
Blake Byler
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Staff Writer for @BOL_On3, @On3sports covering Alabama football and basketball
Tuscaloosa, AL
Joined November 2020
Starting your gameday with some non-Iron Bowl news: I get to marry my favorite person in the world!
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Kalen DeBoer encourages BDS crowd as Alabama puts nation's longest home win streak against Tennessee "We need an environment that's the best in the country here this weekend. ... Our players feel the energy and feed off of it." https://t.co/SZqhlsQBfx (On3+)
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Bryce Young led the Panthers to win No. 3 on the season. When trailing the Cowboys, Young was 10-10 passing for 125 yards and 3 TDs with a perfect passer rating. Tide in the NFL recap for Week 6: 🔗 https://t.co/bYvmdWaIsC (On3+)
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This weekend will be the first time all season that Alabama’s opponent hasn’t come into the game undefeated. Tennessee is 5-1.
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Alabama DC Kane Wommack: 'Our best football is still ahead of us' "It's our job as a coaching staff and as players to push ourselves and find a way to continually get better in SEC play." https://t.co/h2N14QPE04 (On3+)
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Ryan Grubb agrees that Alabama's offense left money on the table in its 27-24 road victory vs. Missouri. "Plays that you feel really good about ... for a multitude of reasons, those didn't happen when we wanted them to at times. That was frustrating." 🔗 https://t.co/8DEojyVJuj
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'Patient' Keon Keeley seizing new opportunities on Alabama defense "He has a role for us now, and he took advantage of that role on Saturday." "I'm looking to see more and more of him in the weeks ahead." https://t.co/rqTnEr5J0o (On3+)
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Why did freshman Dijon Lee play more than twice as many snaps vs. Mizzou as senior Domani Jackson? "We just felt like what Dijon was doing in the game, and as the game was going on, he was operating at a very efficient level." 🔗 https://t.co/IR37ncfMpz
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Alabama OC Ryan Grubb spoke highly of the progress he's been seeing from freshman OL Michael Carroll. "The growth that you can see from a young player like that just proves to me that he is very close to being able to be an every down guy here." https://t.co/dFQ55k97CZ (On3+)
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Jalen Hale, Jaylen Mbakwe and Cayden Jones showed up on last week's SEC availability reports. Kalen DeBoer shared the latest on all three to start Tennessee week: 🔗 https://t.co/snC7wAsRPl
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Kalen DeBoer on Keon Keeley: "He's done a good job of just being patient. There's reasons that have kept him off the football field that he just continues to work on."
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Alabama's road game against South Carolina on Oct. 25 will kick off at 2:30 p.m. CT and will air on ABC. https://t.co/hVhbB6VGCI
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Kane Wommack on Keon Keeley: "I know our fans have been waiting on that. Waiting on him to take steps, excited for him. ... He's continually taking steps in the right direction. He has a role for us now."
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Kane Wommack: "Domani has done great things here and played good football. ... You are accountable for what you put on tape, you have to answer for those things."
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Kane Wommack on snaps split between Dijon Lee and Domani Jackson: "We felt like what Dijon was doing ... he was doing his job at an efficient level. What you do in practice and what you do in games determines your playing time moving forward."
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Kane Wommack: "The exciting thing is I think our best football is ahead of us, as a team, as a defense."
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Kane Wommack: "I think there is a lot of fight in our players right now that we have developed. Very proud of our guys in that."
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Ryan Grubb on Daniel Hill: "He's been a guy that unfortunately has been a little dinged up. ... I don't know if there was a guy we were more optimistic about out of spring ball than Daniel. We hope that continues to show up some more here."
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Ryan Grubb on Ty Simpson vs the blitz: "Ty has had some pressure-packed moments where he's had to deliver under pressure. He just keeps getting better at it."
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Ryan Grubb when asked if Alabama left some money on the table against Missouri: "Let me temper my response here. Yes. I think that's an understatement. Most importantly, the guys know that."
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Ty Simpson was recognized as the SEC Offensive Player of the Week after Alabama's win over Missouri. 🔗 https://t.co/9EyxJOiN6d
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