Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Baltimore Ravens expecting big things from Tim Williams for 2018 season

  If one was looking for a National Football League team to have common ground with the University of Alabama, then look...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Former Tide receiver Cam Sims making it hard for Redskins to ignore him

  Training camp has yet to arrive for teams in the National Football League, but one former University of Alabama star is...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama’s defensive front to re-establish production from 2016 season

  The secondary may be young, but Alabama will return monsters in its defensive front seven that should make up for the inexperience of the back...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  PODCAST: Ranking top five Alabama offensive lineman of Nick Saban era

  Even with no football being played in the summer, fans of the University of Alabama create ways of entertainment. Whether it’s...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Wide receiver Julio Jones to miss mandatory minicamp for Falcons

  Looks like Julio Jones will not be with the Falcons until training camp.  After missing organized team activities due to wanting...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama WR Henry Ruggs III to build off promise made to fallen friend

  Before arriving at the University of Alabama as one of the top receivers in the 2017 recruiting cycle and leading the team...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Mentor of two Alabama LBs weighs in quarterback situation for 2018 season

  During their time at the University of Alabama, Jalen Hurts and Tua Tagovailoa have had moments when they won over teammates with their style...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Robert Foster’s play-making abilities standing out for Buffalo Bills at OTA’s

  Like his former University of Alabama teammate, Cam Sims, Robert Foster desires to make the Buffalo Bills’ 53-man roster as an undrafted...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Dont’a Hightower expects an aggressive Patriots defense in 2018

  New England was uncharacteristically terrible on defense in 2017 under coordinator Matt Patricia, as opponents were able to run, throw and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Trio of former Alabama stars looking to turn things around in Detroit

  After seeing Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders captivate fans with his performances for 10 seasons (1989-98) and the franchise...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  C.J. Mosley expecting lucrative contract after 2018 season with Ravens

  He is one of few University of Alabama alums participating in organized team activities and it speaks volumes for the Baltimore...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Derrick Henry flashes hands and route running prowess at Titans OTA’s

  Could we see more passes to Derrick Henry in his third NFL season?  The possibility is there, especially after watching what Tennessee Titans senior...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama needs to consider offering massive in-state defensive tackle for 2019

  He may be focused on other recruits at the moment, but it wouldn’t hurt Alabama head coach Nick Saban to at least consider offering a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Calvin Ridley records touchdown reception in Falcons’ seventh OTA session

  Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn did not shy away from showing his excitement toward this year’s rookie class and in Tuesday’s...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  NFL media analysts impressed with Alabama quarterbacks at Elite 11 pro day

  After what he did against Georgia in January and the talent Alabama will have surrounding him in the fall, it is...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  PODCAST: How Nick Saban, UA will benefit from change to grad transfer rule?

  All it took was one sentence from Nick Saban and a vote from the Southeastern Conference’s law-making officials to have an alteration to one...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Wide receiver Cam Sims standing out at Washington Redskins OTA’s

  He was one of five guys the University of Alabama placed in the National Football League through undrafted free agency, however, wide...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  NFL Network analyst names Redskins’ Jonathan Allen for breakout star in 2018

  While releasing Kirk Cousins for Alex Smith has Washington confident on offense, head coach Jay Gruden also sees some major improvements...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Boating fun for Nick Saban, Alabama players goes horribly wrong

  It’s not often that one sees college football’s ultimate schemer look helpless, but a comical moment happened Thursday with Alabama head football...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Miami Dolphins sign first-round safety Minkah Fitzpatrick to four-year deal

  Before it takes to minicamp, Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross and general manager Chris Grier took care of serious business on Friday...

  By Stephen M. Smith