Tennessee football Week 3 NFL recap: One veteran is still a star

Sep 25, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) rushes for a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 25, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) rushes for a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports /
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Sep 25, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marquez Callaway (1) makes a touchdown catch against the Carolina Panthers during the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 25, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marquez Callaway (1) makes a touchdown catch against the Carolina Panthers during the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports /

Other former Vols who played

Marquez Callaway – WR – New Orleans Saints

He did have a touchdown catch in the Saints’ loss to the Panthers, but it was only for four yards. That was also Marquez Callaway’s only catch of the day.

Jakob Johnson – FB – Las Vegas Raiders

As they Las Vegas Raiders lost 24-22 to the Tennessee Titans, Jakob Johnson appeared on 16 offensive snaps and seven special teams snaps. He had a solo tackle on special teams but nothing more on the day.

Morgan Cox – LS – Tennessee Titans

On the other side of the Titans Raiders game, Morgan Cox snapped it seven times for Tennessee. That includes a field goal, three extra points and three punts.

Jauan Jennings – WR – San Francisco 49ers

It was a forgettable day for Tennessee football’s two starting receivers from 2019. Jauan Jennings had one five-yard catch as the 49ers lost to the Broncos.

Matthew Butler – DL – Las Vegas Raiders

In his NFL debut as a fifth-round draft pick out of Tennessee football, Matthew Butler played only a few snaps. However, he did get a tackle, taking down Derrick Henry in the first half.

Jalen Reeves-Maybin – LB – Houston Texans

With appearances on eight defensive snaps and 25 special teams snaps, Jalen Reeves-Maybin didn’t rack up any stats. Meanwhile, the Houston Texans lost to the Chicago Bears 23-20.

Kendal Vickers – DL – Las Vegas Raiders

Joining Matthew Butler up front along with Jakob Johnson as former Vols on the Raiders in a loss, Kendal Vickers appeared on nine defensive snaps and five special teams snaps. He didn’t rack up any stats on the day.