Kalen DeBoer provides Alabama football injury updates for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:06 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Alabama football enters the 2026 season with a mostly healthy roster, as coach Kalen DeBoer reports. While several players have been 'dinged up' during fall camp, DeBoer believes that no one will miss more than four or five games, except for Jorden Edmonds and Jeremiah Beaman. Edmonds is dealing with a lower-body injury, and Beaman has a torn ACL. Players including Lotzeir Brooks and Noah Rogers have faced injuries but are expected to return soon. DeBoer noted improvements compared to last year, as more players participated in practice.
- •Jorden Edmonds has a lower-body injury, Jeremiah Beaman has a torn ACL.
- •Other injured players include Lotzeir Brooks, Jireh Edwards, AK Dear, EJ Crowell, and Noah Rogers.
- •Brooks is not expected to miss any games; Rogers will miss a few games.
- •DeBoer emphasized improved player availability compared to 2025.
- 2:06 PMYahoo Sports — Kalen DeBoer eases Alabama football injury status ahead of 2026 season
"Alabama football is close to as healthy as it can be heading into the 2026 season.
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