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Alijah Vera-Tucker Injury Update
NEOGLast updated:
New England placed Alijah Vera-Tucker on injured reserve Thursday with a hamstring injury, sidelining him for at least four games.
Current Status
Game availability
at DET
Week 10 · November 15, 2026
Game designation
No verified designation yet
StatusIR
Injuryhamstring
Expected returnAt least four games on IR
PFM Impact
Major impact
Ratings affected
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New England has now lost its starting left guard for multiple games, not just Thursday night. With Mike Onwenu already on IR and Ben Brown injured, Walter Rouse and Matt Pryor must help protect Drake Maye behind a makeshift interior line.
PFM depth chart
Where Alijah Vera-Tucker Fits
PositionLeft Guard
- 01 Ben Brown
- 02 Walter Rouse
- 05 Alijah Vera-Tucker No. 5 on depth chart
Injury timeline
Alijah Vera-Tucker Injury History
4 updates · Latest October 22, 2026
Game status
Alijah Vera-Tucker: Week7 Out
New England ruled Alijah Vera-Tucker out against Chicago with a hamstring injury.
Alijah Vera-Tucker Unlikely to Play Thursday
Mike Vrabel said Alijah Vera-Tucker is unlikely to play Thursday against Chicago after he missed Tuesday's walkthrough with a hamstring injury.
View 1 older injury update
Alijah Vera-Tucker: Ruled out during Week 6
New England ruled Alijah Vera-Tucker out against the Jets with a hamstring injury.
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