VFL Peyton Manning Will Be in the Spotlight Again This Weekend With the NFL
Tennessee legend and Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning is set to reprise his role as the coach of the AFC team this weekend in the 2024 NFL Pro Bowl game. Peyton’s brother and broadcasting partner, Eli Manning, will be the coach of the NFC. The two brothers are back as the coaches of the […]
Former Vol Named to AP Second Team All-Pro Unit
Former Tennessee Vol Jalen Reeves-Maybin has been selected to the AP Second Team All-Pro roster, announced on Friday morning. This is the first time that Reeves-Maybin has been selected to an AP All-Pro Team but did land as a Second-Team All-SEC selection at Tennessee in 2015. The AP All-Pro selection is just one of a […]
Former Tennessee Vols Set for Thanksgiving Day Action
There are four Tennessee Volunteers that are set for Thanksgiving Day football on Thursday across the nation. The Detroit Lions will host division foe Green Bay in the early game on FOX. Tennessee has four Vols in the Lions’ organization including inactive QB Hendon Hooker, but we’ll be seeing the defensive players for Detroit on […]
Two Former Vols Earn Captain Titles Entering 2023 NFL Season
Two former Tennessee football players have earned the title of captain ahead of the 2023 NFL season. Jalen Reeves-Maybin will be one of six captains for the Detroit Lions this season. The Detroit specialist joins right tackle Penei Sewell, receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, quarterback Jared Goff, linebacker Alex Anzalone, and defensive end Charles Harris as […]
Kamara at the Top? Which Vols Rank the Highest in Madden 24 Ratings
The upcoming Madden 24 video game is set to release on August 15 in time for the NFL season on the horizon. That release date will also be right in the middle of the Vols’ fall camp schedule en route to the season-opening game against Virginia on Sept. 2 in Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. One of […]
VFL Alontae Taylor Tagged as New Orleans’ Key X-Factor in 2023
New Orleans Saints defensive back Alontae Taylor emerged as one of the Saints’ best surprises during the 2022-2023 football season. The rookie out of Tennessee played in 13 games for the Saints last season and ended up starting nine of those after an injury to Marshon Lattimore. Despite just entering the league, though, Taylor was […]
Former Tennessee Star Trey Smith Snubbed from NFL Draft Steals List
Taking a player in the sixth round of the NFL Draft, only to have that player become an immediate starter and help win a Super Bowl within two years, seems like a pretty good deal. The Kansas City Chiefs would certainly make the case for it. ESPN, however, does not agree. NFL experts Matt Miller […]
Bryce Thompson Signs NFL Contract After Impressive XFL Season
The XFL, a revitalized professional football league that is led by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his production company, concluded its inaugural season this past weekend in San Antonio. The Arlington Renegades and former Tennessee wide receiver JaVonta Payton defeated the D.C. Defenders to capture the XFL championship trophy. Now that the XFL season is […]
Key Games for Tennessee’s NFL Rookie Class
After adding five more players into the league through the 2023 NFL Draft, the Tennessee Volunteers now have several players scattered throughout different franchises in the NFL. Once training camps are concluded and teams are finalized before the season, we will know exactly how many Tennessee players will be rostered for the first week of […]
Hendon Hooker Receives Jersey Number as Campbell Explains ‘Redshirt’ Year
Quarterback Hendon Hooker continues to climb the jersey number tree now that he is in the NFL. Hooker wore No. 1 on the field as a senior at Dudley High School. Then, at Virginia Tech, Hooker changed to No. 2 on his jersey. At the University of Tennessee, Hooker bumped it up again, this time […]
