# DRAFT SURPRISE: Tennessee Football’s Colton Hood Could Leap Jermod McCoy in NFL Draft First Round

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Podcast: [Locked On Vols - Daily Podcast On Tennessee Volunteers Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-vols-daily-podcast-on-tennessee-volunteers-football-basketball-774642)
Published: 2026-04-23T04:05:00+00:00
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Tennessee Volunteers eye a historic NFL Draft night as Colton Hood could leapfrog teammate Jermod McCoy in first-round projections, raising questions about draft boards and player health. Can both defensive backs break a decade-long drought and become Tennessee’s first duo to go in round one since 2010? Eric Cain spotlights Hood’s rise and McCoy’s draft-day uncertainty following an ACL injury, analyzing the latest mock drafts and exploring the ripple effect for Chris Brazzell and Joshua Josephs. The show dives into Tennessee football’s NFL pipeline under Josh Heupel, recent standout draft picks, and which Volunteers might go undrafted but make NFL rosters as free agents. On the basketball front, Eric Cain breaks down a new target from the portal—Kennesaw State’s Braeden Lue—and outlines ongoing roster moves as Rick Barnes aims to reload. Get the full preview of the Vols’ draft prospects and hoops rebuilding efforts in this action-packed episode.

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