Javontez Spraggins Announces Return To Tennessee

Tennessee Volunteers offensive lineman Javontez Spraggins officially announced his return to the team.
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Tennessee got big news on the offensive line front on Tuesday morning. Offensive lineman Javontez Spraggins will return to the team for the 2024 season, a big boost for offensive line coach Glen Elarbee. This news comes just days after LSU offensive tackle Lance Heard announced his transfer to the University of Tennessee. Tennessee now has a stable of quality offensive linemen at the disposal of redshirt freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava

Tennessee Volunteers OL Javontez Spraggins during the win over Virginia. (Photo by Caitie McMekin of the News Sentinel)

The offseason is underway for Tennessee football. The Vols have concluded the season and are now focusing on roster construction for the 2023 season. Volunteer Country has fans covered with all the latest portal entries and NFL Draft declarations. The portal window is from December 4 until January 2. If players don't transfer within that window, they must wait until May following spring practice to enter the transfer portal.

Former Vols In The Transfer Portal

  • Warren Burrell, DB (Georgia Tech)
  • Mo Clipper, OL (Charlotte)
  • Brandon Turnage, DB (Ole Miss)
  • Jack Luttrell, DB (Arizona)
  • Addison Nichols, OL (Arkansas)
  • Tyler Baron, DL (Louisville)
  • Doneiko Slaughter, DB (Arkansas)
  • De’Shawn Rucker, DB (USF)
  • Tamarion Mcdonald, DB (Louisville)
  • Wesley Walker, DB (Louisville)
  • Gerald Mincey, OL (Kentucky)

Transfer Additions

  • Holden Staes, Notre Dame TE
  • Jakobe Thomas, Middle Tennessee State S
  • Jerod McCoy, Oregon State CB
  • Chris Brazzell, Tulane WR
  • Jalen McMurray, Temple DB
  • Miles Kitselman, Alabama TE
  • Zalance Heard, LSU OT
  • Jaxson Moi, Stanford DL

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Evan Crowell
EVAN CROWELL

Evan Crowell is the lead publisher of Sports Illustrated-FanNation's Volunteer Country, serving as a beat reporter covering football, basketball, and recruiting. He previously worked as the lead publisher of Sports Illustrated-FanNation's Gamecocks Digest.