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QB Faizon Brandon no longer on SEC injury report for Tennessee vs Alabama

Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon is available for the Alabama game, according the SEC student-athlete availability report on Oct. 16.

Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon will play in the upcoming game against Alabama, as per the SEC student-athlete availability report dated October 16. He was previously listed as questionable on October 15 and was benched in favor of George MacIntyre during a game against Auburn on October 3. Brandon, a five-star freshman, had started Tennessee's first five games of the season.

With no. 14 Tennessee (5-1, 2-1 SEC) set to face no. 7 Alabama (5-1, 3-1) on October 17 at Neyland Stadium, Brandon's return to the lineup is a significant development. Seven Tennessee players have already suffered season-ending injuries, including several key starters. Meanwhile, Alabama also has several notable players dealing with injuries.

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