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In an announcement by the College Football Hall of Fame Wednesday, it was announced that two former Alabama players have been put on the 2022 ballot. Crimson Tide player-turned-coach Sylvester Croom and legendary running back Shaun Alexander represent ‘Bama.
Jumbo Package: Don’t Panic Nate Oats isn’t going anywhere.
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Let’s start with the first bit of rumor-mongering out there.
But, the far more interesting proposition is who Duke would turn to? The speculation didn’t last long #sauces almost immediately and uniformly broke news that long-time assistant Jon Scheyer would be taking over the program.
How firm is this? Vegas didn’t even put odds on the board for the next man up in Durham. And when even Vegas won’t take your money, it’s airtight.
I don’t think anyone seriously believed that Coach Oats would be a major candidate, but there’s one thing for sure in the SEC: When you’ve got a hot coach, it will cost you a lot more to keep him, no matter how spurious the rumors may be or how recent the extension or how much you’re already shelling out. And any uncertainty would have gotten the pocketbooks in Tuscaloosa openings.
Reese’s Senior Bowl moves to February as NFL announces 17-game schedule: ‘We’re excited’
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The Reese s Senior Bowl is played Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell/AL.com)
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Fear not, as always, the draft starts in Mobile.
The Reese’s Senior Bowl announced Wednesday night the move of the all-star game from the traditional January weekend to February.
️February 5, 2022
With the addition of the 17th game and extension of the @NFL season, we will shift to the first Saturday in February!#TheDraftStartsInMOBILEpic.twitter.com/T5CXfZc8d5 Reese s Senior Bowl (@seniorbowl) May 13, 2021
Senior Bowl Hall of Fame Members Announced
The Senior Bowl has announced their 2021 Hall of Fame class.
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Apr 9, 2021
Each year, the Senior Bowl is an invaluable resource both for NFL prospects who hope to improve their draft stock and for teams searching for talented athletes. As such, the Senior Bowl is a crucial part of the pre-draft process and has grown to be beloved among football fans for providing entertainment and information during the offseason. Thursday (April 8), the Senior Bowl announced the newest Hall of Fame inductees, the 2019 and 2020 Rookie-of-the-Year awards and a new charitable golf classic.
The Senior Bowl has a very notable group of alumni that is constantly growing. Those players named as 2021 inductees to the event’s Hall of Fame have each enjoyed successful NFL careers. Jim Nagy, the Senior Bowl’s executive director, said, “Each of these men was a premier player in the National Football League at his respective position and all have the cr