NFL Vols: How Former Tennessee Players Performed in Week Five of the NFL Season
Each week Rocky Top Insider will recap the performances of former Tennessee Volunteers in the NFL. Below is a comprehensive list of Week 5’s VFLs in the NFL, including statistics and observations. Micah Abernathy – Atlanta Falcons – S Abernathy had one tackle in 23 snaps in the Falcons thrilling 36-30 overtime win against the Buccaneers on […]
NFL Vols: How Former Tennessee Players Contributed at the Next Level in Week Four of the NFL Season
Each week Rocky Top Insider will recap the performances of former Tennessee Volunteers in the NFL. Below is a comprehensive list of Week 4’s VFLs in the NFL, including statistics and observations. Micah Abernathy – Atlanta Falcons – S Abernathy was key in a muffed punt touchdown recovery for the Falcons and had two tackles in Atlanta’s 26-24 […]
NFL Vols: How Former Tennessee Players Contributed at the Next Level in Week Three of the NFL Season
Each week Rocky Top Insider will recap the performances of former Tennessee Volunteers in the NFL. Below is a comprehensive list of Week 3’s VFLs in the NFL, including statistics and observations. Micah Abernathy – Atlanta Falcons – S Abernathy contributed only on special teams, playing in 21 snaps for Atlanta in its Sunday Night Football […]
Could Randy Moss and Peyton Manning Have Played Together at Tennessee?
During VFL Peyton Manning’s Monday night ManningCast with his brother Eli Manning, the two hosted guest Randy Moss for a good portion of the first half. The three mainly talked ball while watching the Saints take on the Buccaneers, but Manning and Moss shared one particular story that undoubtedly piqued all of Vol fans’ interest […]
Danny White Teases Dual VOLS Signs Returning to Neyland Stadium
Tennessee Athletic Director Danny White has seemingly confirmed the next steps of the Neyland Stadium Renovation project on Thursday. According to a tweet from White on Thursday afternoon, Tennessee looks to be planning for two separate V-O-L-S signs atop Neyland Stadium on opposite sides of the south jumbotron. The single V-O-L-S sign was a staple […]
Legendary Tennessee Assistant Parts Ways With Duke Football
SEC Conference Championship Preview: Georgia Vs. Alabama A former longtime Tennessee assistant has officially parted ways with Duke. David Cutcliffe and the Blue Devils mutually agreed to seperate on Sunday, leaving the former legendary Tennessee assistant without a job as of now. Cutcliffe spent a total of 19 years at Tennessee as an assistant, although, […]
VFL Peyton Manning Has a Message for the Georgia Bulldogs
Tennessee football legend Peyton Manning will be back in Neyland Stadium this Saturday afternoon to see the Vols host No. 1 Georgia. However, during the week leading up to the game, Manning also had a message for the Bulldogs. On Thursday, Manning joined “The Steam Room”, a podcast hosted by the NBA’s Ernie Johnson and […]
Josh Heupel Reacts To Season Opening Win
After the Vols finished off Bowling Green on Thursday night, Josh Heupel met with the media to discuss the performance of his team. Tennessee had its moments on offense, especially in the first quarter, but didn’t have a passing touchdown until Joe Milton connected with Cedric Tillman, late in the 4th quarter. The Tennessee head […]
Josh Heupel Believes “We Can Be A Whole Lot Better”, After Season Opening Win
Thursday night turned into a running game showcase for the Vols, as Bowling Green came into town looking to keep it close. The Vols turned to their running backs pretty quick, especially after Joe Milton started to struggle to see the field a bit, which Josh Heupel spoke about postgame. Tennessee finished the night with […]
Josh Heupel Takes Questions During His First SEC Teleconference Appearance
It is Wednesday of game week, so you know what that means; SEC Teleconference time. The Tennessee head coach made his first appearance on the weekly coaches appearance. As tradition, the head coach gives a few opening remarks regarding the upcoming game, which Heupel discussed his excitement for Thursday night. “Really proud of what we’ve […]