Alabama in the pros: Former Tide players in the NFL and Pro

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

CB Kareem Jackson helps Texans end three-game skid, captures first place in AFC South

Kareem Jackson was a no-show (stats wise) in Houston’s first meeting against Indianapolis, but the seven-year cornerback came to play on Sunday...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Ex-Alabama DB Rashad Johnson forces two fumbles, helps Titans defeat Broncos

His name always seems so show up in the stats column during highly contested games. For the Tennessee Titans, its early...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Former Alabama fullback Jalston Fowler stands out in Titans win over Broncos

The Tennessee Titans (7-6) are tied for first in the AFC South and remain alive for the NFL playoffs, after securing a...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper in elite company with an NFL Hall of Famer

In two seasons, Amari Cooper has transformed the Oakland Raiders from a bottom feeder to a star attraction within the National...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

New York Giants DB Landon Collins wins NFC Defensive Player of the Month

A final push toward the NFL postseason is on the horizon for a few teams, as the month of December has...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

New Orleans Saints RB Mark Ingram wins NFL Offensive Player of the Week

Clutch performances in close games was the theme during Week 12 of the NFL season. For New Orleans Saints running back Mark...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix helps Packers defeat Eagles, to remain in playoff race

Now in his third season, Ha Ha Clinton-Dix has become an established voice. After leading Green Bay in tackles in 2015 (100),...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Safety Landon Collins remains catalyst behind surging New York Giants

The New York Giants are trending upward. As NFL media personnel begins to put together Pro Bowl selections and end of...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Landon Collins strikes again, secures fourth straight win for New York Giants

With the way he’s performed in the last few weeks, it’s hard to believe that defensive back Landon Collins fell to the...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Ex-Alabama wide receiver Kevin Norwood signed to New York Giants practice squad

Could Alabama fans see a reuniting of Landon Collins and Kevin Norwood? Perhaps, if Norwood can crack the Giants’ 53-man roster....

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

New York Giants safety Landon Collins wins back-to-back NFC Defensive POTW awards

The former Alabama standout is becoming a leader in the National Football League. New York Giants safety Landon Collins is having...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Mark Ingram delivers bounce back performance, Saints improve to 4-4

Just when fantasy owners were about to give up on Mark Ingram, he proves why he was selected in the first round of...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Safety Landon Collins aides Giants to win over Philadelphia, ends two-game skid

Landon Collins wouldn’t let New York fall to Philadelphia for a third straight year. Despite Eagles’ quarterback Carson Wentz having a...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Kenyan Drake records second NFL touchdown, lifts Miami over New York Jets

He was an all-purpose back at Alabama (2012-15) and during Sunday’s contest against the Jets, Kenyan Drake emerged with a game-changing play for the...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Wide receiver Julio Jones has Falcons offense clicking halfway through season

The superlatives for Julio Jones have run dry and at this point, it’s perfectly fine. A fierce competitor and former first-round...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Report: Ex-Alabama RB Trent Richardson gets worked out by another NFL team

Trent Richardson does not quit. Period. He was worked out today by the Kansas City Chiefs, according to NFL writer Tom Pelissero....

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Dont’a Hightower aides Patriots over Bills

He is not fancy in his performances, but neither is the team he plays for. It was another workmanlike Sunday for...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Wide receiver Amari Cooper guides Oakland over Tampa Bay, improving to 6-2

Two of the best competitors in college football reunited on the NFL stage in Sunday’s match-up between Oakland and Tampa Bay...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Running back Derrick Henry records first NFL touchdown, lifts Titans over Jaguars

He has yet to total a 100-yard rushing game, but Derrick Henry’s work ethic and team chemistry in the locker continues to...

By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama in the Pros

/ 8 years ago

Linebacker Dont’a Hightower powers New England’s defense to win against Cincinnati

He was listed as “questionable” going into Sunday’s match-up with Cincinnati, but there was no uncertainty in Dont’a Hightower’s performance in New...

By Stephen M. Smith