Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  Playing at Alabama has Jalen Hurts ready for Red River matchup

  He is no longer at the University of Alabama, but neither Nick Saban words nor the presence of the Southeastern Conference...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Gap control was the theme in Tuesday’s practice for Alabama football

  Alabama is not trying to have a repeat of what happened against Mississippi, in terms of John Rhys Plumlee running all...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama’s meeting with TAMU is one for Christian Barmore to see action

  Three offensive players exploded in Alabama’s win over Southern Mississippi.  The final result of 49-7 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in week four...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Notes from Alabama’s first practice in getting ready for Texas A&M

  Rain brought cooler temperatures on Monday, as the Crimson Tide started work for Texas A&M outdoors. In coming off a bye...

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  Alabama Football Highlights

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Alabama DB’s, scout-team receivers in action on TAMU week

  Texas A&M has a physical group of wide receivers under Jimbo Fisher that are highly skilled. Alabama’s group at safety worked...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Highlights

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Landon Dickerson, Alabama OL starts its work on Texas A&M

  With Chris Owens (knee) listed as ‘questionable’ for this week against Texas A&M, Landon Dickerson took the center position through snapping...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Should UA feature Landon Dickerson at center with Owens ‘questionable’ this week?

  He is starting to improve at the center position, but will he play this week?  This is the question facing Chris...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama WR Jaylen Waddle said the group ‘takes pride in blocking’

  As a quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa has the best group of wide receivers in college football. RELATED: Alabama 2020 NFL Draft projections...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Nick Saban previews TAMU, updates injuries and talks Alabama’s punting game

  After being off on last week, Nick Saban addressed local reporters on Monday. He previewed Alabama’s matchup with Texas A&M and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  UA’s matchup with Tennessee will be the first night game of 2019 season

  Alabama’s “Third Saturday in October” rivalry gives Crimson Tide fans its wish.  The program will have its first night game of...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  TDA’s week six Heisman update on Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa

  Jonathan Taylor is waiting for one of these quarterbacks to lose.  The junior running back for Wisconsin is the heart and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Dont’a Hightower propels Patriots to blowout win over Redskins

  In his eighth season in the National Football League, Dont’a Hightower remains a force to be respected. The former University of...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Former Tide offensive lineman promoted to Raiders’ active roster

  Another product of Nick Saban and the University of Alabama football program has been promoted to an active National Football League...

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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 5 years ago

  Miller Forristall stacks up well against former UA tight ends after five games

  He endured a serious knee injury in 2017 and Irv Smith stole the show last year, but Miller Forristall is in...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa grades out a better passer than Trevor Lawrence, per NFL scout

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama RB ‘very excited’ to have Deonte Brown back in the OL rotation

  Alabama’s rushing attack is improving each week and after a performance that saw both its featured running backs average over five...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Practice notes: Alabama football begins game planning for Texas A&M

  Alabama football took its final day of media viewing for its bye week indoors. As Nick Saban mentioned on Wednesday, the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama safety Xavier McKinney becoming a voice on defense

  A podcast was released via Touchdown Alabama Magazine on leadership voices needed for the Crimson Tide in the locker room, as...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  PODCAST: How does UA improve in its bye week, prior to facing Texas A&M?

  Before it travels to Kyle Field to face Texas A&M next week, Nick Saban and the University of Alabama football program...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 5 years ago

  UA safety Jordan Battle was ready to be a starter before arriving on campus

  Alabama football has an elite player at one of two safety positions in Xavier McKinney, but the coaching staff is very...

  By Stephen M. Smith