Alabama tight ends showcase depth during fall camp practices
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 11:26 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Alabama's tight end group demonstrates significant depth and talent as fall camp progresses, highlighted by offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb's praise for players like Josh Ford, Danny Lewis, and Marshall Pritchett. With three standout tight ends, including returning starter Kaleb Edwards, the coaches expect increased contributions this season. Following a productive summer of work, players are beginning to place themselves in key roles ahead of the upcoming season. Alabama seeks to build on its tight end successes as camp continues.
- •Ryan Grubb highlights strong performances from tight ends during fall camp.
- •Josh Ford and Danny Lewis are emphasized as key contributors.
- •Kaleb Edwards returns as a starter after a promising freshman year.
- •Marshall Pritchett shows improvements as both a blocker and playmaker.
- •Jim Grubb anticipates increased opportunities for the tight end group this season.
- 11:26 AMYahoo Sports — 2026 Alabama Crimson Tide Fall Football Preview: Deep at Tight End; Depth Chart, Poll
"For the first time in many season, the Crimson Tide has an abundance of talent at the position.
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