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Tennessee DB Todd Kelly Jr. reacts to the dismissal of DT Danny O’Brien
By Adam Spencer
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In shocking news on Monday night, Tennessee senior DT Danny O’Brien was dismissed from the team for a violation of team rules.
On Tuesday, Vols S Todd Kelly Jr. reacted to the dismissal of the popular player:
TK Jr. on DOB: I was perplexed when I heard the news. We're really going to miss Danny. He was a great asset to our team…he's a great guy
— Rob Lewis (@Volquest_Rob) October 11, 2016
. @ToddKellyJr on DOB: Danny's a great guy. The years I got to spend w/ him were amazing. Really had no clue. Saw on social media. #Vols
— John Brice (@JohnDBrice1) October 11, 2016
Kelly added that the Vols will have players who can step up and fill O’Brien’s shoes:
TK on Shy Tuttle, Kahlil McKenzie and Jonathan Kongbo stepping in for O'Brien: "It's a great opportunity for all three of them."
— Patrick Brown (@pbrown247) October 11, 2016
O’Brien played in every game this year for Tennessee, but was carted off the field during last week’s game at Texas A&M with an apparent head injury.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.