• CHUCK KLOSTERMAN is obsessed with FOOTBALL 🏈 Why he LOVES Alabama and Nick Saban!🐐
    Jan 15 2026
    Chuck Klosterman's new book FOOTBALL releases January 20th. Named a most anticipated book of 2026 by NPR, it covers the NFL, college, TV, video games, gambling, Colin Kaepernick, CTE, Jim Thorpe, and how football has shaped American life. The New York Times bestselling author joins AL.com's Ben Flanagan and Matt Wake to talk about his football obsession, plus why he's fascinated with Alabama and Nick Saban. Chuck Klosterman's books include Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto; But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past, and The Nineties. You've read his work in Esquire, ESPN, New York Times Magazine, and you've heard him on The Bill Simmons Podcast. He is self-proclaimed football psychotic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 Min.
  • Is it time for Alabama to PANIC? Why can't they compete in NIL?
    Jan 13 2026
    Between transfer portal twists and turns and NIL realities, Alabama football had a tough week. They've lost several star players to rival schools, and commitments have come and gone during a wild window. AL.com's Nick Kelly breaks down the challenges Kalen DeBoer is already facing this offseason and how he plans to fix it in time for the Crimson Tide to compete for a championship in 2026. Plus, Ty Simpson to the NFL might not be a done deal after all. Nick reports on the decision Simpson faces, with several major programs offering him top dollar to stay in college fotball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 Min.
  • Who is Alabama's NEXT QUARTERBACK? 🏈 How Kalen DeBoer will build a championship roster
    Jan 9 2026
    Ty Simpson is going pro, so there's an opening for Alabama's QB1. Will it be Austin Mack or Keelon Russell? Kalen DeBoer has a huge decision to make this offseason. Clint Lamb of Cover Crimson breaks this down and looks at how DeBoer and his staff will build a roster than can compete for a championship in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 Min.
  • After a disaster in the Rose Bowl, what's the fallout for Kalen DeBoer?
    Jan 6 2026
    Just when we thought Kalen DeBoer had started to finally win over his doubters, Alabama puts up a historically bad effort against Indiana in the Rose Bowl and many fans are right back to asking some tough questions about the state of the program. AL.com beat writer Nick Kelly addresses the latest changes to Alabama's roster and how it could impact the 2026 season. Later, Kevin Scarbinsky joins us to put the Rose Bowl defeat in perspective and discuss what it means for DeBoer's future in Tuscaloosa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 Min.
  • ROSE BOWL PREVIEW: Does Alabama stand a chance against Indiana?
    Dec 31 2025
    Alabama and Indiana will meet in the granddaddy of them all, the Rose Bowl, on New Year's Day in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal. After a huge opening round win over Oklahoma, does Kalen DeBoer have Ty Simpson and the Crimson Tide ready for the top-ranked Hoosiers, led by Curt Cignetti and Heisman-winner Fernando Mendoza? AL.com reporters Nick Kelly and Matt Stahl are in Pasadena to break down the SEC vs. B1G showdown to kick off 2026! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 Min.
  • Gene Stallings on what he learned from Bear Bryant, what he thinks of Nick Saban and Kalen DeBoer
    Dec 30 2025
    Legendary Alabama football coach Gene Stallings joins Beat Everyone! The national championship-winning Crimson Tide icon shares advice to the Bama team before they face Indiana in the Rose Bowl this week. Stallings also reflects on what he learned from Paul "Bear" Bryant and shares his thoughts on Nick Saban, Kalen DeBoer and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 Min.
  • Bama Santa's Naughty & Nice Lists
    Dec 24 2025
    We can't know which college football team Santa Claus roots for but his uniform does bear a striking resemblance to the Crimson Tide's...Beat Everyone is here to give our picks for Santa's Naughty and Nice Lists in the world of Alabama Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 Min.
  • What does the Oklahoma win mean for Kalen DeBoer?
    Dec 23 2025
    Alabama scores a HUGE win over Oklahoma in the opening round of the College Football Playoff, crawling out of a 17-point hole and getting swagger back ahead of a Rose Bowl matchup with top-ranked Indiana. What does the road victory in Norman mean for Kalen DeBoer moving forward? Does this Crimson Tide team have a national title run in them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 Min.