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Alabama's Quarterback Search Intensifies After Milroe's Departure

1/16/2025

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With Jalen Milroe heading to the NFL draft, the Alabama Crimson Tide urgently searched for a new quarterback. They reached out to Georgia transfer Carson Beck, but he had a "do not contact" tag and soon committed to the Miami Hurricanes. Now, Alabama faces a fierce competition among Ty Simpson, Austin Mack, and Keelon Russell for the coveted starting role.

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With Jalen Milroe heading to the NFL draft, the Alabama Crimson Tide urgently searched for a new quarterback. They reached out to Georgia transfer Carson Beck, but he had a "do not contact" tag and soon committed to the Miami Hurricanes. Now, Alabama faces a fierce competition among Ty Simpson, Austin Mack, and Keelon Russell for the coveted starting role.