Jaylen Wright discusses connections with former Tennessee teammates
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 5:32 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Jaylen Wright, former Tennessee Volunteers running back, is entering his third NFL season with the Miami Dolphins. He shared that he speaks daily with former teammate Jalin Hyatt, now with the New York Giants. While he has not returned to Tennessee since leaving for the NFL, Wright expressed a desire to visit. He aims to reconnect with his former teammates and reflect on shared experiences.
- •Wright has rushed for 537 yards and two touchdowns in 25 NFL games.
- •He is expected to support starting running back De'Von Achane in the upcoming season.
- •Wright has not visited Tennessee since leaving for the NFL.
- •He aims to reconnect with former teammates for a future gathering.
- •Wright maintains close ties with Jalin Hyatt and Jabari Small.
- 5:32 PMYahoo Sports — ‘I talk to him every day' – Former Tennessee RB Jaylen Wright shares that he talks to one of his popular former Vols teammates every day
"Former Tennessee Volunteers running back Jaylen Wright is entering his third season in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins. Wright has mostly played in a backup role during his time in Miami.
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