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T&L SEC Preview: AL.com's Michael Casagrande on the Alabama Crimson Tide

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi Media

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4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Alabama appears poised to continue their dominance over college football, but there are plenty of new faces in Tuscaloosa. AL.com's Michael Casagrande joins Brian Hadad on the pod to take a look at the Crimson Tide.

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0:00.0

A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.

0:05.0

Our SEC previews takes us to the defending national champions, the Alabama Crimson Tide,

0:09.4

my friend Michael Casa Grande from Aale.com will join us now on the Welcome Home Beef Hotline.

0:14.5

I think I was a year ahead of myself on the Bryce Young hype.

0:17.2

I sort of saw last year as a Kelly Bryant, Trevor Lawrence kind of situation, but

0:22.0

Mac Jones proved me wrong. So was I right to think

0:25.5

he's that good though that he could overtake that job? What are you expecting from Bryce

0:29.3

in his first year as a starter? Yeah, no, I think we were all probably.

0:36.3

I was probably guilty a little of that myself,

0:39.0

thinking that he might have been, you know,

0:42.4

ready to overtake Mac Jones.

0:43.6

I think Mac Jones had a big part in not allowing that to happen.

0:48.9

But yeah, I think it's going to be interesting year for him.

0:52.2

There's definitely, I wouldn't say there's anyone breathing

0:55.7

down his back of his neck at this point. He's going to be the starter. He's clearly going to be the most

1:03.0

most talented and most qualified for the job this season so yeah it's going to

1:09.8

be interesting to see how much they use them in the running game knowing that there's maybe not as much

1:14.9

steps behind him, ready to play.

1:18.1

So I think that's part of what makes them good is his ability to move in the pocket, scramble.

1:26.1

So we'll see how that works out for him.

1:28.0

But I think he's got the talent, he's got the instincts, and I think it's the kind of thing that's going to have to see how it

1:35.8

it translates at this level in this game.

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