We continue our countdown of the Greatest Alabama Games of the 21st Century with a look back at the 2021 Iron Bowl, the game that Alabama narrowly escaped and that shattered the hearts of Auburn fans. This may feel like a strange game for this list because it was almost unwatchable for most of the game. But then something magical happened. Ben Flanagan and Matt Scalici explore the dynamics of the game, the defensive strategies and the pivotal moments. They discuss the emergence of Bryce Young as a Heisman candidate and the lasting impact of the game on Alabama football's legacy.

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