Pearce, NFL Draft and Tennessee

2025 NFL Draft: Tennessee EDGE James Pearce Jr. declares after anchoring Vols defense past two seasons
Tennessee star defensive end James Pearce Jr. is declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft, he announced late on Wednesday just before the declaration deadline for underclassmen. Pearce emerged as one of the top edge rushers in college football over the past two seasons while helping the Volunteers take significant defensive strides.
Tennessee DE James Pearce Jr. declares for NFL draft
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Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce declares for 2025 NFL Draft, forgoing senior season
James Pearce, a 6-foot-5, 243-pounder, is among the top pass rushers in the 2025 NFL Draft. He is as a projected first-round pick.
Vols’ Pearce declares for NFL draft, projected among top 20 picks
Dylan Sampson had been the lone junior from Tennessee's 2024 roster to leave the Volunteers early for the NFL. Then the obvious happened.
NFL Mock Draft Update - James Pearce Still Tracking In the First Round
The Tennessee Volunteers watched James Pearce go from former four-star talent to a projected first rounder. The latest Mock Drafts have him inside the top-15.
Tennessee’s James Pearce Jr. makes his 2025 NFL Draft decision official
Tennessee football watched James Pearce Jr. thrash the trenches during the Volunteers’ College Football Playoff run. The Vols learned Wednesday night what his 2025 destination will be between Knoxville or the NFL Draft.
Tennessee lineman declares for 2025 NFL draft
Tennessee junior defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. declared for the 2025 NFL draft on Wednesday. He will forgo his senior season in 2025 with the Vols. Pearce Jr. is projected as a first-round selection in the 2025 NFL draft.
Only 55 underclassmen enter 2025 NFL Draft
Only 55 underclassmen are in the 2025 NFL Draft prospect pool, but that number could grow next week. Pro prospects for Notre Dame and Ohio State are allowed to declare
James Pearce Jr. declares for NFL Draft after leading Tennessee's defense
Tennessee Volunteers defensive end James Pearce Jr., a key figure in the program's resurgence, announced his decision to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft on Wednesday. The 6-foot-5,
UT’s James Pearce to enter NFL Draft
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - As expected, James Pearce’s days as a Volunteer are over announcing that he will pass up his senior season and enter the NFL Draft where he’s expected to be a 1st round pick.
Texas football: Quinn Ewers enters 2025 NFL draft
The decision by Ewers to leave Texas for the NFL is hardly a surprise. Ewers considered entering the NFL draft after the 2023 season but opted to return to school for another year

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Bengals get help for Trey Hendrickson in ESPN mock draft
Cincinnati Bengals edge rusher Trey Hendrickson recorded 17.5 sacks this season, taking the sack crown for the 2024 campaign.
2025 NFL Draft order: Titans hold No. 1 pick as top 24 spots are set following wild-card round of playoffs
The first 18 selections in the 2025 NFL Draft were set following the final week of the regular season. Now, after the final ...