# It's GAME WEEK & ALABAMA’S FINAL PIECES ARE FALLING INTO PLACE | Crimson Tide |  Johnny Congdon & Nick Kelly

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Podcast: [Cover Crimson Podcast Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cover-crimson-podcast-network-6596578)
Published: 2026-09-01T15:03:58+00:00
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## Resource

Nick Kelly joins Johnny Congdon to break down the latest news surrounding the Crimson Tide heading into Week 1 against ECU. We start with Alabama's latest coaching press conferences before getting into some of the biggest personnel developments on the roster. In this episode: • William Sanders officially winning the starting job at left guard • What Sanders brings to Alabama's offensive line • Special teams taking shape with the placekicker and punter jobs secured • EJ Crowell's expected role in Week 1 against ECU • Alabama's impressive depth at safety • What the secondary could look like this season • The latest developments in the bizarre LSU situation involving former NFL players attempting to join the Tigers during game week • And finally… NICK KELLY MAKES HIS PRESEASON PREDICTION Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS and use code CLNS and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup!

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