Keelon Russell’s Quiet Rise | Huntsville News

Keelon Russell quietly made his mark in Alabama’s Week 1 win, racking up 256 passing and 86 rushing yards while showing flashes of elite poise under pressure — including a clutch third-down strike that set up a touchdown. Though he hasn’t thrown a TD yet, coaches are already bullish on his ceiling, praising his growth and potential despite room for improvement in decision-making and clock control. With his first road start against Kentucky looming, Russell’s confidence is sky-high — even predicting he and Derek Meadows will be the nation’s best QB-WR duo by season’s end. 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/e185c6cb2bccd551