KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – College rivals can make for interesting teammates in the NFL.
Imagine Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning throwing passes to a Florida receiver. Imagine Alabama running back Eddie Lacy running behind an LSU lineman. Imagine Georgia receiver A.J. Green lined up on one side and an Auburn wide receiver on the other. One day, Florida cornerback Jalen Tabor might be a teammate of Tennessee running back Jalen Hurd.
Strange bedfellows can occur at the college level as well.
Jalen Reeves-Maybin and Hurd have been teammates at Tennessee for more than two years. But in 2012, Reeves-Maybin – from Clarksville (Tenn.