Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  2019 Alabama Player Spotlights

  / 5 years ago

  2019 Player Spotlight: OL Matt Womack

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

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Tide freshman DL conditioning to be an “every down player” this season

  He told returning senior Raekwon Davis that he will be better than former Alabama standout, Da’Ron Payne in spring practice, and true freshman...

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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 5 years ago

  Scheduling non-conference for UA football is not always easy

  In the last few years under Nick Saban, fans of rival schools have casted shade upon Alabama’s non-conference schedule for football. The...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Former Tide DL Quinnen Williams grabs top rating for rookies on Madden 20

  He talked so much about having players such as Le’Veon Bell and C.J. Mosley on his ultimate team for Madden via Electronic Arts,...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama freshman DL prepared for a monster season

  Alabama signed six defensive linemen in its top-ranked 2019 recruiting class, but DJ Dale is positioned as someone who looks to be...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Former Tide DB thinks Brian Robinson Jr. is ready for a “breakout season”

  Nothing is more exciting than seeing a homegrown talent have success.  When dissecting Brian Robinson Jr., the junior running back for...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Nick Saban, Alabama not urgent about signing a QB for 2020 class

  In a loaded quarterback class, which consists of five-star DJ Uiagalelei and four-stars Bryce Young and Carson Beck, Nick Saban and Alabama does not...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  UA receiver DeVonta Smith to build off deep threat abilities this season

  If no one else besides Alabama football fans will show DeVonta Smith some love, Pro Football Focus will gladly commend the returning junior...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama needs Mac Jones, two others to be ready at QB for this season

  A storyline that fans of Alabama football are annoyed with has happened again.  According to various reports, including one from Ed...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama DB Xavier McKinney headlines a strong group for this season

  With the hiring of Charles Kelly (previously at Tennessee) and retaining Karl Scott from last season, the University of Alabama can...

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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 5 years ago

  Former Tide DB praises Jerry Jeudy, says UA’s defense will be ready

  Chris Rogers kicked off this week’s edition of former players featured on In My Own Words with Stephen Smith of Touchdown Alabama Magazine....

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Top-rated betting site has UA with best odds of winning 2019 CFP title

  Odds Shark is playing with big money and it hopes to have the right school.  One of the nation’s top sports...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Raiders’ legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer ready for Josh Jacobs to dominate

  Marcus Allen cannot sit still.  With the moves the Oakland Raiders made this offseason, along with quarterback Derek Carr anticipating a bounce back...

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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama DB’s Daniel Wright, Eddie Smith battling for action this season

  One of two sophomore safeties will rise this fall, if not both.  For the University of Alabama, Daniel Wright and Eddie...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  UA freshman LB flexing muscle at summer workout program

  Much attention was placed on the offensive and defensive lines, but the linebacker position was a point of emphasis for Nick Saban in...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Pro Football Focus anticipates a massive junior year for Jerry Jeudy

  How does one become more “elite” at wide receiver after a season in which it won the Fred Biletnikoff Award (nation’s...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama AD claps back at a fan who ripped its 2019 non-conference schedule

  With 69 days separating Alabama football fans from the start of the 2019 season, news has surfaced about recruiting and a...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Steelers’ DL Isaiah Buggs hosts inaugural youth fun day back home

  The young man who made his push to the National Football League to put a smile on his mother’s face, shared...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Does UA have another special WR from Florida in Xavier Williams?

  Nick Saban has a relationship with all 50 states in the United States of America; however, one in particular truly captures his...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Former UA standouts return to campus to prep 2019 team for this season

  A giant smile has been on Scott Cochran’s face all week.  He is proud to see his players at the University...

  By Stephen M. Smith