Remembering Tennessee DB LaDarrell McNeil: “Take No Days for Granted”
The tragic passing of 27-year-old LaDarrell McNeil, a former defensive back at the University of Tennessee, has reminded the Volunteer community of something that McNeil himself tightly held on to. “Every single day, every single game, I’m going to give my all,” McNeil said in a VFL Films production. “And I’m not going to take […]
Previous Teammates React to Passing of Former Tennessee DB LaDarrell McNeil
The community of Knoxville has joined together with fans, former Tennessee staff, and former Tennessee players all over the country to mourn the loss of former Tennessee defensive back LaDarrell McNeil. “We are mourning the loss of VFL LaDarrell McNeil,” the Tennessee Football account posted to Twitter on Friday morning. “Our thoughts and prayers are […]
LaDarrell McNeil Enjoys Special Return to Neyland
Tennessee Vols senior safety LaDarrell McNeil is one of the most experienced players on the football team, but nothing compared to the news he received before the start of the season that he would possibly have to give up football altogether from instability issues with his neck. Then, just a couple of weeks later, after […]
Notes: Maggitt Out Indefinitely With Hip Injury
Butch Jones updated the injury status of Curt Maggitt and addressed several other topics after the Vols’ loss to OU Saturday.
Notes: Butch Jones Updates LaDarrell McNeil’s Status
Among other notes, Butch Jones updated LaDarrell McNeil’s status and more in his Wednesday press availability.
McNeil Among Injured Vols Confirmed By Jones; Howard Suspended 1 Game
Thursday’s media availability with Butch Jones turned into a listing of the walking wounded. Tennessee’s head coach confirmed several injury concerns as the Vols prepare to move into game week for Bowling Green. Perhaps most important among several notes was that starting safety LaDarrell McNeil will miss “an extended period of time” due to a […]
Several Vols Appear on Steele’s Preseason All-American, SEC Teams
Curt Maggitt received preseason All-American honors, while several other Vols made the preseason All-SEC team of pundit Phil Steele.
5 Spring Position Battles to Watch
Tennessee begins spring practice on Tuesday. We give you five position battles we’ll be keeping an eye as the Vols practice over the next month.
Insider Mailing: Season is Almost Here Edition
The Rocky Top Insider crew answers your weekly questions about life, liberty and, of course, the Vols.