Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Breaking down five sleepers for Alabama football in spring

  Nick Saban and Alabama football will return to practice on next week, following spring break, but it was able to work in a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Ravens making its pitch for RB Mark Ingram in free agency

  As much as head coach Sean Payton and the New Orleans Saints want to keep running back Mark Ingram with Alvin...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Jaguars released former Tide long snapper Carson Tinker

  After six seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars, the man who inspired the rebirth of Tuscaloosa, Ala., following the 2011 tornado is...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Why Charles Kelly will be UA’s most influential assistant in 2019

  Nick Saban’s success at Alabama can be credited to two positions: inside linebacker and defensive back. As important as it is to have...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama’s Mac Jones “growing in maturity” and ready for more opportunities

  He was two years behind everyone else in his physical development (before signing with the University of Alabama) and after a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Nick Saban welcomes Steve Sarkisian back to UA as offensive coordinator

  Clearly, Nick Saban is not concerned about Steve Sarkisian’s past.  After two years with the Atlanta Falcons, the 44-year-old is back in college...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama linebacker becomes latest experiment for Nick Saban in spring

  The mad scientist is back to work.  For Nick Saban, this would be the University of Alabama head football coach wearing a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 6 years ago

  Nick Saban updates LB Ale Kaho, injuries for Alabama football

  Regardless of him being pleased with the coaching staff, early enrollees and returning experience, Alabama head coach Nick Saban made one thing clear...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Assistant coaches establish workmanlike tone in UA’s first spring practice

  Media personnel was all over the University of Alabama campus, as Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide held its first spring practice on...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Sleepers to watch as Alabama begins spring practice this week

  On Friday, Nick Saban will return to midseason form.  Recruiting is over and the University of Alabama football program has put the College...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Former Tide players that stood out at NFL Scouting Combine

  This year’s version of the “underwear Olympics,” better known as the National Football League Scouting Combine, climaxed on Monday at Lucas...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa gets his measurements from junior Pro Day

  Proof may be hard to come by on whether Kyler Murray of Oklahoma is 5-foot-10; however, Tua Tagovailoa of Alabama football has received...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  NFL Free Agency for 2019 to be flooded with former Tide players

  With Monday being the final day to use a franchise tag on players, the NFL will enter free agency next week....

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Breaking News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama men’s basketball to host No. 1 in-state player versus Auburn

  It has been a seasoned filled with highs and lows for fourth-year head coach Avery Johnson and Alabama men’s basketball. Despite...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama’s 2019 national championship hopes rest on Dylan Moses

  For the first time since 2014, the University of Alabama did not have a dominant presence at inside linebacker to hold...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Ravens to not franchise tag LB C.J. Mosley; he will enter free agent market

  For the Baltimore Ravens, it is about to lose its anchor on defense for the last five years.  According to a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Former Tide star Isaiah Buggs produces solid NFL Combine workout

  Nick Saban took him in as a junior college transfer in 2017 and while he repaid his head coach with a College Football...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama DL Quinnen Williams baffles NFL scouts with blazing 40-time

  For Grammy award-winning rap artist, Dwayne “Wayne” Michael Carter Jr., one of the best things he’s done — aside from his...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  RB Alex Collins released from Ravens; Damien Harris in play for NFL Draft

  Could the Baltimore Ravens get another product of Alabama football?  It’s s strong possibility, even with Ozzie Newsome retired. The franchise...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Irv Smith remains a potential first-rounder after impressive NFL Combine

  Smooth hands. Natural feel for the football. Good speed.  For Irv Smith Jr., the former University of Alabama tight end had...

  By Stephen M. Smith