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SOURCES: Christian Harris will not need surgery on shoulder, is set to play in SEC title game

Christian Harris (No. 8) of Alabama tackles Jerrion Ealy of Ole Miss
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He was in on one defensive play at inside linebacker versus Arkansas.

Christian Harris, a sophomore, sustained a shoulder injury in Alabama’s 52-3 win over the Razorbacks. It happened on the Crimson Tide’s first defensive possession to start the matchup and he did not return to action. Nick Saban told reporters that depending on the MRI, the team will know what precautions to take for him.

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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 10+ 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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