Edmonds Out, O'Neal Steps Up | Alabama Crimson Tide Football News

Alabama’s defense takes a hit as five-star freshman Jorden Edmonds goes down with a lower-body injury, sidelining him for weeks — but don’t worry, Carmelo O’Neal is stepping up. The transfer from Mercer has impressed coaches with his professional work ethic and rapid improvement, emerging as a key contender to fill the void. With multiple players missing scrimmage due to injuries, depth is being tested — but the Tide’s coaching staff is rallying around rising stars like O’Neal to keep momentum alive as they gear up for the season. 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/800f7f48cbfdbbab