The University of Alabama football team is getting two marquee defensive starters back at the right time.
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Alabama faces Auburn on Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium for the Iron Bowl. Deontae Lawson (linebacker) and Jaylen Key (free safety) have missed two straight games because of an injury.
Lawson, a sophomore, had an ankle issue while Key (a transfer) dealt with a quad injury.
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