Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  Looking at Alabama in Way-Too-Early CFP conversation for 2019

  We have not reached summer workouts for Alabama football or the annual Southeastern Conference media days in July, but it is...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Marlon Humphrey sees “big” opportunities for young Ravens defense

  Second-year quarterback Lamar Jackson was the focal point of this year’s NFL Draft for the Baltimore Ravens, as its front office...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  NFL senior analyst features four Tide defensive players for 2020 draft

  After having five players selected on defense in this year’s NFL Draft, analysts are looking forward to seeing the product that...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  Could this year’s Alabama defense resemble the 2016 group?

  It has its work cut out, but the task is not impossible.  Fans of the University of Alabama are used to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Anonymous coach reaches too far in his criticism of Tua Tagovailoa

  Can you say overreaction offseason?  The preseason edition of Lindy’s Sports Magazine can, especially after one anonymous coach decided to take a shot...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 6 years ago

  Tua Tagovailoa to serve as camp counselor at Manning Passing Academy

  After spending time last summer with the first royal family of football, Tua Tagovailoa will return to the Manning Passing Academy as a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 6 years ago

  Should the NCAA go all in for paying student-athletes?

  A report surfaced via the internet on Tuesday of last week, concerning the National Collegiate Athletics Association and its thoughts on...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 6 years ago

  Former Tide LB Chavis Williams lands high school head coaching job

  Another former University of Alabama football player under Nick Saban is about to embark upon a coaching career.  In the early start of Saban’s...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Dolphins to expand Minkah Fitzpatrick’s role for next season

  He had an impressive rookie campaign, but Minkah Fitzpatrick is in line for better stats as he enters his sophomore year in the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Subscriber

  / 6 years ago

  Breaking down five teams to push Alabama in 2019 regular season

  Alabama football will start its revenge tour on Aug. 31, when it faces Duke University inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga....

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Dylan Moses named to Lott IMPACT Trophy list for 2019

  Alabama’s defense is expected to return to its fearsome form next fall, and much of the reason is the return of...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama’s Jerry Jeudy spending his offseason with superstar NFL receiver

  He is serious about being a top-five pick in next year’s NFL Draft and with the way he’s been training this...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Former Tide RB Derrick Henry has high school jersey retired

  His grandmother, Gladys Henry, smiles as she looks upon her grandson who made an impact in high school, college, and is...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  UA wide receiver Tyrell Shavers in position to make waves next season

  If one looks at Way-Too-Early NFL Draft projections for 2020, the University of Alabama has two receivers projected in the first...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 6 years ago

  Why Jalen Hurts did not “hurt” Alabama football last season?

  This article is being written as a rebuttal to a previous story.   He is no longer at the University of Alabama...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Najee Harris vs. Brian Robinson Jr., who anchors Alabama at RB next fall?

  After losing Damien Harris and Josh Jacobs to the National Football League, the University of Alabama returns Najee Harris and Brian...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama’s Nick Saban is nowhere near retirement, so quit asking

  Nick Saban is Thanos from Avengers: Infinity Wars.  Just when the rest of college football thinks it has him solved, he clutches his fist and reminds...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 6 years ago

  NCAA considering the thought of paying student-athletes

  Could we be seeing the return of Electronic Arts (EA) putting out NCAA Football and Basketball games?  While the latest version...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Quinnen Williams has new number, Jets to use in multiple spots on DL

  He blasted a grand slam in first-ever press conference in front of the New York media and melted hearts on Mother’s...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Does Alabama football need Dabo Swinney in the future?

  It was one dominating performance in a national championship matchup; however, people are still amazed at how Dabo Swinney and Clemson handled Nick Saban and...

  By Stephen M. Smith