Alabama did some good things in its win over Duke to start the season; however, there are always things that can improve. Despite a 42-3 victory, the Crimson Tide must develop chemistry on its offensive line and build confidence in its kicking game.
As the team prepares to host New Mexico State on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium, listed below are five offensive players to watch. These five either suffered from nerves against the Blue Devils or they did not get the opportunity to make a huge impact on the matchup.
All five will get a chance this weekend.
Evan Neal, OL
He did not have a terrible game against Duke, but Evan Neal has to improve his technique and build continuity on the offensive line.
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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.