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When the Los Angeles Rams selected Tim Keenan III in April’s draft, it appeared he had a clear path to the roster in a developmental role on the defensive line.

Rams 90-Man Roster Player Preview: Tim Keenan III Brings Run-Stopping Ability to a Deep Defensive Line

Over the past three years, the Los Angeles Rams have prioritized adding to the defensive line. That continued in the 2026 NFL Draft when they selected Tim Keenan III out of Alabama with their final pick. Throughout the offseason, we’re previewing every player on the Rams’ roster heading into the season.

College Football News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 4

Rams Sign Seventh-Round DT Tim Keenan III

The Los Angeles Rams officially signed seventh-round DT Tim Keenan III to a four-year rookie contract on Thursday, per the NFL Transactions wire. Los Angeles now has two remaining unsigned picks from the 2026 NFL Draft. Keenan, 23, was a four-star recruit and the 46th-ranked defensive lineman in the 2021 class.

College Football News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / May 1

Will Alabama football have an X-factor on its defensive line in 2026?

With quarterback Ty Simpson’s departure for the NFL Draft, the quarterback battle immediately became one of the biggest topics of conversation surrounding the Crimson Tide.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / April 25

'Dream come true...glory to God' Tim Keenan on being drafted by the LA Rams in the 2026 NFL Draft.

College Football News / Yardbarker

25 most intriguing storylines to follow for the 2026 college football season

College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / April 25

DREAMS MADE: Tim Keenan gets the call from Sean McVay & the LA Rams during the 2026 NFL Draft

College Football News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / April 25

Rams Add Defensive Line Depth With Final Pick, Select Tim Keenan III

The Los Angeles Rams have officially wrapped up their 2026 NFL Draft by taking Alabama defensive lineman Tim Keenan III. Keenan doesn’t fit the typical mold on the defensive line for the Rams, but he is someone that coaches can trust.

Los Angeles Rams select Tim Keenan in seventh round of 2026 NFL Draft

Alabama has a long history of putting defensive players in the NFL. Well, you can go ahead and add another name to the list. Crimson Tide defensive tackle Tim Keenan is off the board at the 2026 NFL Draft, hearing his name called by the Los Angeles Rams.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / April 25

'I'm So Roll Tide': Three Stories that Define Alabama Draft Prospect Tim Keenan III

It's Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft, and former Alabama defensive tackle Tim Keenan III is one of many who hope to be the next Crimson Tide product off the board.

Patriots Draft Profile: Alabama's Tim Keenan Can Clog The Middle

Super Bowl LX was a little bit of a wake up call for the New England Patriots. Their front seven, consistent all postseason, struggled to contain Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III and wasn’t able to get enough pressure on quarterback Sam Darnold.

College Football News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 27

Nick Saban stopped former Alabama team captain from signing with Georgia

Had it not been for Nick Saban, one of Alabama’s team captains from last year, might have played out his college career at Georgia. During media interviews

College Football News / Yardbarker

Ranking all the new FBS head coaches for the 2026 season

Coaching changes happen every year, but they don't all happen the same way. We have had some wild offseason coaching moves in recent seasons, and 2025-2026 wasn't any different.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 25

Tim Keenan says Alabama defensive lineman will have ‘tremendous impact’ in return

Tim Keenan is pumped to see fellow Birmingham, Alabama native and Tide returning defensive lineman Jeremiah Beaman return to the field. Keenan was asked which young Alabama player he feels will step up next season for Alabama, and he was quick to refer to Beaman.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / January 28

Alabama DT Tim Keenan III at Senior Bowl media day; Support for Kalen DeBoer & why he loves football

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College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / December 20

Special Teams Helps Get Oklahoma to CFP, but Collapsed vs. Alabama

Alabama wasn’t even going for a blocked punt. But Oklahoma punter Grayson Miller gave them a gift. Tim Keenan III’s second-quarter blocked punt helped swing the momentum wildly in favor of the Crimson Tide.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 20

ESPN updates injuries to a pair of Alabama starters after win over Oklahoma

Two Alabama defensive players got dinged up in the Crimson Tide’s 34-24 victory over Oklahoma. Defensive lineman Tim Keenan III was slow to get up after the officials reversed an Oklahoma fumble to an incomplete pass.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 2

Alabama players don’t want to put playoff hopes in someone ‘else’s hands’

Alabama football is preparing to take on the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship game with its playoff hopes on the line. The Crimson Tide will have an argument to make the playoff if it was to lose against the Bulldogs, but its chances to make it could be quite slim.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 1

Tim Keenan III Thinks Going Undefeated in Career Iron Bowls will be 'New Trend'

Alabama football defeated Auburn by a 27-20 score on Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium, marking the sixth consecutive Iron Bowl win for the Crimson Tide and third straight road victory in the rivalry series.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / October 5, 2025

Tim Keenan sent powerful message to teammates at halftime against Vanderbilt

Tim Kennan III gave Alabama football a wake-up call at halftime en route to its 30-14 victory over Vanderbilt on Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 22, 2025

Alabama RB Jam Miller, DT Tim Keenan III to debut Saturday

Reinforcements are ready to debut for Alabama on Saturday when the No. 17 Crimson Tide visit No. 5 Georgia. Running back Jam Miller was cleared from a collarbone injury and could quickly return to being an everydown back for Alabama.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 28, 2025

How Tim Keenan's Injury Impacts the Alabama Defense on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's get a Thursday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Mason Woods going as we react to yesterday's unfortunate injury news. The Crimson Tide lost a defensive lineman for a few weeks so replacing Tim Keenan carried the conversation today before diving into Ty Simpson's hobbies and more.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 27, 2025

Which Alabama DLs Must Step Up Following Tim Keenan's Injury? Just a Minute

Welcome to BamaCentral’s "Just a Minute," a video series featuring BamaCentral's Alabama beat writers. Multiple times a week, the writers will provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the landscape of college sports.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / July 23, 2025

Tim Keenan at SEC Media Days and Alabama's New QB Commit on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's jump into the Wednesday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Mason Woods by playing our interview with Alabama defensive lineman Tim Keenan from SEC Media Days, talking about the defensive line room, discussing the Crimson Tide's new quarterback commit, and addressing SEC disrespect from the Big 10 and ACC Media Days.

College Football News / NIL on SI / July 18, 2025