Their group chat follows James Pearce at Tennessee In 2021, Cardinal Gibbons beat Pearce’s Chambers High, the two-time defending state champion, in the Class 4A North Carolina state title game.

The Tennessee Volunteers’ defense carried the team through stretches in 2024, and the Vols surely wouldn’t have made the ...

James Pearce talks about building the Tennessee Volunteers football program and his NFL draft aspirations. He aims to show he is the best defensive player in the draft.

The 2025 NFL Draft should be well populated with Tennessee football players.. At least four former Vols are expected to be selected, led by edge rusher James Pearce. But the group could grow to ...

James Pearce Jr. becomes the 48th player in University of Tennessee history to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft. The edge rusher was selected with the 26th overall pick by the Atlant… ...

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) fumbles the ball as Tennessee defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. (27) trails him, during a football game between Tennessee and Georgia at Neyland Stadium in ...

Tennessee Volunteers edge James Pearce Jr. was available, until the Atlanta Falcons selected Pearce with the 26th pick. The Bengals reportedly hosted Pearce for a visit earlier in April.

“There aren't 25 players better than James Pearce Jr. in this draft. If he grows up and behaves like a professional, that's a steal of a pick. But he'll have to grow up in Atlanta.

It's Pearce, a two-year rock star at Tennessee on the edge who proved to be one of the most explosive defenders in this entire class at the combine with a 4.47 time in the 40-yard dash.

The Detroit Lions selected Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce Jr. with the 28th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Pearce led the SEC in sacks in 2023 and had a high pressure rate in 2024.