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Robinson continues his climb on Vols’ defensive front
Nathan Robinson's first two seasons on Tennessee's football team were spent in the shadows, redshirting in 2023 and playing primarily on the field-goal and extra-point units in 2024.

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The NFL’s best teams use Day 3 of the draft to build winning rosters
Winning Day 3 of the NFL draft is a building block for success in the league.

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Maturity, motivation could equal big things for UTC’s D.J. Adams
There's a sense of urgency for University of Tennessee at Chattanooga senior cornerback D.J. Adams entering the 2026 season.

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Heisman Trophy runner-up Diego Pavia aims for NFL as his next stop
Diego Pavia’s confidence, seen by some outsiders as sheer arrogance, has taken him from a junior college in New Mexico to the Southeastern Conference and then New York as the Heisman Trophy runner-up.

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Key reloads at Georgia Tech by adding 19 players through the transfer portal, including QB Mendoza
Brent Key has Georgia Tech on an upward trajectory following the program's first nine-win season since 2016.

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Steve Shaw, national coordinator of college football officials, will retire in September
The top supervisor of college football officials and lead expert in rules interpretation and implementation will retire Sept. 1, the NCAA announced Tuesday.

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Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore gets probation for confrontation with woman who disclosed affair
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore was placed on probation Tuesday for 18 months for a confrontation with his executive assistant soon after he was fired for having an inappropriate relationship with her.

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Patriots exec says ‘Business as usual’ for Mike Vrabel ahead of the NFL draft
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel didn’t make an appearance at the team’s pre-draft news conference Monday.

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QBs taken No. 1 overall in the NFL draft this century have rarely experienced Super Bowl success
If the Raiders take Fernando Mendoza with the first pick of the NFL draft, as is widely expected, Las Vegas may finally be getting the franchise quarterback who will lead the team to the postseason success it has been seeking for years.

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Hargis: A dull UT spring game doesn’t have to equal cause for concern
On the excitement meter, Saturday's capper to spring practice — better known as the annual Orange & White game, although nothing much resembled an actual game — would rank somewhere between an afternoon nap on the couch and catching up on a weekend honey-do list.
