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Alabama DB Deionte Thompson learning under Minkah Fitzpatrick at safety

Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports

While he wants to line up as a true outside cornerback, Minkah Fitzpatrick will enter his third season with the same mindset: doing what it takes to help Alabama win. Between his versatility and where the Crimson Tide’s coaching staff feels most comfortable playing him, the New Jersey native could be shifted a lot from safety to corner – depending on the situation in games this fall.

Stephen M. Smith is a managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @Smsmith_TDALMag.

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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