Austin Mack's QB Dreams Fade at Alabama | Alabama Crimson Tide Football News

Austin Mack, once hailed as Washington’s future QB and even skipped his senior year of high school to jumpstart his career, is now watching from the sidelines at Alabama — benched behind Keelon Russell, a second-year player with four seasons left. Despite his strong arm and reputation as a solid teammate, Mack has only played in five games across three seasons, struggling to crack Alabama’s system, which doesn’t seem built for his pocket-passing style. What if he’d stayed at Washington? Could he’ve led the Huskies to glory? Now, with DeBoer and Grubb still trusting him, Mack’s path to the starting role looks nearly impossible — leaving fans wondering what might have been. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ec62ca1a2dcd4593