Tennessee linebacker enters transfer portal
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Tennessee sophomore linebacker J.J. Peterson entered the transfer portal late Monday afternoon.
Jeremy Pruitt discusses status of Vols linebacker JJ Peterson
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Redshirt sophomore outside linebacker J.J. Peterson is not currently with the Vols football program. Jeremy Pruitt discussed why following Wednesday’s practice.
WATCH: Pruitt discusses Vols’ COVID situation, status of JJ Peterson
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Jeremy Pruitt met with the media on Wednesday following practice to preview Kentucky. He also discussed JJ Peterson and the Vols’ current COVID situation.
Four Vols Won’t Play Again this Season to Preserve Redshirt
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Three freshmen and a sophomore won’t play for the Vols again this season as Jeremy Pruitt tries to retain their redshirt status this year.
Vols Land Commitment from Elite, Four-Star Linebacker in 2018 Class
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The Vols added the highest-rated piece to their 2018 class on Saturday as they picked up a commitment from elite, four-star linebacker J.J. Peterson.