Tennessee alumni populate NFL rosters in 2025, with a strong debut from Dylan Sampson and several others delivering early impact. Sampson totaled 93 yards from scrimmage for Cleveland, while Dont'e Thornton Jr. and James Pearce Jr. flashed in their Raiders and Falcons debuts. Kamara, Palmer and Tillman posted solid Week 1 numbers for their teams, underscoring Tennessee’s ongoing pipeline to fantasy-relevant roles. Four UT transfers—Ty Chandler, Eric Gray, Wanya Morris, Henry To'oTo'o—also surfaced, amplifying the UT-NFL connection across the league.