What a difference a year makes. In the 2008 draft, Alabama sent 0 players in 7 rounds. Fucking embarrassing. Well, this year the Tide fared much better. We scoured the tubes to see what NFL fans thought of their incoming Alabama alum.
Andre Smith
Cincinnati Bengals
The sixth overall pick seemed to be a foregone conclusion to most [...]

Brady Quinn

Ted Ginn Jr

The Jets

Jets fans Boo Patriots pick before its called

And of course, the Eagles boo Donovan, and 30,000 yards later, many still are

Draft talk always contains a huge, Jupiter sized asterisk. Football geeks extroidinaire Football Outsiders do a great job in summing that asterisk up in this post “Made, not Born”, college football fans could equally apply those lessons to recruiting, though the practice time is much less and the talent disparity is much greater.
Several Alabama players [...]

Load up the rifles and leave the deer urine at home, cause it’s open season on former Tide lineman Andre Smith!
His 2009 missteps has incurred the wrath of NFL pundits and the legion of bored internets, and much has been made of how much money he will lose and how far he may fall. Last [...]