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A-List No. 5: Bama commit Amari Kight gentle giant off field, dominant tackle on it

The A-List counts down AL.com's top 15 senior football prospects in the state.

Amari Kight may be the definition of a gentle giant.

Though his coaches rave about how talented the 6-foot-7, 305-pound Alabama commit is on the field, they spend more time talking about his personality off it.

"He's a great person who happens to be a great football player," Thompson head coach Mark Freeman said of his left tackle. "He's a wonderful guy. Amari doesn't say but about 100 words a day. He's quiet. You never have to get on to him.