Stephen M. Smith

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  / 3 years ago

  Christopher Allen makes Cotton Bowl trip, other pregame notes for Alabama

  Alabama and Cincinnati are inside AT&T Stadium for the 86th Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. The Crimson Tide are in the College...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 years ago

  Amari Cooper, Trevon Diggs wishes Alabama well in Cotton Bowl Game

  Alabama football is in the College Football Playoff for the seventh time under Nick Saban. It faces Cincinnati in the Goodyear...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 years ago

  Desmond Ridder is for real, and Alabama’s defense needs to be on notice

  Desmond Ridder is on a stage where other quarterbacks in a Group of Five conference dream to be. He guided the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Nick Saban raves about Alabama’s focus heading into Cincinnati matchup

  Alabama football is ready to face Cincinnati. Both teams are prepared for Friday’s matchup in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl. RELATED: Nick Saban...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Nick Saban provides important update on Alabama’s JoJo Earle, Jalyn Armour-Davis

  Alabama fans are hopeful to have two players on the field in Friday’s CFP Semifinal Game versus Cincinnati. Jalyn Armour-Davis (cornerback)...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Christian Harris praises Alabama DC Pete Golding’s job as a teacher, player developer

  Pete Golding has a short memory when it comes to criticism. Since coming to Alabama in 2018, Golding has endured a...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 years ago

  Cincinnati defensive lineman says it’s a ‘dream come true for a shot to beat Alabama’

  Cincinnati represents the “little guys” in the College Football Playoff. Luke Fickell has his Bearcats (13-0) taking on the defending national...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Cameron Latu shares what Alabama does in downtime for CFP prep

  Alabama football is focused on winning Friday’s matchup against Cincinnati. Will Anderson, a sophomore linebacker, said everyone is locked in. The...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Agiye Hall has seen “a lot of improvement” in bowl prep practices, according to Nick Saban and Bill O’Brien

  John Metchie (knee) will not play for Alabama in Friday’s meeting with Cincinnati, but the Crimson Tide has confidence in its...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 3 years ago

  Jaylen Waddle is producing a record-setting rookie season with Dolphins

  Jaylen Waddle brought fun, laughter, excitement, and explosive plays to Alabama football. He carried the vibe to the Miami Dolphins and...

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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 3 years ago

  Pete Golding discusses how Alabama linebacker Henry To’oto’o has impressed him

  Henry To’oto’o came to the University of Alabama from the transfer portal under expectations. Alabama lacked elite performances at middle linebacker...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Pete Golding updates Alabama cornerback Jalyn Armour-Davis for CFP Semifinal

  Alabama football fans received great news in Monday’s media availability. Pete Golding, Alabama’s defensive coordinator, spoke to reporters in Dallas, Texas....

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 years ago

  Former Bearcat says Cincinnati ‘will beat’ Alabama in CFP Semifinal Game

  Cincinnati feels it belongs in the College Football Playoff. The Bearcats are the lone undefeated team in the field, and Luke...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Will Anderson sends big message to national media before Alabama’s matchup with Cincinnati

  Will Anderson is becoming Nick Saban on the field for Alabama football. The intensity of his words reaches his teammates and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Traeshon Holden fires back at Texas A&M fan page troll attempt

  Texas A&M and its fans enjoyed the 41-38 victory over Alabama on Oct. 9. The Aggies got the win, but it...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 years ago

  ESPN’s Todd Blackledge highlights areas where Cincinnati’s can challenge Alabama

  As we get closer to Friday, national media has found some areas where Cincinnati can be competitive versus Alabama. In today’s...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 3 years ago

  Amari Cooper gets back on track in Cowboys’ victory over Washington

  Amari Cooper should speak his mind more when he’s not getting the football. He was frustrated with his number of targets...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 years ago

  Luke Fickell has one message for Cincinnati ahead of game with Alabama

  Luke Fickell is ready to end the talk and play the Cincinnati-Alabama matchup. Alabama and Cincinnati arrived Sunday in Dallas, Texas....

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 3 years ago

  Jalen Hurts has the Eagles in the driver’s seat for wildcard spot in playoffs

  Jalen Hurts has rough moments, but he can be dynamic at quarterback when he is on. He has the Philadelphia Eagles...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 3 years ago

  Nick Saban returns a former OL coach to a familiar role for Alabama in prep for Cincinnati

  Nick Saban will have one of his old-school generals helping the Crimson Tide prepare for Cincinnati. Joe Pendry, 74, served as...

  By Stephen M. Smith