By JAMES FOSTER, special correspondent
 
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – With the first wave of free agency in the books, we have a clearer picture of Tennessee’s needs and strategy heading into the draft. While they haven’t added any star talent, they’ve done a good job of addressing roster holes with capable starters, which will allow them to take more of a “best player available” approach and avoid reaching to fill a need.

Washington State wide receiver Kyle Williams (2) makes a catch in front of Syracuse defensive back Braheem Long Jr. (26) during the first half of the Holiday Bowl NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
Washington State reeciever Kyle Williams/ ASSOCIATED PRESS

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