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Alabama just boosted its Cam Coleman chances by locking in QB plans for the future

With Cam Coleman in town for a visit, Kalen DeBoer and Alabama solidified their future at the QB position.

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Most assumed that if Ty Simpson left for the NFL Draft, both Austin Mack and Keelon Russell would return for the 2026 season to compete for the vacated starting QB job. But in the era of the Transfer Portal and wild money being thrown around for quarterbacks, you just never know.

But on Friday night, it was made official.