Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama LB Dylan Moses becoming more “vocal” as a leader

  He is ready to carry the baton. Dylan Moses came to the University of Alabama as a freakish athlete with strong...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Nick Saban lists receiver Jaylen Waddle as an option for kick returner

  Is Nick Saban considering adding to Jaylen Waddle’s role? It seems to look that way, especially with what he stated at...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Nick Saban states inside LB may be by committee, singles out Josh McMillon

  One of the first questions directed toward Alabama head football coach, Nick Saban at SEC Media Days is who emerges to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  SEC News

  / 5 years ago

  Kirby Smart believes he’s found the key to beating Alabama

  Three former assistant coaches of Alabama head coach, Nick Saban took the podium at the Hyatt-Regency/Wynfrey Hotel for the second session of SEC Media...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Previewing Alabama football for SEC Media Days

  The star attraction will arrive in Hoover, Ala., on Wednesday.  Nick Saban and Alabama football will have the floor first, to open...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  LSU safety says Tigers have “best defensive backs in the nation”

  Some words to munch on for Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, his receivers and the Crimson Tide’s defense were said on Monday to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Sports Illustrated names ten UA players to Top 100 list for 2019

  Media pundits from around the southeast region and surrounding areas have convened upon the Hyatt-Regency/Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala., for Southeastern...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 5 years ago

  Behind the vision of recruits, former UA players and others wanting success

  The month of July started with a sweltering Saturday.  While yours truly of Touchdown Alabama Magazine had second thoughts on the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Former Tide star Trent Richardson to continue his dream in XFL

  He has had roadblocks, struggles and critics, but Trent Richardson still pursues a career in football with strong faith. The former...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Pro Football Focus names DB Shyheim Carter a “key piece” for Alabama

  He is the underrated veteran of an Alabama secondary that anticipates having a marquee senior season. Shyheim Carter, a native of...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 5 years ago

  Position units of strength, concern for Alabama football this season

  On Friday, August 2, Nick Saban and the University of Alabama will take the practice field and start work toward its goal: winning...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Tua Tagovailoa priming Alabama’s secondary for an impactful season

  The term “unfinished business” has been felt throughout the University of Alabama football program since its lost to Clemson back in...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 5 years ago

  UA freshman has “DNA” for what Saban needs on his defensive line

  The more information heard on him should energize Alabama fans.  Freshman defensive lineman DJ Dale will be a factor this season...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Raiders sign first-rounder Josh Jacobs to four-year contract

  The dispute is over.  Rookie running back Josh Jacobs has his money, as the Oakland Raiders signed him to a four-year...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Player Spotlights

  / 5 years ago

  2019 Player Spotlight: OL Emil Ekiyor Jr.

  As we hit the summer portion of the offseason, Touchdown Alabama Magazine will release a series of player spotlight pieces on...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  NFL analyst has Josh Jacobs among Offensive Rookie of the Year candidates

  Josh Jacobs stands as one of the highest-profiled rookies to watch.  The former University of Alabama running back went from not...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  SEC News

  / 5 years ago

  Five SEC quarterbacks to test UA’s secondary in 2019 regular season

  The unofficial countdown to the return of college football for the Southeastern Conference begins in two weeks with media days at...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama QB Mac Jones “a grown man” entering this season

  With the work he has turned in all summer, Alabama football head coach Nick Saban may end up redshirting freshmen Taulia Tagovailoa and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 5 years ago

  Five most improved players for Alabama

  Throughout the offseason, we have looked at offensive leaders, defensive leaders, impactful freshmen and players that one should not sleep on...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Gehrig Dieter about to become a major factor for Chiefs this season

  Fans and media personnel around the Kansas City Chiefs are very excited for third-year wide receiver – second year on active...

  By Stephen M. Smith