2022 NFL mock draft: Where nine former Vols are slated to be selected, draft status

2022 NFL mock draft: A look at where nine former Vols are slated to be selected and their draft status

The 2022 NFL draft will take place April 28–30 in Paradise, Nevada.

Four former Vols took part in the 2022 NFL scouting combine March 1-7 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Defensive lineman Matthew Butler, wide receiver Velus Jones Jr., offensive lineman Cade Mays and defensive back Alontae Taylor competed at the scouting combine.

The University of Tennessee held its pro day March 30 at Anderson Training Center.

In addition to Butler, Jones Jr., Mays and Taylor, former Vols Ja’Quain Blakely (defensive line), Kenneth George Jr. (defensive back), Theo Jackson (defensive back), JaVonta Payton (wide receiver) and Donovan Slates (linebacker) took part in Tennessee’s pro day.

Ahead of the NFL draft, CBS Sports released its seven-round mock draft on Tuesday. Below are where former Vols are projected to be selected in the 2022 NFL draft.