The brotherhood runs deep in Alabama football.
Several Crimson Tide alums will be at University of Phoenix Stadium to watch this year’s group battle Clemson for a chance to win a national title and the school’s 16th in history.
The esteemed list includes Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram, Julio Jones, Marcell Dareus, Amari Cooper, C.J. Mosley, Landon Collins, Rashad Johnson and others.
Since 2008, every recruiting class that head coach Nick Saban brought in has delivered a national championship. Its 2013 cycle headlined by running back Derrick Henry looks to become the next group. The stars of the past have spoken and now the present must emerge against the Tigers.
Listed below are the NFL teams of which these Alabama alums play for.
Mark Ingram, RB- New Orleans Saints
Julio Jones, WR- Atlanta Falcons
Marcell Dareus, DL- Buffalo Bills
C.J. Mosley, LB- Baltimore Ravens
Rashad Johnson, DB- Arizona Cardinals
DeMeco Ryans, LB- Philadelphia Eagles
Carson Tinker, LS- Jacksonville Jaguars
Landon Collins, DB- New York Giants
Amari Cooper, WR- Oakland Raiders
James Carpenter, OT- New York Jets
D.J. Fluker, OT- San Diego Chargers
Ed Stinson, DL- San Francisco 49ers
DeAndrew White, WR- San Francisco
Stephen M. Smith is a senior analyst and columnist for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @ESPN_Future.
