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Who stood out in Alabama’s first spring scrimmage?

Alabama WR JoJo Earle (#10) runs a route in first scrimmage of spring practice
Photo by Kent Gidley of Alabama Athletics

Alabama football scrimmaged at Bryant-Denny Stadium for its eighth practice of the spring.

Nick Saban is excited about the competitive nature of this team. The Crimson Tide has an internal leadership group, and players are determined to win a national championship. After Saban spoke to reporters, credible sources confirmed to Touchdown Alabama Magazine about some players and position groups that stood out. The notes are below from the action.

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Coach Saban highlighted the consistent strides of the sophomore quarterback in the first scrimmage, stating how he moved the first-team offense effectively downfield.

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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.

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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