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Velus Jones Jr. will return to Tennessee for 2021 season

Tennessee will get a veteran receiver back for 2021, which is a big development considering the exit of Josh Palmer and Brandon Johnson. Velus Jones Jr. announced that he will play for Tennessee once again next season, coming back for a second senior season.

Unfinished business and that is on everything I love!
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Forever! #VFL pic.twitter.com/JmUzzix75L— Velus Jones Jr.u26a1ufe0f (@VelusJr) January 4, 2021

The 6-0, 200 pound receiver is a former three-star prospect, coming out of the state of Alabama. Jones is taking advantage of a ruling by the NCAA which froze eligibility for the 2020 season.