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WATCH: Tennessee Vols respond emotionally to NFL selections

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There were plenty of reasons for celebration during the NFL Draft this weekend. Some former Tennessee players were caught in the moment as the weekend unfolded.

Former Tennessee running back Jaylen Wright was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round.

Nothing better 🥹@__jw12 @MiamiDolphins #NFLDraft | #GoFins pic.twitter.com/ApOpDyAVGl
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) April 27, 2024

The emotion on this call is everything. 🥹

Listen in on @__jw12’s moment ☎️ pic.twitter.com/jnWeJv6J2Y
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) April 27, 2024

Former Tennessee defensive back Kamal Hadden was selected in the sixth round by the Kansas City Chiefs.

This is 𝘵𝘩𝘦 moment. 🫶@KamalHadden5 @chiefs #NFLDraft | #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/0bBHQwj7sg
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) April 27, 2024

Just another 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸 for @KamalHadden5.

📺 » 2024 #NFLDraft | April 25-27 on NFLN/ESPN/ABC#NFLVols | #ChiefsKingdom📷 pic.twitter.com/CVocb6bfkf
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) April 27, 2024

Former Vol quarterback Joe Milton was selected in the sixth round of the NFL Draft, just after his teammate, Wright, was selected by the Pats.

The moment @Qbjayy7 joined the @Patriots! 🚀

📺 » 2024 #NFLDraft | April 25-27 on NFLN/ESPN/ABC#NFLVols | #ForeverNE pic.twitter.com/xi3Cnd4vRk
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) April 27, 2024

In addition to the players that were drafted, the Vols had a bevy of players sign free agent contracts over the weekend.

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