Update: Adam Schefter reports the Jets are concerned G Alijah Vera-Tucker suffered a season-ending torn triceps muscle in a freak injury at practice this week. It would be an unfortunate blow for both the team and Vera-Tucker, as he’s possibly their best offensive lineman and a key piece of how they want to play on offense this year. It’s also another unfortunate injury … [Read more...] about Jets Fear G Alijah Vera-Tucker Suffered Season-Ending Torn Triceps
Jets G Alijah Vera-Tucker Out Indefinitely With Torn Triceps
NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports Jets G Alijah Vera-Tucker suffered a torn triceps muscle that will put him on injured reserve. Rapoport adds Vera-Tucker will be out indefinitely and the injury will “almost certainly end his season.” It’s an unfortunate blow for both the team and Vera-Tucker, as he’s possibly their best offensive lineman and a key piece of how they want to … [Read more...] about Jets G Alijah Vera-Tucker Out Indefinitely With Torn Triceps
NFL Transactions: Wednesday 9/3
49ers Signed WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling from their practice squad. Signed WR Russell Gage. Waived QB Tanner Mordecai from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Bears Waived DB Tysheem Johnson from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Bengals Waived T Caleb Etienne from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Bills Released S Jordan Poyer. Signed WR Gabe … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Wednesday 9/3
Giants Restructuring LT Andrew Thomas For $12.2M In Cap Savings
ESPN’s Field Yates reports the Giants are restructuring LT Andrew Thomas‘ contract to create $12.2 million in 2025 cap space. Thomas, 26, is a former first-round pick of the Giants back in 2020 out of Georgia. He was in the final year of his four-year, $32,345,589 rookie contract that included a $21,084,065 signing bonus when the team re-signed him to a five-year, $117 million … [Read more...] about Giants Restructuring LT Andrew Thomas For $12.2M In Cap Savings
Giants Announce OC Mike Kafka As Offensive Playcaller
Per Ryan Dunleavy, Giants HC Brian Daboll announced that OC Mike Kafka will be the team’s offensive playcaller from the sideline. Dan Duggan mentions Kafka had been working in the booth for the past three years. Daboll returned playcalling duties to Kafka during the preseason after taking control last season. Kafka, 38, is a former fourth-round pick of the Eagles back in 2010. … [Read more...] about Giants Announce OC Mike Kafka As Offensive Playcaller