Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama freshman has an opportunity to start at different positions in the secondary

  Minkah Fitzpatrick was one of one in his career at the University of Alabama. The New Jersey native came as a...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama assistant coach outlines special quality of OLB room, sees Keanu Koht as a star.

  Alabama football has an assistant coach with Southeastern Conference ties on Kalen DeBoer’s staff. Christian Robinson has been at Auburn, Florida,...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Former 5-star went off for Alabama in scrimmage, ‘it’s serious stuff when he’s on the field,’ per Kalen DeBoer

  He inherited several talented defensive players, but Kalen DeBoer took time after Thursday’s scrimmage in Alabama’s spring practice to highlight a...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Can Alabama football have the best safety tandem in college football next season?

  Kane Wommack has a young defensive secondary to work with at the University of Alabama, but does the talented defensive coordinator...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 8 months ago

  Former Alabama football players react to Crimson Tide men’s basketball advancing to Elite Eight

  The University of Alabama is more than a powerhouse football program. Nate Oats brought Alabama men’s basketball to the NCAA Tournament...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama scrimmage report: Jalen Milroe, freshmen players, young ILB headlined action

  Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer addressed reporters Thursday after a spring scrimmage at Bryant-Denny Stadium. He highlighted the quarterback room, running...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama’s QB room stood out in Crimson Tide’s spring scrimmage, per Kalen DeBoer

  Alabama football has an awesome quarterback room. Kalen DeBoer, the Crimson Tide’s head coach, spoke to reporters Thursday after the first...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Former Alabama player empathizes with injured Crimson Tide WR, wishes him a full recovery

  Alabama football fans were saddened about the news of sophomore wide receiver Jalen Hale suffering an injury. The news happened in...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama 4-star freshman impressing teammates with routes in spring practice

  He lost to Steve Sarkisian on the field, but Nick Saban took something from Texas before he retired from coaching. One...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama WR Jalen Hale releases statement after suffering a lower body injury

  Alabama’s offense will be without a playmaking wide receiver for the rest of spring practice. RELATED: Alabama wide receiver suffers lower body...

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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 8 months ago

  Former 4-star playmaker is now in a position for Alabama to have a breakout year

  It took some time for him to develop, but Emmanuel Henderson is now ready to show college football what he’s got....

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama 5-star freshman Caleb Odom continues smooth transition to wide receiver, per Nick Sheridan

  Kendrick Law, a wide receiver for the University of Alabama, crowned him early in spring practice as no longer being a...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama football announces activities for annual A-Day Game

  The University of Alabama football program will have its annual A-Day Game on Saturday, April 13. Crimson Tide fans will pack...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama OC Nick Sheridan provides insight on QB competition behind Jalen Milroe

  Nick Saban had a great quarterback room as Alabama’s head coach in 2017 with Jalen Hurts, Tua Tagovailoa, and Mac Jones....

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama wide receiver suffers lower body injury in spring practice

  Alabama football has its first major injury of spring practice, and it is at a position where fans were really excited...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Has Kane Wommack been groomed to take Alabama’s defense back to elite status?

  College football is an offensive game now, and Nick Saban saw it for Alabama in 2014. The University of Alabama made...

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  Nick Saban

  / 8 months ago

  Emails, texting, and trips to the pharmacy have become Nick Saban’s new reality in retirement

  He spent 50+ years mentoring young men into being great people and athletes as a football coach, including 17 seasons at...

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 8 months ago

  Alabama OC Nick Sheridan explains the importance of the center position for Tide to win championships

  The University of Alabama had more than adequate and at times, elite production, from the center position on its offensive line...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 months ago

  Panthers’ legend gets real about Bryce Young’s struggles in his rookie season

  Bryce Young entered the 2023 NFL Draft as the toast of college football at the University of Alabama. The 2021 Heisman...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 8 months ago

  Are the Miami Dolphins giving Tua Tagovailoa another veteran WR?

  He has Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle, but is Tua Tagovailoa getting another veteran wide receiver? Ari Meirov, who covers the...

  By Stephen M. Smith