Alabama prepares to finalize offensive depth chart ahead of season

Alabama's football team is moving closer to finalizing its offensive depth chart as the season approaches. Offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb indicated that a starting quarterback will likely be announced next week. Additionally, running back Trae’shawn Brown is expected to play a bigger role, while Mal Waldrep and Jayvin James lead the battle for the left guard and right tackle positions. Wide receiver Lotzeir Brooks returned to practice, although he appeared to be managing an injury. The Crimson Tide is set to start the 2026 season ranked No. 13, marking their lowest preseason ranking since 2008.

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