Two former Alabama players who did not participate in any preseason games survived the NFL roster cuts to 53 players on Saturday, while seven other ex-Crimson Tide standouts were released as teams reached the regular-season limit.
Jon Johnson column: Chalk up a win for Bama and move on-dothaneagle.comThe sky wasn’t exactly falling, though the sound of thunder booming outside of the Georgia Dome at times on Saturday would make one wonder.
Blake Sims went 24 of 33 for 250 yards and ran for 42 more to help lead No. 2 Alabama to a 33-23 victory against West Virginia in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Classic.