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What to know about Tennessee football quarterback situation if Nico Iamaleava transfers

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Nico Iamaleava did not show up at Tennessee practice amid reports of his NIL negotiations.

The Vols quarterback could choose to transfer when the spring football portal window opens April 16 .

Jake Merklinger , a redshirt freshman, would be next in line as the starter.

If he leaves, the Vols would be shifting to a new quarterback for the 2025 season .

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