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VIDEO: Stephen’s NFL Draft fit grades for Alabama first-round picks

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Before the NFL Draft concluded on Saturday, Nick Saban of Alabama football made history in becoming the lone coach of the common draft era to have all 22 positions (11 on offense, 11 on defense) selected in the first round. The Crimson Tide had four athletes drafted in the top-15, as Tua Tagovailoa, Jedrick Wills, Henry Ruggs III and Jerry Jeudy all went to solid teams. 

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On Friday of last week, yours truly of Touchdown Alabama Magazine provided grades on the first-rounders via In My Own Words 

Check out the segment below. 

Stephen breaks down his NFL Draft grades for Alabama's first-rounders

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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 15 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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