NFL podcast Jessica Kwong: Jets guard Tucker looking at arm surgery; Bucs Goedeke signs 4 yr $90 million deal; plus more news

Alijah Vera Tucker guard New York Jets is seeking a second opinion from doctors about arm surgery. Tucker has been listed out due to a significant arm injury and had been the team offensive captain for the Jets. (AP file photo)

NFL podcast Jessica Kwong:

#1 Alijah Vera Tucker guard for the New York Jets who recently was voted team captain for the offensive unit has sustained a significant arm injury and is seeking a second opinion as it’s likely he will have surgery.

#2 The Tampa Bay Buccaneers right tackle Luke Goedeke has signed a four year $90 million contract extension $50 million of it is guaranteed money. Goedeke was a second round draft pick in 2022 and after the 2025 season was to become a free agent.

#3 Micah Parsons said that he was going to play all along for the Dallas Cowboys as opposed to what was out in social media saying that he planned to sit out the season but that rumor according to Parsons agent David Mulugheta that it was far from the truth saying “Never, I mean Micah loves the game too much. He was going to play no matter what.”

#4 The Dallas Cowboys Hunter Luepke has come to an agreement with the Cowboys signing a two year extension year deal for $7.5 million with $5 million guaranteed money. This makes Luepke the third Cowboy to get an extension that includes tight end Jake Ferguson who got $52 million for four years and cornerback DaRon Bland who received $92 million for four years.

#5 The Las Vegas Raiders has their new look team with head coach Pete Carroll, new starting quarterback Geno Smith, wide receiver Amari Cooper, running back Ashton Jeanty, and improved defense. How ready has Carroll got this Raiders team as they open up the season in New England on Sunday in Foxboro?

Jessica Kwong does the NFL podcast every other Wednesday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com