Jaylen Wright is Moving Up the Draft Boards
In the latest seven-round 2024 NFL mock drafts, former Tennessee football running back Jaylen Wright is moving up the draft boards. After being projected as a clear day three pick in late 2023, some recent mocks have Wright projected to go as early as round three. In the latest High & Tight presented by Gambuzza’s […]
Tennessee EDGE James Pearce Jr. Already Drawing NFL Draft Praise
It’s never too early for some speculatory NFL Draft talk, right? The two players that will be most talked about from the Tennessee roster this offseason will be quarterback Nico Iamaleava and EDGE rusher James Pearce Jr. Both players shined in the Citrus Bowl against Iowa and will look to carry that momentum through the […]
Jaylen Wright Receives Interesting Comparison From NFL Draft Analyst
Former Tennessee football running back Jaylen Wright received an interesting comparison from NFL Draft analyst Dane Brugler, who works for The Athletic. Brugler compared Wright to Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford in an X post on Monday. #Tennessee RB Jaylen Wright reminds me a lot of Jerome Ford when he was coming out of […]
Tennessee Return Man Dee Williams Makes Decision on Future
Tennessee football senior return man Dee Williams has declared for the NFL Draft, per his announcement on Instagram on Wednesday night. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dee Williams (@desmondw4) Williams did not have any years of eligibility remaining. The Forsyth, Georgia, native spent 2020 and 2021 at East Central […]
Tennessee Cornerback Gabe Jeudy-Lally Declares for the NFL Draft
After five years of college football at three different schools, Tennessee cornerback Gabe Jeudy-Lally announced on Tuesday night that he will be entering his name into the 2024 NFL Draft and will forego his final season of eligibility remaining. Jeudy-Lally’s decision comes just one day after starting and helping Tennessee find a win over No. […]
Where Joe Milton III Ranks on the NFL Draft Quarterback Hot Board
With Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III finishing up his final collegiate season in Knoxville, there’s going to be a lot of talk about what sort of NFL Draft prospect he is heading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Much has been said of Milton’s big arm – which NFL scouts will certainly love – but there […]
How Tennessee’s NFL Draft Class Stacked up with the SEC
The Tennessee Volunteers finished the 2023 NFL Draft with five selections, all of which came before the fourth round of the event in Kansas City. Alabama and Georgia led the SEC with 10 selections each. Florida and LSU, meanwhile, both had six selections. Tennessee comes in tied with Auburn and South Carolina with five selections. […]
Hendon Hooker, Jalin Hyatt, Darnell Wright Suit Up with New NFL Teams
With five picks in the 2023 NFL Draft this past month, Tennessee fans are excited to watch the development of their former Volunteers as they embark on new NFL journeys. Teams have begun off-season programs throughout the spring, allowing rookie players to have a jump start in getting acclimated to their new teams. Darnell Wright, […]
The Past Two NFL Drafts Are Great Indicator of Tennessee Football’s Rapid Success Under Josh Heupel
Ten Tennessee football players have heard their names called in the most recent two NFL Drafts. After five former Vols were selected in the 2021 Draft, five were taken a couple of weeks ago in the 2022 NFL Draft. Therefore, just two years into the Josh Heupel era, Tennessee has had 10 players drafted. Ten […]
NFL Analysts Continue to Rave Over Hendon Hooker, Darnell Wright Draft Picks
In the week and a half following the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, many analysts from the college and professional football worlds have been raving about two draft picks from the University of Tennessee. Former Tennessee offensive lineman Darnell Wright went to the Chicago Bears with the 10th overall pick in the draft. The […]
