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San Francisco 49ers 2024 NFL draft preview
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — With 10 selections heading into the NFL draft, the San Francisco 49ers are well-positioned to restock a roster in need of short- and long-term reinforcements. “I think it’s really important that a big chunk of your roster is young and infusing some of that into our team, whether it’s immediately helping […]
Continue reading2024 NFL draft: Jeff Legwold ranks the top 100 prospects
Yet, five days before the draft kicks off, the mock drafts, rumor mill and desperation level at the position has brought the potential — again — for history. If five quarterbacks are selected among the top 12 picks this year, it will be just the second time since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970 (1999 was […]
Continue readingKalen DeBoer showing why he was ‘the guy’ for Alabama
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Kalen DeBoer called the entire day “special,” and as Alabama wrapped up its first spring practice with DeBoer as coach in its annual A-Day Game, his players said they can’t wait to see what’s next. Quarterback Jalen Milroe and offensive guard Tyler Booker both said the positivity, confidence and energy that DeBoer […]
Continue reading2024 NFL draft rankings: Scouts Inc.’s full board, grades
The 2024 NFL draft is approaching, with the first round slated for April 25 in Detroit. Rounds 2 and 3 will take place on April 26, and Rounds 4 through 7 are April 27. Who are the best prospects in the class? Scouts Inc. powers ESPN’s DraftCast rankings, and their board — assembled through draft […]
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Elite WR prospect Jarrett joins loaded LSU class
Jarrett is the No. 22 recruit overall and chose LSU over offers from Alabama, Ohio State, Clemson, Tennessee and Georgia, among others. Jarrett is a 6-foot, 190-pound receiver from St. John’s College High School in Washington, D.C. He is the No. 2-ranked receiver in the 2020 class and the third wide receiver committed to LSU […]
Continue readingAlabama leading rusher Jase McClellan to enter 2024 NFL draft
McClellan finished with 890 rushing yards and 8 touchdowns. He was the team’s second leading rusher in 2022 with 655 yards and has scored 18 touchdowns over his last two seasons. McClellan thanked “Bama Nation” for its support in his post and also thanked coach Nick Saban “for allowing me to live out my dreams […]
Continue reading2024 Way-Too-Early college football Top 25
More Teams. More Games. Now that the college football season is over, ESPN names its way-too-early top 25 for the 2024 season. (1:56) The curtain fell on the four-team College Football Playoff in Houston on Monday night, and it more than delivered in its last season with two nail-biting semifinals that weren’t decided until the […]
Continue readingThe instant oral history of Alabama’s miracle, game-winning touchdown
More Teams. More Games. Alabama QB Jalen Milroe tosses a desperation throw to the back corner of the end zone to Isaiah Bond, who makes the catch for the go-ahead score. (0:36) AUBURN, Ala. — “Whoa nellie! Whoa nellie!” Alabama analyst Dean Altobelli shouted so loud in celebration that his words could be heard through […]
Continue readingAlabama heeds Saban’s call to avoid ‘trap,’ back in SEC title game
More Teams. More Games. Jalen Milroe becomes the first Alabama player to pass for three touchdowns and rush for three touchdowns in a dominant performance vs. Kentucky. (2:17) LEXINGTON, Ky. — Nick Saban is all business when it comes to any “rat poison” infecting his Alabama football team, especially when he senses a trap game […]
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