Published Dec 5, 2023
VFLs in the NFL: Jauan Jennings catches his first touchdown of the season
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Ryan Sylvia  •  VolReport
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The College Football Playoffs are set.

However, the NFL is still finalizing who will earn a spot in the playoffs with a handful of weeks remaining.

Here is how former Tennessee standouts performed in the NFL this week.

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Jauan Jennings muscles way into end zone

For the 49ers, Jauan Jennings has carved out a unique role. He only gets a few chances to make catches every game, but he typically makes a big impact.

This comes in the form of third down grabs and elite blocking for the position.

Against the Eagles, Jennings broke through for his first touchdown of the season.

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Jennings would finish with three catches for 44 yards along with the score. This helped lead San Francisco to a big win over a fellow NFC contender.

Darrell Taylor causes havoc on TNF

On Thursday Night Football, the Seahawks took on the Cowboys in front of all of America.

In the primetime matchup, Darrell Taylor shined.


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The former Vol came up with two tackles and produced a big sack early in the game.

Ultimately, Dallas snuck away with a win, though.

Alvin Kamara goes over 100 yards from scrimmage against former teammate

Alvin Kamara cannot be stopped. The versatile back once again went for over 100 yards from scrimmage.

This came in the fashion of 14 carries for 51 yards and two touchdowns and six receptions for 58 yards.

This came against Kamara's former college teammate on the Lions.


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Jalen Reeves-Maybin played at Tennessee with Kamara and had a solid game on the other sideline. He produced six tackles, one pass defended and one quarterback hit.

He got the last laugh, as well, as Detroit held on to beat the Saints.