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Alabama football with an ‘encouraging’ second scrimmage, and here are the notes

Alabama DB Brian Branch (#14) records an interception in drills before second scrimmage
Photo by Jeff Hanson of Alabama Athletics

Nick Saban and Alabama finished their second scrimmage on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

The Crimson Tide endured 12 practices and has three left, including its annual spring game next Saturday at 2:00 p.m. CT via SEC Network+. Coach Saban spoke about the positives from the game-like practice, but he also mentioned the team’s ‘spotty’ moments. Credible sources caught up with Touchdown Alabama Magazine to explain more details of what happened.

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The notes are below on players and positional units that stood out on the field.

-Jermaine Burton is the real deal at wide receiver. 

-The transfer from Georgia caught seven passes, including two touchdowns.

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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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