Just Now: Vols Key Member Elijah Simmons Hospitalized Following Unexpected Collapse
Tennessee defensive tackle Elijah Simmons, a key figure in the Vols’ dominant win over Oklahoma last week, has been hospitalized following an unexpected collapse during practice earlier today. Simmons, who has been a critical presence on the defensive line this season, was immediately attended to by medical staff before being transported to a local hospital for further evaluation.
Simmons’ condition remains unknown at this time, but sources close to the program have expressed concern given his recent high-level performances and role in Tennessee’s defense. Head coach Josh Heupel and team officials have yet to release an official statement regarding the incident.
More details to follow as the situation develops.
