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Josh Ford hopeful to play for Alabama against Georgia after surgery

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 5:31 PM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Josh Ford hopeful to play for Alabama against Georgia after surgery
Summary

Alabama tight end Josh Ford is trying to recover from a broken arm sustained during last Saturday's game against Mississippi State. He underwent surgery on Sunday and is aiming to be ready for the upcoming matchup with No. 2 Georgia. Ford's condition will be closely monitored as the game approaches, and further updates are expected regarding his availability.

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By the Numbers
  • •Josh Ford broke his arm during the game against Mississippi State.
  • •He had surgery on Sunday following the injury.
  • •Ford is aiming to play against No. 2 Georgia.
  • •The matchup against Georgia is pivotal for Alabama's season.
Latest Updates
  • 6:25 PMESPN — Alabama TE Ford hopes to play vs. Georgia despite broken arm
What they're saying
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Alabama tight end Josh Ford broke his arm during last Saturday's win over Mississippi State, had surgery Sunday and is attempting to play vs No. 2 Georgia.

— ESPNby Alex Scarborough
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