Stephen M. Smith

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Arizona Cardinals cut ex-Alabama quarterback Phillip Sims

Head coach Bruce Arians and the Arizona Cardinals are looking for Carson Palmer’s successor, but it will not be former Alabama...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Alabama’s O.J. Howard an X-factor against Wisconsin

He’s left so much to be desired in two seasons, but Saturday’s meeting against Wisconsin could be a defininf moment for...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Landon Collins, New York Giants edge New England 12-9

Special teams accounted for all 21 points between both teams Thursday night, but Giants’ safety Landon Collins was exceptional on defense....

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

DeAndrew White, San Francisco defeats San Diego 14-12

San Francisco improved to 2-2 in preseason play and 2-0 at home, after its 14-12 victory over San Diego Thursday night....

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Kevin Norwood with an impact in Carolina’s game against Pittsburgh

Ex-Alabama wide receiver Kevin Norwood journeyed from the west coast to the east coast Sunday, as Seattle traded him to the...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

AJ McCarron delivers Cincinnati to victory over Indianapolis

Week three of preseason action in the National Football League is to prepare athletes for the regular season. The goal is...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Final tune-up for Alabama as it eyes Wisconsin

Head coach Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide didn’t have media on hand in Thursday’s walk through drills, but its...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Alabama vs. Wisconsin: Quarterback breakdown

Protect the football. It will be a primary focus for Alabama and Wisconsin, despite nerves and first-game jitters. Quarterbacks are the overseers...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Saskatchewan Roughriders clean house, Blake Sims has a chance

Saskatchewan named Rob Dyce its interim head coach Tuesday, on the heels of firing Corey Chamblin along with general manager and...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Mark Ingram to breakout in New Orleans

Injuries couldn’t keep New Orleans Saints’ running back Mark Ingram from being productive last season. The former first round pick (2011...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Alabama’s receivers vs. Wisconsin’s secondary

Defensive coordinators Kirby Smart and Dave Aranda both will be focused on create turnovers and negative plays in Saturday’s meeting between...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

New Orleans Saints waive former Alabama DB Vinnie Sunseri

It wasn’t meant to be for former Alabama standout Vinnie Sunseri in New Orleans, as the Saints’ waived him Tuesday. Sunseri...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Quick Hits: Flexibility and creating turnovers (practice)

Alabama’s strength and conditioning coach Scott Cochran was the primary voice heard throughout the team’s practice Tuesday. In a limited viewing...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Carolina Panthers released defensive back Robert Lester

Carolina finalized its 53-man roster Tuesday, but former Alabama safety Robert Lester didn’t make the cut. He along with defensive back...

By Stephen M. Smith
Subscriber
/ 9 years ago

Photos from Monday’s practice

Alabama football is in game mode, preparing to face Wisconsin this Saturday. Photos from Monday’s practice were provided by senior analyst...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Oakland Raiders cut former Alabama RB Trent Richardson

Things are going from bad to worse for former Alabama standout Trent Richardson. SportsCenter and ESPN’s Oakland Raiders correspondent Bill Williamson both...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Seattle Seahawks trade Kevin Norwood to Carolina

Seattle cut its ties with former Alabama standout Kevin Norwood Monday, trading him to the Carolina Panthers for an undisclosed conditional pick...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Quick Hits: Alabama’s focuses on Wisconsin

It’s Wisconsin hate week for Alabama fans, but head coach Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide took to Thomas-Drew Field Monday...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Alabama’s Cam Sims “possibly” suiting up for Wisconsin

Alabama’s true sophomore wide receiver Cameron Sims was tabbed to be Amari Cooper’s heir apparent in the offseason. The 6-foot-5, 210-pound...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 9 years ago

Amari Cooper schools Patrick Peterson

It’s week three of NFL preseason, but college football fans still get excited when former Alabama and LSU players meet up....

By Stephen M. Smith