Stories By Stephen M. Smith
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Alabama Football Podcasts
/ 9 years agoThe Way It Is: Behind offseason criticism of Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts
He was the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year a season ago, yet there are...
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Alabama Football Podcasts
/ 9 years agoRecapping Tide’s quarterbacks, running backs from first scrimmage
Alabama head coach Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide returned to practice Monday, following its first scrimmage of the spring season...
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Alabama Football Impact Players
/ 9 years agoYoung Tide LB growing into new role
Transition and versatility are simple facets of Alabama football. In reflecting on the Crimson Tide’s 2015 recruiting class, Minkah Fitzpatrick, Deionte...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoAlabama football: Where will Tide’s pass rush come from next season?
It’s unusual for University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban to be highly critical of his defense, especially when the unit tends...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoNick Saban ‘pleased’ with progress on right side of Alabama’s offensive line
With Bradley Bozeman returning at center and having both Ross Pierschbacher and Jonah Williams flank him, Alabama boasts much experience from...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoAlabama star wide receiver chasing something more than leadership
This fall, he’s going after history. Even before the end of his freshman season, former Alabama standout Amari Cooper and media...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoAlabama football: Can T.J. Simmons crack the Tide’s top-tier receiving unit?
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.–It’s never too late to make assumptions in spring practice. While Alabama football head coach Nick Saban experiments with some...
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Alabama Football Live Updates
/ 9 years agoScrimmage report: Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts puts on aerial show
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– He’s faced much criticism for his passing mechanics this spring, but sophomore quarterback Jalen Hurts rose to the occasion...
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Alabama in the Pros
/ 9 years agoFormer Alabama defensive back signs contract for Buffalo Bills
A speedster of the Nick Saban era at Alabama has landed a professional gig. Former Crimson Tide defensive back Bradley Sylve...
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Alabama Football Podcasts
/ 9 years agoThe Way It Is: What does Nick Saban, Alabama want to see from scrimmage?
Alabama football will have its first taste of live action on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Though it’s not open to the...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoTide quarterback Jalen Hurts explains how things have slowed down for him
It’s been over two months since Jalen Hurts was mobbed by media personnel. After trying to find words to describe a...
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Alabama Football Podcasts
/ 9 years agoThe Way It Is: Notes at offensive line, running back from Tide’s sixth practice
Alabama will be just fine along its offensive front next season, especially with returning a trio of starters – Bradley Bozeman, Ross...
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Alabama Football Podcasts
/ 9 years agoThe Way It Is: Looking at Alabama’s defensive line for 2017 season
It will not be easy finding guys to duplicate the production of both defensive end Jonathan Allen and defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson for...
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Alabama Football Impact Players
/ 9 years agoNick Saban says Alabama tight end Miller Forristall resembles O.J. Howard
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– Contrary to popular opinion, University of Alabama football head coach Nick Saban found ways to get O.J. Howard involved...
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Alabama NFL Draft Prospects
/ 9 years agoWR Gehrig Dieter says Nick Saban, Alabama has prepared him for next level
College football presented him with the best of both worlds and though one team had him in a different role, Gehrig...
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Alabama Football Live Updates
/ 9 years agoNick Saban on Tide QB Jalen Hurts: “He’s bought in to what we want from him”
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– His leadership qualities and sheer athleticism guided the University of Alabama to a Southeastern Conference championship, a Peach Bowl...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoPractice Report: Observations at RB, WR and QB for Alabama
TUSCALOOSA— Though the sun eventually dominated the day, Alabama football head coach Nick Saban still held the Crimson Tide’s sixth spring...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoHurts, Wilson receive academic honors
Even with spring practice in action, academics reigns above all at the University of Alabama. Sophomores Jalen Hurts and Lyndell “Mack”...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoAlabama football: Breaking down potential options at kicker for next season
Whether he made you smile or cringe in uncertainty, placekicker Adam Griffith got your attention during his five-year tenure at the University of...
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Alabama Football News
/ 9 years agoTwo-star freshman set to be Crimson Tide’s next marquee long snapper
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– It may not be a highly-profiled position, but every role is important when it comes to the University of...



