ALARM: Alabama Recruiting CONCERNS With OL & DL–May 29 Visits LOOM LARGE episode artwork

EPISODE · May 17, 2026 · 18 MIN

ALARM: Alabama Recruiting CONCERNS With OL & DL–May 29 Visits LOOM LARGE

from The Portal - Daily College Recruiting and NIL Podcast · host Locked On Podcast Network

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s recruiting machine hits a rare snag—can Kalen DeBoer’s staff fix critical gaps in the trenches before the May 29 visit bonanza? Star prospects like Mitchell Turner and John Meredith headline a must-win weekend as Alabama battles concerns over the lack of offensive tackle and defensive line recruiting dominance, shaking the foundation that powered past championship runs. Elijah Havens and Trent Seaborn lead a quality six-man commitment list, with high-upside defensive lineman Avrian Pauley deserving more attention, and versatile athletes like Colt Lumpus and Kenneth Simon II adding upside. Is this enough to offset glaring concerns at offensive line and defensive tackle? With top prospects like Monshun Sales, Hayden Step, and Malik Howard set to visit, all eyes are on whether Alabama can restore its recruiting edge—or risk falling behind SEC rivals in the race for future national titles. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://theportal.supercast.com/ Support us by supporting our sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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