BamaOnLine staff writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler preview Alabama's 2025 season opener at Florida State (Saturday, August 30).

Today's topics include:

– Health update for the Crimson Tide

– An intriguing scout-team quarterback

– So much new at FSU, but familiar faces

– Expectations for Ty Simpson’s first start

– Biggest question mark for Alabama

– Alabama wins if…

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone join forces to discuss the latest Alabama recruiting news and everything else Crimson Tide- and college football-related. Today's episode focuses on the Tide's season opener, which commitments have shined so far this season and how will the Bama staff finish this recruiting class. 

Topics include: 

- FSU game predictions. -

 Our picks on who will shine on each side of the ball. 

-How will the Tide finish out this recruiting class? 

-Prediction for other national games.

 - The BOL commitment of the week.

 - And much, much more! 
 

BamaOnLine staffers Charlie Potter, Tim Watts and Andrew Bone join forces to recap the latest Alabama-related news and preview the 2025 season.

Topics include:

- SEC moving to 9-game schedule in 2026

- Alabama's four captains for 2025 season

- What the guys are most excited to see on Aug. 30

- Breakout players on Alabama's offense

- Breakout players on Alabama's defense

- Who will play for/win the SEC championship

- And much, much more!

BamaOnLine staff writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss what they learned from Alabama's 105-play scrimmage on Saturday, August 16.

Topics include:

How the quarterbacks looked

Standouts, including a freshman DB

The not-so-good from Scrimmage 2

Jam Miller suffers upper-body injury

Where Alabama turns at RB

And much, much more!

BamaOnLine staffers Charlie Potter and Tim Watts break down Ty Simpson being named the Crimson Tide's starting quarterback for the 2025 season.

Topics include:

- How the announcement happened

- What Simpson, Ryan Grubb said

- Simpson's journey to this point

- Remembering Simpson as a recruit

- What it means for the other QBs

- And much, much more!

BamaOnLine staffers Charlie Potter and Andrew Bone discuss what they gathered from Alabama's 110-play scrimmage on Saturday, August 9.

Topics include:

- How the quarterbacks looked

- Other scrimmage standouts

- Biggest questions exiting Scrimmage 1

- Top fall camp storylines / surprises

Alabama just completed its first week of preseason practice, and BamaOnLine staff writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler join forces to recap everything they saw and heard while on the field and/or during post-practice press conferences with Crimson Tide coaches and players.

The Alabama-related topics discussed by the guys include:

– Where things stand with the QB battle

– Updating other position competitions

– Which players have stood in Week 1

– Positions of interest for first scrimmage

– And much, much more!

BamaOnLine has been on hand for portions of both practice sessions to begin fall camp, and staff writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler joined forces to recap what they have seen and heard on the field and in post-practice press conferences. 

The Alabama-related topics discussed by the guys include: 

– Where did their eyes go on Day 1? 

– Player(s) who caught their attention 

– Praise for Dre Washington, Rico Scott 

– Latest on Alabama QB competition 

– Where other position battles stand 

– And much, much more!

After an epic run that saw Alabama's class grow from five commitments to 19 in early July, things have been rather quiet for Crimson Tide recruiting until today, when Kalen DeBoer landed his second 4-star quarterback in the 2026 class. Tayden Kaawa has committed to Alabama, and BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss the latest Bama pledge and what it means for the class. 

Topics Include:

 Two four-star QBs in one class

- Breakdown of the new commitment

- Alabama's offensive class is pretty elite

- Tide staff heads into senior campaign, still looking for more

- What's next for the UA class

- And much more!

BamaOnLine writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler join forces to discuss the top storylines surrounding the Alabama Crimson Tide at 2025 SEC Football Media Days in Atlanta. 

The topics from Friday's show include: 

– Rumor of Nick Saban returning to coaching 

– Kadyn Proctor talks weight, offensive line unit 

– Deontae Lawson provided health update 

– Players react to Florida State QB trash talk 

– No news on the Alabama quarterback battle 

– Specialists remain a big Tide question mark 

– Thoughts on All-SEC teams, predicted order of finish

 – Expectations for Alabama this football season