As with any team, there are spots on the roster that will inspire confidence, and some that will cause concern. One that currently has me worried? The Tennessee pass rush.
Let’s face it — the pass rush hasn’t been all that great since Derek Barnett left for the NFL. The Volunteers put up respectable numbers in 2019, tied for 32nd in sacks per game, but plenty of that came from blitz schemes from Jeremy Pruitt and Derrick Ansley. Now Tennessee’s best pass rusher from last year is a Seattle Seahawk.
Darrell Taylor put up 8.