is necessary.

The Jets did not comment on Vera-Tucker's health on Wednesday after holding their first media availability on Tuesday.

Vera-Tucker, 26, was selected by the Jets with the 14th overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft.

He was named a team captain on Monday, and it was not clear when or how the injury occurred.

Vera-Tucker, who played in college at Southern California, has been prone to injuries in his career. After playing in, and starting, 16 games as a rookie, he played only a combined 12 in the following two seasons due to torn triceps in 2022 and a torn Achil

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