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Falcons GM calls keeping four quarterbacks on roster ‘an insurance policy’
The Atlanta Falcons have four quarterbacks and two running backs on their 53-man roster right now. That doesn't mean the situation can't or won't change.
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NFC South preview: Falcons can’t be counted out in weak division
How many victories will it take to win the NFC South Division this season? A losing record was good enough twice in the past four years.
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AFC South preview: Titans hope to move up in division amid rebuild
Five years ago, the Tennessee Titans won their second straight AFC South title. Last season, they were at the bottom of the division for the third straight time.
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Vols eager to show Knowles defense ‘to the world’
The sixth football season of the Josh Heupel era at Tennessee kicks off Saturday afternoon at 3:30, when the 20th-ranked Volunteers host Furman.
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Vols to wear First Horizon sponsorship patches
Tennessee's football uniforms were already going to look different this season with Adidas logos.
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Five things to know about Tennessee Tech
Jamarr Jones spent three seasons on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga defensive line. He started at defensive tackle against Tennessee Tech last September and had two assisted tackles in a 45-17 loss.
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Clemson coach calls NFL players returning to play college football ’embarrassing’ for the sport
Clemson’s Dabo Swinney joined the list of football coaches bashing the possibility of former pros being allowed to return to play in college this season, calling it a “joke” and “embarrassing” as he prepares to play the team at the center of the controversy.
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Will the pursuit of playoff berths at the top of college football cost FCS teams? Not so far
Overmatched FCS teams going into FBS stadiums to take a beating and leave with a half-million dollars is an annual rite of September, and there is no sign of a slowdown in the scheduling of so-called money games as the prospect of an expanded College Football Playoff looms.
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CFP changes could put HBCU guarantee games at risk, but the payday isn’t as essential as it once was
Storied historically Black university Florida A&M will take on No. 7 Miami next week while Howard will head to Memorial Stadium to face No. 6 Indiana, the defending national champion. Tennessee State visits No. 3 Georgia this Saturday.
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Vols to honor Dolly during Saturday’s football season opener
Tennessee's first football game of the 2026 college football season will also be its first since last Tuesday's passing of Dolly Parton.
