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Oct 19, 2024; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. (1) celebrates after a first down against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the third quarter at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images

How Does Dont'e Thornton Jr Fit With the Las Vegas Raiders?

Jonathan Williams

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Apr 26, 2025

Tennessee defensive line coach Rodney Garner during football practice on Thursday, April 22, 2021.

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NFL Draft Pipeline Continues For Tennessee Vols - Pearce and Norman-Lott Go Early

Josh Greer

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Apr 26, 2025

The Atlanta Falcons stunned the NFL world again in the NFL Draft when they traded up for former Tennessee Vols edge James Pearce Jr.

3 Reasons Why The Athletic is Wrong about Atlanta Falcons First-Round Haul

Terrance Biggs

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Apr 26, 2025

Nov 23, 2024; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Keelan Marion (17) scores a touchdown against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Tennessee Football WR Transfer Portal Target Keelan Marion Visits Tennessee Saturday

Caleb Sisk

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Apr 26, 2025

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Feb 28, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tennessee wideout Dont'e Thornton (WO42) talks to the press during the 2025 NFL Combine at Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephanie Amador Blondet-Imagn Images

Tennessee Football's Dont'e Thornton Jr Could Be the Biggest Day 3 NFL Draft Steal

Caleb Sisk

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Apr 26, 2025

Iamaleava gave the college football spring portal window some juice.

After College Football Spring Portal Closes, Here’s Where 2025 Rosters Stand

Bryan Fischer

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Apr 25, 2025

Apr 4, 2025; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders went undrafted in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft.

Biggest Day 1 Draft Surprises: Giants, Falcons Make Statements; Shedeur Sanders Slides

Cecil Merkerson III

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Apr 25, 2025

Nov 23, 2024; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. (27) autographs items for childrenafter a game against the UTEP Miners at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brianna Paciorka/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

Falcons GM Terry Fontenot Discusses Decision to Trade Up For Vols James Pearce

Jonathan Williams

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Apr 25, 2025

Tennessee offensive lineman Cooper Mays (63), wide receiver Bru McCoy (5), and quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) surround running back Dylan Sampson (6) in celebration after Sampson's touchdown during an NCAA college football game against Alabama on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Knoxville. Tenn.

Tennessee Football Draft Prospects for Day Two of 2025 NFL Draft

Jonathan Williams

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Apr 25, 2025

Tennessee wide receiver Jalin Hyatt (11) pulls in a first down catch Vanderbilt defensive back Ja'Dais Richard (34) during the first quarter at FirstBank Stadium Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.

Ncaa Football Tennessee Volunteers At Vanderbilt Commodores

Can Former Vols Great Jalin Hyatt Reignite His NFL Career with a New Quarterback?

Josh Greer

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Apr 25, 2025

Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot

NFL Draft Grades: Falcons Score With Walker, See Mixed Grades With Pearce Trade

Dave Holcomb

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Apr 25, 2025

The Atlanta Falcons are comfortable with former Tennessee Volunteers pass rusher James Pearce Jr.'s off-field questions.

Why Falcons Are Comfortable with James Pearce Jr. Despite Off-Field Questions

Daniel Flick

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Apr 25, 2025

James Pearce Jr. during Tennessee pro day 2025.

Falcons Mortgage Next Year's Draft to Trade With Rams for Tennessee's James Pearce Jr.

Dan Lyons

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Apr 24, 2025

Feb 26, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tennessee defensive lineman James Pearce (DL59) during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

How James Pearce Fits With Atlanta Falcons

Jonathan Williams

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Apr 24, 2025

Tennessee head coach Johnny Majors, posing with Reggie White (92) during the Vols annual Picture Day Aug. 15, 1981, is pleased at having the defensive tackle back for three more seasons.

From Knoxville to Memphis: Why Reggie White Chose the USFL Over the NFL in 1984

Josh Greer

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Apr 24, 2025

Al Wilson, former University of Tennessee and Denver Broncos player, announces the Denver pick during the second day of the NFL Draft Friday, April 26, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.

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NFL Draft: The 10 Greatest Tennessee Volunteers Ever Drafted

Josh Greer

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Apr 24, 2025

Tennessee defensive back Jakobe Thomas (9) celebrates on the field during a game between Tennessee and Alabama at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.

Jakobe Thomas Enters the Transfer Portal, What it Means for Tennessee Vols

Jonathan Williams

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Apr 24, 2025

The Atlanta Falcons could pursue Tennessee Volunteers pass rusher James Pearce Jr. in the 2025 NFL draft.

'Lot of Chatter' on Falcons Drafting Tennessee Pass Rusher James Pearce Jr.

Daniel Flick

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Apr 24, 2025

Tennessee defensive back Jakobe Thomas (9) warms up before a college football game between Tennessee and Georgia at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024.

Tennessee Football Safety Jakobe Thomas Enters Transfer Portal

Caleb Sisk

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Apr 24, 2025

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