NFL
Alijah Vera-Tucker
Alijah Vera-Tucker
New York Jets, Guard
Age: 25y-6m-6d (Jun 17, 1999)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Southern California
Drafted: Round 1 (#14 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Patrick Collins, Jimmy Sexton (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit
$5,054,327
2024 Cash
$2,826,140
Career Earnings
$15,885,028
2021-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Alijah Vera-Tucker signed a 4 year , $15,885,028 contract with the New York Jets, including $8,912,748 signing bonus, $15,885,028 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,971,257. In 2024, Vera-Tucker will earn a base salary of $2,826,140, while carrying a cap hit of $5,054,327 and a dead cap value of $20,367,327.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $15,885,028
Average Salary:
$3,971,257
Signing Bonus:
$8,912,748
GTD at Sign:
$15,885,028
Total GTD:
$15,885,028
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Contract Notes
- Fully guaranteed
- 5th-year option available
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$15,885,028
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$9,572,748 |
$9,572,748 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Injured
|
$1,382,047 |
$10,954,795 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Injured
|
$2,104,093 |
$13,058,888 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$2,826,140 |
$15,885,028 |
|
| Total |
$15,885,028 |
$15,885,028 |
||||
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$15,313,000 |
||
| Total |
$31,198,028 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$6,972,280 | $8,912,748 | - | - | - | - | $15,885,028 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$660,000
|
$8,912,748 |
$9,572,748 |
$9,572,748 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$1,382,047
|
$1,382,047 |
$10,954,795 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$2,104,093
|
$2,104,093 |
$13,058,888 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$2,826,140
|
$2,826,140 |
$15,885,028 |
||||||
| Total |
$6,972,280 |
$8,912,748 |
$15,885,028 |
$15,885,028 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$15,313,000
|
$15,313,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$22,285,280 |
$8,912,748 |
$31,198,028 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$6,972,280 | $8,912,748 | - | - | - | - | $15,885,028 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
NYJ |
6 - 18 | Achilles |
| 2022 |
NYJ |
8 - 18 | Arm |
| 2021 |
NYJ |
16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NYJ | 13 | 13 | 788 | 83.90 |
| 2023 | NYJ | 5 | 5 | 250 | 86.80 |
| 2022 | NYJ | 7 | 7 | 432 | 90.90 |
| 2021 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 1,026 | 92.30 |
