Alabama coach Nick Saban spoke with the media following the team’s first spring practice on Friday. The team will now enjoy spring break before its next practice on March 21.
Here are the highlights from what Saban had to say, including updates on some players that could be out for the spring.
Saban said Jonathan Allen, Cam Robinson, Eddie Jackson, Raheem Falkins, Dakota Ball and Shawn Jennings could miss all of spring w/ injuries.
— Charlie Potter (@Charlie_Potter) March 12, 2016
Saban after practice No. 1 of spring: We’ve had a really good offseason program. I saw a lot of improvement from players leading into today.
— Alex Scarborough (@ByScarborough) March 12, 2016
Saban on Tony Brown: "He is facing some suspensions and when I get the final details on that, I'll let you know."
— Charlie Potter (@Charlie_Potter) March 12, 2016
Saban: Burton Burns has taken over the special teams and Bobby Williams is an assistant to me.
— Aaron Suttles (@AaronSuttles) March 12, 2016
That's it for Saban. Short and sweet because he has to throw out the first pitch at the Alabama-Houston baseball game.
— Charlie Potter (@Charlie_Potter) March 12, 2016
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