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Paschall: Bulldogs show why Todd Monken is their $2 million man

In retrospect, we should have done a better job of spreading the love.

By David Paschall September 4, 2022

Georgia photo by Tony Walsh / Georgia redshirt sophomore receiver and former North Murray High standout Ladd McConkey celebrates after scoring the first touchdown of the season for the Bulldogs on a 9-yard run during Saturday’s 49-3 dismantling of Oregon.

Alabama QB Bryce Young supplies six touchdowns in rout of Utah State

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young's five touchdown passes were nothing all that new for the 2021 Heisman Trophy winner.

By JOHN ZENOR / The Associated Press September 3, 2022

AP photo by Vasha Hunt / Alabama quarterback Bryce Young runs away from Utah State defensive lineman Hale Motu’apuaka during Saturday night’s game in Tuscaloosa. Young threw five touchdown passes and ran for another score in a 100-yard rushing performance as the top-ranked Crimson Tide won 55-0.

Dalton’s Jahmyr Gibbs set for Crimson Tide debut

The superlatives have been flying from Jahmyr Gibbs' new teammates.

By JOHN ZENOR / The Associated Press September 2, 2022

AP file photo by Vasha Hunt / Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs is a former Dalton High School standout who played his first two college seasons at Georgia Tech before transferring to Tuscaloosa in the offseason. He will finally make his Crimson Tide debut in Saturday’s season opener against Utah State.

Pasquali’s Pix: Commodores to start 2-0, Gators 0-1

One comment by Clark Lea rapidly turned some heads earlier this summer at SEC media days.

By David Paschall August 31, 2022

Vanderbilt Athletics photo / Vanderbilt quarterback Mike Wright celebrates a touchdown during last Saturday night’s 63-10 humbling of Hawaii in Honolulu.

SEC deep in quarterback talent across the league

Alabama's Bryce Young and Georgia's Stetson Bennett aren't the only talented quarterbacks in the SEC.

By JOHN ZENOR / The Associated Press August 31, 2022

AP file photo by Mark Humphrey / Tennessee sixth-year senior Hendon Hooker is one of the main reasons why the SEC’s quarterback depth is considered especially impressive entering the 2022 season. Hooker and the Vols open their schedule Thursday, when Ball State visits for a 7 p.m. game on SEC Network.

Former 400-pounder Jaheim Oatis impressing Tide before first career snap

Alabama's biggest player continues to do really big things before the Crimson Tide kick off their 2022 football season.

By David Paschall August 30, 2022

Crimson Tide photos / Alabama freshman nose guard Jaheim Oatis, who admitted earlier this summer to once weighing 416 pounds, has been listed as a ‘co-starter’ with senior DJ Dale for Saturday night’s opener against visiting Utah State.

5-at-10: Fab 4 picks return, blistering Braves, PGA players owe Phil Mickelson a thank-you note

Dang, Atlanta took it on the chin, losing four of five in New York to the Mets, and since then, they have been dynamite.

By Jay Greeson August 25, 2022

Atlanta Braves starter Kyle Wright pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Will Anderson carving his own legendary career at Alabama

Alabama junior outside linebacker Will Anderson will have to be forgiven for not knowing much as a youngster about Crimson Tide legend Derrick Thomas.

By David Paschall August 24, 2022

Crimson Tide photos / Alabama junior outside linebacker Will Anderson collected four of his 17.5 sacks last season during the 49-9 rout of Mississippi State in Starkville.

Alabama’s three keys to the 2022 season

What will it take for Alabama to have a successful football season?