Former Vols released ahead of 2023 NFL regular-season

Former Vols released ahead of the 2023 NFL regular-season.

Ten former Vols were released from NFL teams ahead of the regular-season.

as teams finalized their 53-man active rosters.

The 2023 NFL season begins Sept. 7 with Detroit playing Kansas City at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

Atlanta released defensive back Micah Abernathy, while New Orleans released defensive end Kyle Phillips.

Denver parted ways with wide receiver Marquez Callaway. He joined the Broncos in the offseason after playing for Denver head coach Sean Peyton in New Orleans.

Buffalo released defensive lineman Kendal Vickers and Miami released linebacker A.J. Johnson.

Three players from Tennessee’s 2022 team were released Tuesday.

Dallas parted ways with tight end Princeton Fant and the Chiefs waived offensive lineman Jerome Carvin. Carvin was injured throughout training camp.

Seattle placed LaTrell Bumpus on waivers as he was also injured throughout camp.

The Raiders released defensive lineman Matthew Butler.

Chicago released former Tennessee quarterback Nathan Peterman. He played two seasons with the Vols before transferring to Pittsburgh.