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The Lions’ bold move to select Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft electrified the Detroit crowd. Arnold, a former two-sport standout, expressed his enthusiasm for joining the team and helping them win a Super Bowl. Despite initial adversity at Alabama, Arnold emerged as one of the top cornerbacks in the nation, earning first team All-American honors. The Lions’ affinity for Alabama players continues with Arnold’s selection; he’s the third former Crimson Tide player chosen in the first two rounds of the last three drafts by Detroit.

Four-star quarterback Keelon Russell, who has been committed to SMU since September 2023, received an offer from the University of Alabama. This offer has sparked interest and potential changes in Russell’s recruitment. Despite his prior commitment to SMU, Russell remains open to other opportunities, as evidenced by his scheduled official visits to SMU, Florida Gators, and Ole Miss Rebels. As the No. 7 2025 quarterback recruit in the nation, Russell’s decision is highly anticipated, and Alabama’s offer could potentially sway his commitment.

In their final 2024 NFL mock draft, A to Z Sports predicts the Atlanta Falcons will address a glaring need by selecting Alabama edge rusher Dallas Turner with the No. 8 overall pick. Turner’s athleticism, explosiveness, and impressive sack record make him an ideal fit for the Falcons, who have lacked a consistent pass rush in recent years.