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Ryan Coleman-Williams highlights Alabama's overlooked receiver Derek Meadows

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 8:56 PM

Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Ryan Coleman-Williams highlights Alabama's overlooked receiver Derek Meadows

Summary

Ryan Coleman-Williams, a sophomore wide receiver for Alabama football, is gearing up for the upcoming season. In a recent statement, he identified Derek Meadows as a receiver who is being underestimated. Meadows, who missed part of last season due to concussion protocol, did not record any catches but appeared in 12 games. Coleman-Williams expressed optimism about Meadows' preparation and potential impact for Alabama during the 2026 season. The Crimson Tide opens their season against East Carolina on September 5.

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Key Details

•Ryan Coleman-Williams praises teammate Derek Meadows as overlooked.
•Meadows missed parts of last season due to concussion protocol.
•He appeared in 12 games without any catches last year.
•Coleman-Williams aims to bounce back after a challenging sophomore season.
•Alabama opens its 2026 season against East Carolina on September 5.

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8:56 PMYahoo Sports — Ryan Coleman-Williams identifies Alabama football's slept-on receiver

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Critics might be sleeping on Alabama football WR Ryan Coleman-Williams himself, but the UA sophomore identified the fellow WR he sees as slept-on.
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