Alabama’s battle at right tackle heating up, young OLB starting to grow in fall camp

Alabama football had its fifth practice of fall camp Tuesday at Thomas Drew Field.

The players for the Crimson Tide worked in sunny, 87-degree weather conditions. This media viewing period was longer than the two previous ones, allowing me the opportunity to focus on offensive linemen, outside linebackers, and tight ends.

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A few standout moment took place from the position groups I saw.

Practice notes are below.

Notes from UA’s fifth practice 

-Kadyn Proctor, a sophomore, was the lone player taking first-team reps at left tackle.

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Stephen M. Smith is the senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.