Stories By Stephen M. Smith
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoCrimson Spotlight Player Focus: LB Christian Miller
The experience he gained on special teams and defense was invaluable last season, but now Christian Miller has the size and knowledge to be...
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Stephen's Report
/ 7 years agoAlabama-Florida State game to feature Calvin Ridley versus Tarvarus McFadden
One of the most highly-anticipated games to start the college football season will feature a pair of NFL-caliber defensive backs versus...
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Alabama in the Pros
/ 7 years agoGehrig Dieter leads Chiefs in receiving, despite team’s loss to Seattle
The nickname “sheepdog” given to him by Kansas City’s head coach Andy Reid is slowly growing on undrafted rookie Gehrig Dieter, but...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama football: One of two freshmen running backs will play versus FSU
Alabama fans probably won’t see sophomore running back Josh Jacobs take Mercedes-Benz Stadium next week versus Florida State, but his hamstring...
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Stephen's Report
/ 7 years agoFreshman offensive lineman could potentially start at Alabama
Redshirt sophomore Matt Womack has made a lot of progress at right tackle, but despite him getting reps with the first-team unit...
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Stephen's Report
/ 7 years agoAlabama defensive back Hootie Jones eyes promising senior season
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– Being the successor to Landon Collins when it comes to Louisiana natives choosing to play at safety for the...
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Alabama Football Live Updates
/ 7 years agoAlabama football: Ten players on Senior Bowl watch for 2018 game
The Reese’s Senior Bowl committee unveiled its watch list for 2018 game today, and of the 401 prospects listed across college football –...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoCrimson Spotlight Player Focus: DB Tony Brown
Buying into Nick Saban’s process is easier said than done for most players, but it becomes a thing of beauty when the wild...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoFormer Alabama LB says he expects ‘big things’ from Shaun Dion Hamilton
From a defensive standpoint, Alabama football’s 2014 recruiting class will be vital in this year’s journey back to the College Football...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama places 15 guys on All-SEC Team; including nine first-team selections
Before it suits up for Florida State at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on next week, the University of Alabama had 15 players named...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoCrimson Spotlight Player Focus: TE Miller Forristall
He never complained despite not being target enough during his four-year career at the University of Alabama, but O.J. Howard anticipates...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama lands five players on Associated Press preseason All-America Team
After landing at No. 1 in the Associated Press’ top 25 preseason poll on Monday, the University of Alabama football program...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoJalen Hurts treats O-Line to dinner
Hopefully, the big guys up front are receiving his love. Just as much as he’s building chemistry with offensive coordinator Brian Daboll and the wide...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoCrimson Spotlight Player Focus: DL Da’Ron Payne
Before facing his former boss in the 2015 Southeastern Conference title game, Florida Gators’ coach Jim McElwain was quoted in referring to...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoNick Saban explains Jalen Hurts’ improved decision making, passing mechanics
Whether it is lifting weights, becoming more vocal or spending time after practice with offensive coordinator Brian Daboll, Alabama’s Jalen Hurts has...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama freshmen quarterbacks Tua Tagovalia, Mac Jones progressing well
Alabama’s spring game showed more favor toward Tua Tagovailoa (300-yard passing game, three touchdowns) than Mac Jones, but both freshmen quarterbacks have navigated smoothly from summer...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoNick Saban says Tide’s kicking game was ‘much better’ in final scrimmage
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– After missing three field goals and having a couple of kick blocked last week, Alabama head football coach Nick Saban had a much better disposition when...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoNick Saban updates injuries on running backs Bo Scarbrough, Josh Jacobs
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– The University of Alabama football team endured sweltering, 90-degree weather conditions and a 22-minute lighting delay in getting through its final...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoCrimson Spotlight Player Focus: RB Josh Jacobs
In this third installment of Crimson Spotlight, yours truly of Touchdown Alabama Magazine looks at a running back that came in...
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Alabama Football News
/ 7 years agoAlabama cornerback quickly gaining attention; gives WRs ‘hard time in practice’
This year’s Alabama secondary has all the potential to rival the ones from 2009 and 2011, due to the emergency of...