Today On Rocky Top: Goals For Tennessee’s Defense
By Zach Ragan
From Bleacher Report
"The Tennessee football team’s defense took several major steps forward in 2014, but if the Vols are going to make a giant leap into SEC contention next year, the unit must get better.There’s little reason to think it won’t be.Only middle linebacker A.J. Johnson, nickelback Justin Coleman and defensive tackle Jordan Williams depart from the rotation. A third-ranked recruiting class, according to the 247Sports composite rankings, will bring more hype and infuse more talent into a rapidly improving group as well.Read more at Bleacher Report"
From The Tennessean
"Tennessee needs no reminders about its recent history with Notre Dame.After winning the first 20 games in this series, the Lady Vols have lost to Notre Dame by double-digit margins each of the past four seasons. That gives the sixth-ranked Lady Vols (15-2) loads of incentive as they put their 11-game winning streak on the line Monday (6 p.m., ESPN2) at No. 7 Notre Dame (16-2).Read more at The Tennessean"
From NFL.com
"Broncos fans can applaud the synergy between general manager John Elway and his new hand-picked coach, Gary Kubiak — but what about the pairing of Kubiak and Peyton Manning?While Elway has landed the “like-minded” leader he promised to find, Kubiak — Elway’s old backup — brings an offensive scheme that feels like an odd fit for Denver’s aging quarterback.Read more at NFL.com"