The Patriots placed offensive guard Alijah Vera-Tucker on injured reserve, the team announced Thursday.Vera-Tucker was already ruled out for Thursday Night Football with a hamstring injury.He will miss at least four games before returning.Vera-Tucker has started five games this season, playing 340 offensive snaps.The Patriots also announced they have elevated offensive lineman Xavier Newman-Johnson and linebacker Benton Whitley to the active roster from the practice squad for tonight’s game against the Bears. Newman-Johnson, 27, signed with the Patriots’ practice squad on Sept. 17.Whitley, 27, signed with the team’s practice squad on Sept. 23.
Patriots place OG Alijah Vera-Tucker on IR
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