Posts By Stephen M. Smith
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Practice report: Freshman DB takes reps with first-team defense">
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Practice report: Freshman DB takes reps with first-team defenseAlabama football is in its second full week of fall practice and while ESPN is getting every inch of camera time for...
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Freshman defensive back pushing for playing time this season at Alabama">
632Stories Freshman defensive back pushing for playing time this season at AlabamaMoments like Tua Tagovailoa’s pass to Devonta Smith, Alabama’s defense in the College Football Playoff and Da’Ron Payne recording a touchdown reception while picking off a...
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364StoriesFormer UA star Blake Sims remains hopeful of Jalen Hurts at starting quarterback
In a quarterback race where all cards point to sophomore Tua Tagovailoa starting for the University of Alabama football program, one former player continues...
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331Alabama in the ProsFormer UA star wants Blake Sims to “slim down” in new football endeavor
Mike McCoy enjoyed success at the University of Alabama under Mike Shula and Nick Saban; however, the former wide receiver turn business owner...
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Alabama star RB absent from practice due to ankle injury">
525Live Updates Alabama star RB absent from practice due to ankle injuryMuch concern was made over Twitter on Monday as Alabama football star running back, Najee Harris was absent from practice. The 6-foot-2, 230-pound sophomore...
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Sources: Alabama finds role for freshman wide receiver Tyrell Shavers">
742Stories Sources: Alabama finds role for freshman wide receiver Tyrell ShaversEvery receiver from the 2017 class anticipates turning in massive numbers this season, and Alabama’s first preseason scrimmage over the weekend was a...
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1.3KImpact PlayersQuinnen Williams becoming “most productive” player for Alabama
Former Alabama football star Jonathan Allen is no fortune teller; however, he did mention something accurate before pursuing the National Football League. ...
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2.2KStoriesLouisville WR calls out UA’s secondary, said “Tide isn’t beating other players”
Dez Fitzpatrick has done one of two things with his latest statement at Louisville’s media day event: signed his own death warrant or given...
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633Live UpdatesPair of injuries affect Tide after first preseason scrimmage
Here we go again. When it had quite a few linebackers suffer injuries last season, the prayer from those highly invested in...
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Tua Tagovailoa captures Alabama’s first preseason scrimmage">
1.3KStories Tua Tagovailoa captures Alabama’s first preseason scrimmageThe sophomore is something special. Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or...
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Practice report: Alabama gears up for first scrimmage; veteran linebacker absent">
405Stephen's Report Practice report: Alabama gears up for first scrimmage; veteran linebacker absentAfter hearing from NBA great Kobe Bryant on Thursday, Alabama head coach Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide returned to practice Friday for its...
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504StoriesNBA great Kobe Bryant talks mentality with Nick Saban, Alabama football
Alabama football is on another level when it comes to championships, nutrition and attracting marquee names to speak to players in the offseason. The University...
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316RecruitingAlabama lands huge four-star OL for 2019 recruiting class
Right as Georgia and head coach Kirby Smart appeared to have taken the lead in the 2019 recruiting cycle, Nick Saban strikes again. The...
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UA assistant unveils new practice tactic; Tide continues shifting linebackers">
593Stephen's Report UA assistant unveils new practice tactic; Tide continues shifting linebackersDespite outside noise, head coach Nick Saban and the University of Alabama football team took to the practice field for its fourth...
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1.1KStoriesUA running back defends Jalen Hurts after recent comments from Fan Day
This will be the most entertaining quarterback race no matter who ends up winning the starting job. After making his comments last...
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384Alabama in the ProsFormer Alabama wide receiver signs with AAF League in Birmingham
Looks like the state of Alabama will have a professional sports team. On March 20, filmmaker Charles Ebersol founded the Alliance of...
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349PodcastsAlabama players to keep watch for in fall practice
After covering the open practice for Alabama football on last week, yours truly of Touchdown Alabama Magazine released a podcast on the...
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Five UA players that impressed at Fan Day/Open practice">
854Stories Five UA players that impressed at Fan Day/Open practiceIt was an interesting week at the University of Alabama as people were in town for graduations, Crimson Tide fan day, and...
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924StoriesJalen Hurts addresses UA’s uncontrollable QB talk, says “he’s still here”
It has been a perplexing offseason for Jalen Hurts. The individual who had once compelled everyone to wear a “Hurts So Good”...
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209HighlightsWATCH: Alabama’s LBs, DL and secondary in fall practice
During Alabama football’s first fall camp session on Friday, Devin Jackson of Touchdown Alabama Magazine focused on defensive linemen, linebackers (both inside...
