Alabama Football: Spring Practices Continue After A-Day

0:00It's April 8th. This is Birmingham News today, driven by AI. Alabama's 8-day spring game hits Bryan Dini Stadium this Saturday at 1pm, but it ain't wrapping up their practices. A Morgan Wallen concert on April 18th forced the shift, leaving two more sessions the following week. Head coach Kaelin DeBore broke it down on the radio earlier this week, saying they've got four practices left and feel just over two-thirds done. He praised the team's upward trend, especially the last five or six sessions where expectations are met consistently. With transfers and freshmen filling the roster, many spots lack returning vets, but DeBore sees the upside in their raw competition. New faces showed up wide-eyed, soaking in Alabama's resources, and it sparked fights for every position. DeBore highlighted the quarterbacks for their high ceilings and sharp spring, bouncing back strong after a scrimmage dip. The defensive backfield brings some veterans, balancing the mix, cast a free 8-day action with gates at noon. It's switching to a live offense versus defense setup, keeping things fresh as they build