Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama’s offensive play calling starting to benefit tight ends

  Somewhere in Tampa, Fla., Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard is wondering where was this University of Alabama offense when he was a member...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Nick Saban after UA’s win over Texas A&M: “We did not control the game”

  It is hard to honor a Nick Saban request when everyone knows how good this team is; nevertheless, here we go. Alabama football...

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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 6 years ago

  Tua Tagovailoa’s career day versus TAMU bodes well for Heisman voters

  Maybe he does not need to play a full game.  In the time that Tua Tagovailoa has been on the field as Alabama’s...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Analyzing Texas A&M for matchup against Alabama

  Alabama faces it toughest test to date as it takes on Texas A&M at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Prior to the game, Mark...

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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama freshman CB looks to make first breakout moment versus TAMU

  Since his commitment to the University of Alabama before arriving, fans have closely watched the development of Patrick Surtain II. The son of former National Football...

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  Subscriber

  / 6 years ago

  If Tua Tagovailoa was drafted today, what would his stock look like?

  As Alabama head coach Nick Saban is already screaming “rat poison,” it is still interesting to think about the potential future of sophomore...

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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Practice report: Full scout team on display; Nick Saban challenges DBs

  With the final media period of practice being inside, reporters saw an animated Nick Saban for Alabama football. He faces a former assistant...

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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Practice report: Veteran OLB limited; more scout team numbers unveiled

  Temperatures have been sweltering so far this week, but this kind of weather is exactly what Alabama football head coach Nick Saban wants...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Southeastern Conference releases 2019 season schedule for Alabama football

  Even with all focus being on this year there’s nothing wrong about planning for the future.  The Southeastern Conference office in Birmingham (Ala.) released the...

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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Practice report: Defensive scout team preparing guys for Texas A&M

  After posting some good numbers in Alabama’s win over Ole Miss, junior inside linebacker Mack Wilson was first to social media...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Minkah Fitzpatrick secures “FitzMagic” trademark from veteran NFL QB

  Minkah Fitzpatrick is two for two in getting things done in Miami, Fla.  The first-round pick from the University of Alabama has...

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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 6 years ago

  Terrell Lewis continues impressive progression through rehab

  Terrell Lewis is doing everything possible to return to the field.  As one who’s been tabbed as the “heart and soul”...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama football recognizes eight players of the week after win at Mississippi

  For the University of Alabama, its offensive line and entire defense made a statement last week in a dominating 62-7 rout...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama OL shows out in win over Mississippi after two rough weeks

  Brent Key did the most sweating in practice last week.  The third-year offensive line coach for Alabama had to deal with...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  From heartbreak to master play caller: Mike Locksley finds safe haven in UA football

  Alabama football is known for many things; however, the program’s finest accomplishment was delivering an assistant coach through the most gut-wrenching moment...

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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 6 years ago

  Quinnen Williams becoming most dominant player on UA’s defensive line

  All the question marks coming into this season on Alabama’s defense have been answered within the first three games. While Deionte Thompson has...

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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Five Rebels for Alabama to focus on in week three SEC matchup

  Normally, CBS grabs the first Southeastern Conference matchup that features Alabama football but ESPN beat it to the punch this weekend and has the Tide...

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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 6 years ago

  Could Jerry Jeudy’s career end up better than Calvin Ridley’s at Alabama?

  Not a single wide receiver from the University of Alabama program was named a candidate for the Fred Biletnikoff preseason award...

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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Three reasons why national media has Tide on upset alert versus Rebels

  A focused, yet calm Nick Saban took the podium on Wednesday for his presser as he knows that Saturday’s matchup versus Mississippi is...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama football carries most players on NFL rosters with 44

  In 12 seasons as head coach for the University of Alabama football program, Nick Saban has done more than win national titles and...

  By Stephen M. Smith