Posts By Stephen M. Smith
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32Alabama in the ProsKareem Jackson anchors Texans’ defense to bounce back win over Bengals
Now in his eighth season, Kareem Jackson has become one of the leaders on defense for the Houston Texans. Even though his six tackles...
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108Stephen's ReportFour Tide players to benefit from this week’s matchup versus Colorado State
Colorado State is the second of a back-to-back home stretch for the University of Alabama football program at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Head coach...
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40Alabama in the ProsRavens LB Tim Williams absent from practice
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Tim Williams did not dress out on Sunday during a 20-0 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium....
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91StoriesNick Saban, Alabama refuses to overload JK Scott; calls him a ‘tireless worker’
One can’t blame JK Scott for being eager. The senior from Denver, Colo., wants to punt, be the holder on field goal attempts,...
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517StoriesAlabama’s Raekwon Davis still learning ins and outs of defensive system
Raekwon Davis could not wait to dance after he burst through a pair of Florida State offensive linemen in his pursuit of...
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226Nick SabanNick Saban pays homage to teachers, says he remembers those that impacted him
All the barking he does on Saturdays in the fall or every day in practice is for a reason. Whether it is...
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407Stephen's ReportAlabama linebacker Keith Holcombe getting opportunities to shine on defense
When one buys into Nick Saban, earns the adoration of teammates and plays with a sense of urgency, an opportunity to start or...
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317Impact PlayersBreaking down Colorado State’s impact players for this week vs. Alabama
From being an offensive coordinator at the University of Georgia to entering his third year as a head coach, Mike Bobo is continuing to build Colorado...
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353StoriesTime, network announced for Alabama-Vanderbilt game
Both the time and network for Alabama’s Southeastern Conference opener is in place. Head coach Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide will travel to...
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266StoriesNick Saban goes inside Alabama’s development of CB Anthony Averett
Senior defensive back Tony Brown is usually the first to celebrate when Minkah Fitzpatrick, Ronnie Harrison, Hootie Jones or any other member of Alabama’s...
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248Live UpdatesNick Saban calls out reporters for over criticizing Jalen Hurts’ passing prowess
He respects the profession of journalists, but Alabama head football coach Nick Saban will always come to the aid of his players. During today’s...
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100Live UpdatesMatt Womack receives SEC, Alabama honors after performance vs. Fresno State
Redshirt sophomore Matt Womack may have given himself some separation from surging freshman Jedrick Wills in the battle for starting right tackle, following his performance versus Fresno State...
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64Impact PlayersRonnie Harrison leads injury-stricken Tide defense to victory over Fresno State
Missed tackles are inevitable when a team plays a lot of young players, and despite Nick Saban’s disappointment in that regard to the media, according to sources...
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106Alabama in the ProsC.J. Mosley guides Ravens to shutout over Bengals
C.J. Mosley wants to return to the NFL playoffs. Regardless of earning his second trip to the Pro Bowl and second team...
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186Stephen's ReportAlabama’s Jamey Mosley reflects on his first career start vs. Fresno State
Seven players entered the media room at Bryant-Denny Stadium for post-game interviews following Alabama’s 41-10 win over Fresno State, including an individual...
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42Impact PlayersEfficiency was behind Jalen Hurts’ strong performance in Alabama’s home opener
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– Alabama head coach Nick Saban may not let his players read the media clippings or hear the critiques made about them via the...
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98Live UpdatesJalen Hurts, Alabama offense much improved versus Fresno State
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– Answering his critics from a sub 100-yard passing game last week versus Florida State, Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts opened the first half...
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45Alabama in the ProsFormer Alabama safety Eddie Jackson to start week one for Chicago Bears
Week one of the National Football League should provide both intriguing matchups and a wonderful reunion for University of Alabama standouts this weekend. ...
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69StoriesAlabama turns to freshmen duo at OLB
Two names from Alabama’s 2017 signing class on defense will start their collegiate careers sooner than expected. While head coach Nick Saban would much rather spend...
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Three reasons why moving Da’Shawn Hand to OLB would benefit Alabama">
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Three reasons why moving Da’Shawn Hand to OLB would benefit AlabamaThe move is not set in stone, but it opens the door for conversation. Media personnel for Alabama football witnessed creativity at its...
