Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama freshman kicker “biggest highlight” from first scrimmage

  Let that headline sink in. Has Alabama woes in the kicking game officially been solved? Head coach Nick Saban was in a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama QB Mac Jones had his “best day” in team’s first scrimmage

  Looks the episode from In My Own Words entitled “Mac Jones heating up Bama’s fall camp” was not a joke.   Alabama head coach...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 5 years ago

  Injury report from Alabama’s first scrimmage not as bad as you think

  If you let the Twitter world tell it, Nick Saban entered his presser following Alabama first scrimmage of fall practice with an injury...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Nick Saban presser after first scrimmage for Alabama

  Alabama football held its first scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday.  Following the two-hour practice from Bryant-Denny Stadium, head coach Nick Saban spoke...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  Recapping impactful moments from Alabama’s Open Practice/Fan Day

  It wraps up its first full week of fall camp on Saturday, but Alabama had some highlight moments at its annual...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama scrimmage notes: Movement on DL, OL and RB

  It is 84 degrees and steaming in Tuscaloosa, Ala., however, Nick Saban and the University of Alabama football program are at Bryant-Denny Stadium...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama RB Jerome Ford to emerge in absence of five-star Trey Sanders

  Alabama received tough news this week, as reports have surfaced on five-star running back Trey Sanders sustaining a serious, season-ending foot...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Alabama QB Mac Jones heats up fall practice

  As he enters his third year in the program, Alabama quarterback Mac Jones is ready to show he can operate this...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  UA defensive backs applying wisdom from former players this season

  If you do not believe that football is a brotherhood, take a closer look at how current Alabama players view the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Player Spotlights

  / 5 years ago

  Assistant coach Sal Sunseri restoring winning formula to Alabama

  An extension of Nick Saban is back inside the University of Alabama football program, and the head coach is excited about his return. ...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Notes and observations from Alabama’s sixth session of fall practice

  Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide decided to switch the game up on the media, as the program held practice...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama DE Raekwon Davis returning to his sophomore form this season

  Not even a bullet in the leg could protect college football from what attacked it in 2017, as sophomore defensive end...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama RB Brian Robinson earns a “bigger” role this season

  He has been patient, he’s been humble, and now his time has come.  Despite being a highly-touted recruit in the 2017...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Mack Wilson may be the biggest steal of 2019 NFL Draft for the Browns

  One can have success; however, there remains a sense of lack if the success did not meet the expectations of the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama LB Anfernee Jennings “beyond excited” for this season

  Nick Saban was visibly confused, disappointed and frustrated at the College Football Playoff National Championship Game in January. The embarrassing loss to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Tua Tagovailoa has “drastically improved” in making UA’s offense more prolific

  After producing the best statistics of the Nick Saban era in 2018, is it even possible for Alabama’s offense to be more lethal...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama LB Joshua McMillon has one responsibility this season

  It looked, felt and had the essence of a young Nick Saban when Pete Golding took the podium inside the Mal Moore facility...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 5 years ago

  Six things that stood out at Open Practice for Alabama football

  As exciting as A-Day is, it is merely a formality.  It is a fun event for one to incorporate family in...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Pro Football Hall of Famer showers high praise on DB Eddie Jackson

  When Ed Reed recognizes you, you are doing something right.  The 11-year veteran, who epitomized the “free safety” position, was inducted...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  C.J. Mosley “excited” about Jets defense & being reunited with his brother, Jamey

  He’s in a new place, but C.J. Mosley feels right at home.  As No. 73 on the NFL’s Top 100 Players...

  By Stephen M. Smith