Alabama football just locked up most of its 2026 recruiting class. That hasn’t stopped Kalen DeBoer and company from blistering their 2027 group though, and the Crimson Tide added a blue-chip prospect to that class on Tuesday.

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Alabama's Bray Hubbard, Kadyn Proctor, Ty Simpson, Deontae Lawson, and Parker Brailsford have been named to the 2025 All-SEC team.

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Former NBC host Chuck Todd was perturbed over the Alabama Crimson Tide getting into the College Football Playoff on Sunday with three losses.

"We gave them four short fields," Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer said after the Georgia game. He also explained UGA's blocked punt

It appears just about everyone has an opinion on whether Alabama deserves to be included in the 12-team College Football Playoff. Paul Finebaum talked with AL.com after the Tide lost to Georgia 28-7 in the SEC Championship Game. Heather Dinich made her thoughts known, too.