BONUS SHOW- QB SHOWDOWN: Alabama's Keelon Russell and Austin Mack BATTLE for Starting Job

Alabama Crimson Tide face a quarterback showdown as Keelon Russell and Austin Mack battle for the starting role. Could Russell’s five-star pedigree and spring game dominance signal a new era under head coach Kalen DeBoer? Brian Smith and Luke Robinson assess Russell’s rapid development, Mack’s strong arm, and the impact on Alabama’s offensive strategy. They also explore the evolving wide receiver corps, including Sedarian Morgan and the challenge of depth following Noah Rogers’ injury. Attention shifts to the offensive and defensive lines as Alabama pursues a return to physical dominance. Can recent portal additions and a renewed focus on the run game fix last season’s shortcomings? The duo lays out why the defensive front looks bigger and how this could elevate an already potent secondary led by Xavian Brown and Dejan Lee. With a challenging SEC schedule on the horizon, Alabama’s path to another double-digit win season hinges on key roster developments and fresh leadership under DeBoer. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBama?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the guys on Twitter: https://twitter.com/qb_country?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://twitter.com/lsrobinson21 #Alabama #AlabamaFootball #Bama #crimsontide Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.