Another edition of the NFL Draft has come and gone. This installment was like no other due mainly to the fact that it was the first ever virtual draft. Coaches, GMs, and players were seen making their moves at the comfort of their homes. This seemed to flow much better. The newly adopted atmosphere was…
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I am a 2003 graduate from the University of Alabama with a degree in Exercise Science. While at the Capstone, I served as a student assistant with the head strength and conditioning coach of the Crimson Tide football team. I have competed in both powerlifting and bodybuilding for several years. In addition, I have served athletes and people through the arena of personal training. Jesus is my Lord and Savior. I am a passionate fan of Alabama, but do not make other fan bases miserable because of it. College football has my heart first, but I cover all areas of sports. Follow me on Twitter: @justinriley7!
3 Notable Alabama Players Left Out of the 1st Round of the NFL Draft
Day 1 of the 2020 NFL Draft has been completed. The Alabama Crimson Tide as usual were responsible for providing multiple selections for NFL franchises looking for their next stars. In the top 15 of the draft order, 4 of Nick Saban’s former pupils found homes with teams. Tua Tagovailoa, Jedrick Wills, Henry Ruggs III,…
Justin Riley’s 1st Round Mock Draft
The NFL Draft, or 2nd Christmas as many of us would classify it as, is upon us. We are literally hours away from one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the sports year. The anticipation is even greater due the coronavirus pandemic unjustly robbing us of sports. Although modified, this edition of the draft…
The WWE Releases Superstars Due to the Coronavirus
During this unprecedented pandemic, we have witnessed virtually every form of sports unceremoniously halt operations. However, one organization has managed to stay alive. The WWE has continued to produce content weekly for fans across the globe. Although greatly modified, RAW, NXT, SmackDown!, and Wrestlemania has continued on. It looked as though Vince McMahon’s global giant…
NFL Draft Projections for Bama Players Outside of the 1st Round
By now, you are already familiar with Alabama’s prospects who are seemingly destined for first round selections of the 2020 NFL Draft. Names like Tagovailoa, Jeudy, Ruggs, Wills, Diggs, McKinney have shown up in various mock drafts at different selections. What about the other Crimson Tide stars who are vying for NFL stardom? There are…
“No Pro Day, No Problem” for Bama’s Mayden
By now, it has become very clear that the coronavirus pandemic has brought many things to a screeching halt, including pro days. However, some athletes have not allowed this to be a road block in their pursuit of an NFL career. Recently, Tua Tagovailoa posted videos of his progression from his comeback journey after sustaining…
Roman Reigns Pulls Out of Wrestlemania 36
The recent edition of WWE’s Super Bowl, Wrestlemania, is still scheduled to take place, but in a modified capacity. Raymond James Stadium was set to be the host of the wrestling world’s most anticipated yearly event on April 5th. However, the venue has been moved to the WWE Performance Center in Orlando and will span…
Alabama Highly Favored in Key 2020 Matchups
For those who claimed the Nick Saban/Alabama Dynasty was over, disappointment may soon set in. Recently, odds makers have released point spreads for the Crimson Tide in 5 of what would be considered marquee games for the 2020 season. According to Fox Bet, any hopes of a tumultuous fall by the 17-time national champion are…
XFL’s PJ Walker Signs with the Panthers
The first of what should be many XFL signings have taken place. It comes as no surprise that former Houston Roughnecks QB PJ Walker was the first to be acquired. The Carolina Panthers, after signing Teddy Bridgewater through free agency, have added Walker to their QB room. This addition should make for quite the battle…
Where Will Cam Newton Land?
The ability for former MVP quarterback Cam Newton to find a home, particularly as a starter, is becoming more and bleaker. It seems these days, he’s better known for his fashion choices and diva-like tendencies rather than on the field accomplishments. Suiters for the Auburn product are not forth coming, mainly due to being sufficiently…