New York Jets starting right guard Alijah Vera-Tucker will undergo season-ending surgery for a torn triceps, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Vera-Tucker suffered the injury during Tuesday's practice, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. The Jets, who did not practice or have media availability Wednesday, have yet to comment on the injury.

Durability has been an issue for Vera-Tucker, who has missed extended time in two of his four seasons due to various injuries, including a season-ending triceps injury in 2022. This latest triceps injury is to the opposite arm from the one he injured in 2022, sources told Schefter. He also missed 12 games in 2023 because of a torn Achilles.

The Jets were counting on Vera-Tucker, perhaps their best overall lineman, to ease the transition for rookie

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