Who does Alabama lean on to replace LT Overton at ‘Bandit?’

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Alabama football has a player that went from being a star on defense to wearing a star on his helmet in the National Football League.

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LT Overton, a former defensive end for the Crimson Tide, got selected to the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the NFL Draft. The native Georgian played two seasons (2024-25) for Alabama after transferring to the program from Texas A&M. He finished last year with 42 total tackles – including six for loss and four sacks – four quarterback hurries and a pass breakup.

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Overton recorded 84 tackles, nine tackles for loss, six sacks, 13 quarterback hurries, a forced fumble, and two pass breakups in two years. His departure opens an opportunity at ‘Bandit’ for someone new on Alabama’s defensive front. Who emerges to take the starting job in the fall?

Devan Thompkins

Devan Thompkins took all first-team reps at Bandit during spring practice.

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