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SEC Network's Peter Burns Fires Back at Stephen A. Smith Over Kalen DeBoer Criticism

SEC Network's Peter Burns Fires Back at Stephen A. Smith Over Kalen DeBoer Criticism

Assessing the first two seasons of Kalen DeBoer's tenure at Alabama is a challenge for many in the college football media landscape. DeBoer progressed from a narrow miss at a College Football Playoff bid in his first season to the College Football Playoff quarterfinals in his second.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / July 22
NFL News / The Spun / July 22
Jordan Rodgers Is Concerned With Alabama Football Heading into 2026

Jordan Rodgers Is Concerned With Alabama Football Heading into 2026

Jordan Rodgers is "concerned" with Alabama. The SEC Network analyst doesn't have a ton of optimism for Kalen DeBoer's program heading into the 2026 college football season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / July 22
Alabama defenders are gushing over Alabama 6-foot-4 freshman wide receiver

Alabama defenders are gushing over Alabama 6-foot-4 freshman wide receiver

Alabama football’s defenders are high on Cederian Morgan ahead of the 2026 football season. Morgan is set to enter his freshman season this fall, and he is currently listed at 6-foot-4 and 223 pounds.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / July 22
Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / July 22
Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / July 22
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / July 22

BamaCentral Postcard from Tampa: Alabama at SEC Media Days

Alabama took the podium Wednesday at SEC Media Days in Tampa, with Kalen DeBoer, Ryan Coleman-Williams, Bray Hubbard and Zabien Brown all addressing reporters for the first time in months as the Crimson Tide inches closer to fall camp.

College Football News / EasySportz / July 22
Nick Saban Had This To Say About Alabama

Nick Saban Had This To Say About Alabama

ATLANTA — Nick Saban has seen enough championship teams to recognize when expectations don’t match talent. Speaking on SEC Network during SEC Media Days,

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / July 22
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / July 22
Zabien Brown can not wait to cover one of his former Alabama teammates: 'It’s going to be a great night'

Zabien Brown can not wait to cover one of his former Alabama teammates: 'It’s going to be a great night'

Zabien Brown is looking forward to being on the opposite side of Isaiah Horton this fall in an actual game. Horton transferred from Alabama to Texas A&M after the 2025 football season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / July 22
Ryan Coleman-Williams addresses his drops from last season

Ryan Coleman-Williams addresses his drops from last season

On Wednesday, Alabama wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams addressed his drops from last season. Drops were a problem for the star wideout last season, but Coleman-Williams says he’s got it under control.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / July 22
DeBoer asked what Alabama needs to do to get back to top of college football

DeBoer asked what Alabama needs to do to get back to top of college football

The Alabama Crimson Tide will look to secure their first National Championship under head coach Kalen DeBoer in 2026.  DeBoer will undoubtedly be under immense pressure throughout his third season as the Tide’s head coach.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / July 22
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 22
Alabama star to graduate at 19; is he on fast track to 2027 draft?

Alabama WR Ryan Coleman-Williams set to graduate at 19; is he on the fast track to 2027 NFL Draft?

Alabama Crimson Tide junior wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams is set to have a degree before sipping on his first legal drink. Does that also mean he's headed for the NFL Draft sooner than later?

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era
DeBoer reveals whether Austin Mack or Keelon Russell has separated in QB battle
Nick Saban has a favorite for Alabama's QB competition
Jon Sumrall's intensity could be good for Florida, as long as he doesn't try to throw podiums
Ole Miss HC Pete Golding has no ill will toward LSU HC Lane Kiffin
Marcus Freeman shares update about Notre Dame future amid NFL rumors
Alabama Crimson Tide News / The Spun / July 22
Alabama Star Ryan Coleman-Williams Set To Graduate At 19

Alabama Star Ryan Coleman-Williams Set To Graduate At 19

Despite dealing with a hectic schedule on the gridiron, Alabama wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams has managed to thrive in the classroom. Coleman-Williams has been an explosive playmaker for the Crimson Tide, hauling in 97 passes for 1,554 yards and 12 touchdowns over the past two seasons.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 22
Nick Saban has a favorite for Alabama's QB competition

Nick Saban has a favorite for Alabama's QB competition

Saban recently addressed the quarterback competition at Alabama. 

Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer reveals whether Austin Mack or Keelon Russell has separated in QB battle
Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era
The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 22
Alabama HC reveals whether Mack or Russell has separated in QB battle

Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer reveals whether Austin Mack or Keelon Russell has separated in QB battle

Who will replace former Crimson Tide starting quarterback Ty Simpson this upcoming season?

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era
The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 21
Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era

Kalen DeBoer was always going to be walking on hot coals as the head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide.

The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / July 21
Former Crimson Tide captain joins Alabama coaching staff

Former Crimson Tide captain joins Alabama coaching staff

Former Alabama Crimson Tide captain Jarret Johnson will be on staff helping with the defensive line this season, per Yea Alabama.  Johnson was nothing short of an elite defensive end on the Crimson Tide from 1999-2002.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 21
Grok simulates the Alabama Crimson Tide’s 2026 season, game results, player narratives, and bowl game projections

Grok simulates the Alabama Crimson Tide’s 2026 season, game results, player narratives, and bowl game projections

Here is a full season of projections for the Alabama Crimson Tide, as simulated by Twitter-X’s AI, Grok. Player projections, bowl game predictions, win-loss record, and everything else are in this model.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / CFB-HQ on SI / July 21
Alabama's Elite 5-Star Commitment Ranked as SEC Top-Rated QB Recruit

Alabama's Elite 5-Star Commitment Ranked as SEC Top-Rated QB Recruit

The hype surrounding five-star quarterback Elijah Haven was already through the roof in the months leading up to his commitment to Alabama. Three months after his commitment, Haven is still receiving praise from recruiting services.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 20
Alabama hoops lands 7-foot center prospect TJ St. Louis

Alabama hoops lands 7-foot center prospect TJ St. Louis

Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide have brought in a big international center recruit to bolster their frontcourt in 2026 and beyond.

Michigan AD Warde Manuel set to step down, which will end scandal-ridden tenure
New Kentucky PF Milan Momcilovic making $6 million with the Wildcats in 2026
NFL News / A to Z Sports / July 20
Alabama just took another painful blow from Indiana, but the Crimson Tide have a chance for the last laugh come December

Alabama just took another painful blow from Indiana, but the Crimson Tide have a chance for the last laugh come December

Months after getting beaten in the Rose Bowl, Alabama has suffered another loss to the Indiana Hoosiers, but the Crimson Tide still has a chance to flip the script if things go to plan in 2026 for Alabama.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / July 17

Cedrick Simmons Flips and 1,000 Yards of Alabama Offense on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's fire up a Friday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Theo Fernandez as we discuss the World Cup final, Cedrick Simmons committing to the Crimson Tide, Monshun Sales choosing a different school and if the Crimson Tide will have a 1,000 offensive producer in 2026.

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