Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  John Metchie takes it personal being left off top 10 returning wide receivers list

  He probably did not need it, but John Metchie has gained motivation for next season. According to Pro Football Focus, the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama carries highest odds of repeating as national champions for 2021, according to SuperBook Sports

  The University of Alabama won a national championship in college football for 2020, regardless of a global pandemic, a conference-only schedule,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 years ago

  Najee Harris inspires a young Alabama fan, who does an awesome hurdle impersonation of him

  He blessed college football with his performances in 2020, but Najee Harris is a bigger inspiration for the youth. While fans...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Highlights

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama Football: A look back at Alabama’s first successful black running back, Wilbur Jackson

  In honor of Black History Month, the staff writers at Touchdown Alabama Magazine will be honoring the excellence regarding African American...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 years ago

  Landon Dickerson is raffling off his “Bama Bumper” to help a firefighter that’s battling cancer

  Before he enters the National Football League, following two years at the University of Alabama, Landon Dickerson is doing something that...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama NFL Draft Prospects

  / 4 years ago

  Mac Jones talks Patriots, Devonta Smith, and what separates him from other QB’s for NFL Draft

  After putting work at the Reese’s Senior Bowl, Mac Jones was featured on Good Morning Football via NFL Network. In speaking...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama NFL Draft Prospects

  / 4 years ago

  Could the Carolina Panthers have its QB in Mac Jones? One former NFL executive thinks so

  Mac Jones and Matt Rhule hit it off at the Reese’s Senior Bowl. The former University of Alabama quarterback and head...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama’s Evan Neal shared a hilarious photo of Najee Harris winning the Outland Trophy

  Alabama’s offense was so good in 2020 that it is impossible for players not to have fun. Marquee leaders such as...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Highlights

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama Football: A look back at John Mitchell Jr. and his impact for Black History Month

  In honor of Black History Month, the staff writers at Touchdown Alabama Magazine will be honoring the excellence regarding African American...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama Football: Who wins the starting job at middle linebacker next season?

  A lot of positional battles will happen in the spring for Alabama football. One spot to have a new face as...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 years ago

  Former Alabama players weigh in on leaked video of Nick Saban’s recruiting pitch on Zoom

  Last week, a video leaked on social media that has everyone talking. Nick Saban is a seven-time national champion who enjoys...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 4 years ago

  WATCH: Should Alabama consider moving Malachi Moore to safety for next season?

  Alabama football is graduating just one marquee player from its secondary to the NFL Draft: Patrick Surtain II. Everyone else returns...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama DB Malachi Moore named top defensive breakout candidate for next season, according to Fox Sports

  A lot will be expected from Malachi Moore next season. He has been chosen by ESPN and Fox Sports as a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 4 years ago

  WATCH: Top 5 landing spots for Mac Jones in upcoming NFL Draft

  His performance during the week of Senior Bowl practice has him positioned to go anywhere in the first round of the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama NFL Draft Prospects

  / 4 years ago

  Mac Jones was named top American team QB for his efforts at Senior Bowl practice

  Before he decides to play in the Reese’s Senior Bowl, Mac Jones completed his mission of being one of the best...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama NFL Draft Prospects

  / 4 years ago

  Jim Nagy of the Senior Bowl sees Mac Jones playing in Saturday’s game

  He rolled his left ankle in Thursday’s practice, but the competitor in him won’t let him sit out. Mac Jones did...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 4 years ago

  WATCH: Who gives Alabama football the toughest challenge next season?

  On Tuesday, the 2021 football schedule for the University of Alabama was released. After playing a conference-only slate in 2020, the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 4 years ago

  WATCH: What will Alabama get in Jay Graham as it’s expected to hire him on staff?

  Nick Saban expects to finalize the rest of his coaching staff before spring football starts. For the University of Alabama, it...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 years ago

  Mac Jones hurts his ankle at Senior Bowl practice, may not play on Saturday

  He was having a great week, but Mac Jones has suffered a minor setback in Mobile, Ala. According to Joe Person,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama NFL Draft Prospects

  / 4 years ago

  Matt Rhule praised Mac Jones after Wednesday’s practice at the Senior Bowl, calling him an ‘alpha’ at quarterback

  Mac Jones is working the room at the Reese’s Senior Bowl. He needed one season as the starting quarterback at the...

  By Stephen M. Smith