USC OL Alijah Vera-Tucker declares for 2021 NFL draft

USC offensive line prospect Alijah Vera-Tucker is leaving school early to enter the 2021 NFL draft

One of the nation’s top offensive line prospects has announced that he’s leaving school for the next level.

USC’s Alijah Vera-Tucker announced via the program’s social media Monday evening that he is declaring for the 2021 NFL draft.

Listed at 6-4, 300 pounds, Vera-Tucker has experience playing both guard and tackle. He mainly served as the team’s left tackle in 2020, but is projected to play as a guard at the next level. He’s an excellent athlete for the position that does his best work in the run game. He’s a big, strong offensive linemen that understands the fine nuances of the position.

Vera-Tucker will get first-round consideration in the draft.

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