Stories By Stephen M. Smith
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Alabama Football Podcasts
/ 7 years agoThe Way It Is: Who emerges as Alabama’s No. 2 cornerback next season?
After collecting 81 tackles and five interceptions through two seasons as a starting cornerback, Alabama’s Marlon Humphrey was selected in the...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama football: Looking inside Tide-Vols rivalry, top five SEC linebackers and more
The Alabama-Tennessee rivalry, “Third Saturday in October,” hasn’t been a meaningful game since 2006; yet head coach Butch Jones and the...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama running back Bo Scarbrough ‘to carry team on his back’ next season
His surge began last season at Neyland Stadium versus Tennessee, but the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta against Washington served as...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama quarterback Jalen Hurts to participate at Manning Passing Academy
He had a great freshman season. Many eyes beheld an 18-year-old guiding the University of Alabama’s football program to a Southeastern Conference title,...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama DB Deionte Thompson learning under Minkah Fitzpatrick at safety
While he wants to line up as a true outside cornerback, Minkah Fitzpatrick will enter his third season with the same...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoTop college football schools to be on par with Alabama for national championship
Aside from Alabama, next season will provide an interesting perspective on which team may separate itself from the pack in the...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoTony Brown to participate in United States Track and Field Outdoor Championships
Alabama football senior cornerback Tony Brown is one of seven student-athletes that will travel to Sacramento, Calif., on Thursday and one...
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Alabama in the Pros
/ 7 years agoFormer Alabama CB Dre Kirkpatrick adds music to professional endeavors
Alabama’s 2011 national championship team boasted a lot of colorful personalities, but none were more exciting than cornerback Dre’ Kirkpatrick. The swagger...
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SEC News
/ 7 years agoSEC Football: Top five inside linebackers returning to conference play in 2017
We’ve now made it to the captains on defense: inside linebackers. The patience to follow gap assignments, strong hands to make...
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SEC News
/ 7 years agoSEC Football: Top five defensive tackles returning to conference play in 2017
Defensive ends receive much of the glory in college football, but it all comes from having someone that will consistently take...
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SEC News
/ 7 years agoSEC Football: Top five defensive ends returning to conference play next season
We will return to the offensive part of this installment and pick up the front line, but for now, we turn...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama football: Five defensive linemen that must emerge next season
With two weeks remaining in the month of June and SEC Media Days schedule in early July, the 2017 college football year is right...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoTide spotlight: Retooling Alabama’s defensive line for next season
Alabama will not replace the type of leadership that defensive linemen Jonathan Allen and Dalvin Tomlinson brought to the front group;...
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Alabama in the Pros
/ 7 years agoNew York Jets WR ArDarius Stewart recovering from two surgeries
Head coach Todd Bowles and the New York Jets did not have third-round pick and former Alabama wide receiver, ArDarius Stewart...
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Alabama in the Pros
/ 7 years agoDetroit Lions sign second-round pick, former Alabama OT Cyrus Kouandjio
After being released from the Buffalo Bills on May 24, it did not take long for Cyrus Kouandjio to return to...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoBaltimore Ravens to have a ‘leader’ in Tim Williams that Alabama never received
During my first six years with Touchdown Alabama Magazine, I never took a chance to leave the press box and enter the...
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Alabama in the Pros
/ 7 years agoAmari Cooper turning heads at minicamp; receives praise from QB Derek Carr
He’s about to enter his fourth NFL season with the Oakland Raiders, but quarterback Derek Carr knew exactly what the franchise...
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Alabama in the Pros
/ 7 years agoRunning back Derrick Henry looks ‘faster’ during first day of Titans minicamp
Second-year running back Derrick Henry looks to build off some decent numbers from his rookie season in 2016, as he put...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoTony Brown earns a pair of All-American honors from NCAA Outdoor Track Championships
Tony Brown ended his track career in style. The senior and Alabama football defensive back was one of 24 student-athletes to...
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Alabama in the Pros
/ 7 years agoBrowns sign former Alabama, Oregon State wide receiver Richard Mullaney
Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson and the rest of the organization made a couple of moves offensively and defensively, before...