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Tennessee football: Deandre Johnson in transfer portal scariest sign yet

Tennessee linebacker Deandre Johnson (13) during a game between Tennessee and Georgia in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Utvgeorgia1005

The Tennessee football Volunteers edge rusher looking elsewhere is alarming.

There have been numerous transfers over the past two weeks from Tennessee football, but none were too alarming. Jarrett Guarantano, J.T. Shrout, Brandon Johnson, Austin Pope and Baylen Buchanan either didn’t play this year, saw limited action or were relegated to backups by the end of the year to make room for younger talent.

On Tuesday, though, a much more disturbing bit of transfer news took place.