Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Demeco Ryans detailed Will Anderson’s role for the Texans

  DeMeco Ryans, the head coach of the Houston Texans, has identified the role of Will Anderson Jr. The University of Alabama...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Jordan Battle has his rookie number for Cincinnati Bengals

  He wore No. 9 during his tenure at the University of Alabama, but Jordan Battle is now in the National Football...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Jordan Battle signs rookie contract for Cincinnati Bengals

  The Cincinnati Bengals have signed its eight draft picks to rookie contracts.  Jordan Battle, a University of Alabama alumnus, got selected...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Watch: Will Anderson goes through first reps in rookie minicamp for Texans

  The Houston Texans got a good look at the first defensive player it took in the NFL Draft. Will Anderson Jr.,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Bryce Young

  / 2 years ago

  Watch: Bryce Young takes very first snap with Carolina Panthers

  Carolina fans got their first taste of the Panthers’ first pick of the NFL Draft in rookie minicamp. Bryce Young, a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 2 years ago

  What did we learn about outside linebackers from Alabama’s A-Day?

  Alabama graduated an incredible outside linebacker to the National Football League, but it has others. Will Anderson Jr., the No. 3...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Jalen Hurts and Mac Jones to headline week one of NFL season

  Alabama fans are getting excited for week one of the NFL season. One of the biggest matchups to headline the new...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Bryce Young

  / 2 years ago

  Bryce Young could make his first start in prime time for Panthers

  Carolina has a veteran quarterback (Andy Dalton) and Matt Corral, but will Bryce Young see the field sooner than later? Joe...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Former Alabama LB Henry To’oto’o has rookie number for Texans

  Alabama had two linebackers selected by the Houston Texans in the NFL Draft. Will Anderson Jr., an outside linebacker, got taken...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Houston Texans announce Will Anderson’s jersey number for rookie season

  One of the most dynamic defensive players in Alabama football history now has his NFL number as a rookie. Will Anderson...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Tua Tagovailoa

  / 2 years ago

  Tua Tagovailoa to face Aaron Rodgers in first Black Friday NFL game

  The National Football League has started announcing marquee matchups for the fall. We will have our first-ever Black Friday NFL game...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Detroit Lions see another Alvin Kamara in Jahmyr Gibbs in the NFL

  Some saw it as a reach for the Detroit Lions to take Jahmyr Gibbs at No. 12 overall, but Dan Campbell...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 2 years ago

  Henry Ruggs officially pleads guilty to 2021 DUI fatal car crash

  Henry Ruggs faced the music Wednesday in court. As a former Alabama and NFL wide receiver, he officially pleaded guilty to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Falcons sign former Alabama DB DeMarcco Hellams to rookie deal

  Alabama has its first player from this NFL Draft to sign a rookie contract. DeMarcco Hellams, a former safety for the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 2 years ago

  Lane Kiffin gets really pissed off if anyone other than him jokes about Nick Saban

  Nick Saban has revived many coaching careers, but Lane Kiffin is the most appreciative. As controversial as he can be, Alabama...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 2 years ago

  Former Alabama DL Byron Young unveils new number for Raiders

  Alabama football had a fearsome defensive lineman to wear No. 93 in college and the NFL. Jonathan Allen had people scared...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 2 years ago

  Kool-Aid McKinstry chastises elite HS players not giving max effort in fiery speech

  Kevin Steele has restored the dominant mentality to Alabama football. Nick Saban knew in the 2021 spring game that he could...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 2 years ago

  Who is Tyler Buchner? Alabama’s new quarterback from Notre Dame

  Alabama has a fifth quarterback on its roster for the competition in fall camp. Tyler Buchner, a transfer from Notre Dame,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 2 years ago

  What did we learn about the inside linebackers from Alabama’s A-Day?

  Alabama has not had a fearsome tandem at inside linebacker since Shaun Dion Hamilton and Rashaan Evans in 2017. Dylan Moses...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 2 years ago

  What does the addition of cornerback Trey Amos mean for Alabama’s secondary?

  Nick Saban does it again for Alabama out of the NCAA transfer portal. He helped the Crimson Tide land an experienced...

  By Stephen M. Smith