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Tennessee quarterbacks, from left, Faizon Brandon (11), Ryan Staub (17), Mason Phillips (13) and George MacIntyre (15) during the Vols' first spring football practice in Knoxville on March 16, 2026.

Why ESPN's Greg McElroy thinks Tennessee’s QB battle is already taking shape

Conner Linsner

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2:34 PM EDT

Is Tennessee’s secondary actually a strength this season? Josh Heupel thinks so

Conner Linsner

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12:24 PM EDT

All Jermod McCoy’s injury concerns have seemingly subsided with latest NFL mock draft

Josh Yourish

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Apr 1, 2026

Josh Heupel lauds McCoy, Hood for impact on Tennessee’s program

Conner Linsner

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Apr 1, 2026

Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker (2) walks off the field after the 26-7 loss in the preseason game at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, August 23, 2025.

Hendon Hooker returns home to Tennessee for one more NFL opportunity

Conner Linsner

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Apr 1, 2026

Jermod McCoy runs during Tennessee Football Pro Day 2026, at University of Tennessee on March 31, 2026.

Jermod McCoy answers injury concerns in a big way at Tennessee Pro Day

Conner Linsner

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Mar 31, 2026

Tennessee coach Josh Heupel during warm-ups before a NCAA football game between the Tennessee Volunteers and Oklahoma Sooners at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on November 1, 2025.

Josh Heupel working to flip a 5-star Texas commit after landing Kesean Bowman

Braulio Perez

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Mar 30, 2026

Brentwood Academy wide receiver Kesean Bowman Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025 in Brentwood, Tenn.

Josh Heupel gets a spring surprise with commitment from top in-state target

Corey Long

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Mar 28, 2026

Tennessee defensive lineman Xavier Gilliam (54) during the Vols' spring football practice in Knoxville on March 19, 2026.

Tennessee freshman Brayden Rouse makes statement hit in spring scrimmage

Conner Linsner

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Mar 27, 2026

Tennessee coach Josh Heupel with Tennessee quarterback George MacIntyre (15) and offensive coordinator Joey Halzle during the Vols' spring football practice in Knoxville on March 17, 2026.

George MacIntyre is building momentum in the Tennessee quarterback battle

Conner Linsner

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Mar 26, 2026

Haywood's Jaden Butler (2) celebrates as he scores during the TSSAA Football match between Covington versus Haywood in Haywood, Tenn., on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025.

Tennessee, Josh Heupel hold off SEC rivals for new in-state commit

Conner Linsner

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Mar 26, 2026

Tennessee defensive coordinator Jim Knowles during the Vols' first spring football practice in Knoxville on March 16, 2026.

Jim Knowles already making impact as Tennessee's defense sets tone in scrimmage

Conner Linsner

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Mar 26, 2026

Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon (11) during the Vols' first spring football practice in Knoxville on March 16, 2026.

Faizon Brandon faces early spring struggles, but Tennessee fans shouldn’t panic

Conner Linsner

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Mar 25, 2026

Tennessee defensive lineman Daevin Hobbs (5) pressures New Mexico State quarterback Logan Fife (4) during Tennessee's game against New Mexico State in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Nov. 15, 2025.

Tennessee’s DT out for the rest of spring as Vols defensive line faces crucial setback

Conner Linsner

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Mar 24, 2026

Feb 27, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tennessee defensive back Colton Hood (DB14) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Tennessee poised for huge 2026 NFL Draft as two stars rise into first‑round mix

Conner Linsner

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Mar 24, 2026

Tennessee coach Josh Heupel during the Vols' spring football practice in Knoxville on March 17, 2026.

Josh Heupel is chasing top-tier 2027 talent as 5-star edge visits Knoxville

Conner Linsner

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Mar 23, 2026

Tennessee coach Josh Heupel during the Vols' spring football practice in Knoxville on March 17, 2026.

Josh Heupel brings in elite 5-star for a key Tennessee visit

Conner Linsner

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Mar 19, 2026

Hattiesburg wide receiver Tristen Keys has been named to the Clarion Ledger 2025 Dandy Dozen.

5-star Tennessee football freshman has already gained 12 pounds in Knoxville

Braulio Perez

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Mar 19, 2026

Tennessee offensive lineman David Sanders Jr. (70) before a college football game between Tennessee and Mississippi State at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Miss., on Sept. 27, 2025.

David Sanders Jr. delivers highlight block and Vols offense could be in great shape

Conner Linsner

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Mar 19, 2026

Oct 19, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffalos quarterback Ryan Staub (16) against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

New Tennessee QB hypes up Josh Heupel while bringing down Deion Sanders at the same time

Conner Linsner

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Mar 18, 2026

Brentwood Academy's Kenneth Simon (10) celebrates after defeating Ensworth at Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tenn., Friday, Sept. 26, 2025.

Tennessee, Josh Heupel lock in visit with legacy recruit the Vols can't let get away

Conner Linsner

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Mar 18, 2026

Tennessee quarterbacks, from left, Faizon Brandon (11), Ryan Staub (17), Mason Phillips (13) and George MacIntyre (15) during the Vols' first spring football practice in Knoxville on March 16, 2026.

Ryan Staub praises Tennessee QBs and sparks excitement for the QB battle

Conner Linsner

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Mar 18, 2026

Tennessee quarterback George MacIntyre (15) during the Vols' spring football practice in Knoxville on March 17, 2026.

Tennessee offense could pivot on QB George MacIntyre after offseason muscle gain

Conner Linsner

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Mar 18, 2026

Dec 1, 2025; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU new head coach Lane Kiffin speaks at South Stadium Club at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Lane Kiffin and LSU hiring a former Tennessee national champ downright stings

Braulio Perez

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Mar 18, 2026

Tennessee quarterbacks, from left, Ryan Staub (17), George MacIntyre (15), Mason Phillips (13) and Faizon Brandon (11) during the Vols' first spring football practice in Knoxville on March 16, 2026.

Five-star Faizon Brandon impresses early at Tennessee as the QB1 battle is heating up

Conner Linsner

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Mar 17, 2026

Tennessee coach Josh Heupel talks with Tennessee wide receiver TK Keys (80) during the Vols' spring football practice in Knoxville on March 17, 2026.

This clip of Faizon Brandon and Tristen Keys should fire up Tennessee fans everywhere

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Mar 17, 2026

Tennessee coach Josh Heupel during a college football game between Tennessee and Oklahoma in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Nov. 1, 2025.

Josh Heupel reveals promising early returns from Tennessee’s new-look defense

Conner Linsner

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Mar 17, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Josh Heupel before a game against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Josh Heupel wastes no time addressing the Tennessee starting QB timeline

Conner Linsner

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Mar 16, 2026

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