Former Alabama QB identifies position where Tide ‘desperately needs depth’

Photo by Kent Gidley - Alabama AthleticsFormer Alabama Football quarterback, Greg McElroy feels the Crimson Tide is in the market to add a tight end from the transfer portal.

The injury bug heavily impacted the Crimson Tide’s tight end position during the spring. Alabama ended the spring with only one scholarship tight end active. Josh Cuevas, Danny Lewis Jr and Marshall Pritchett had their springs cut short due to injuries. Lewis miss the entire spring.

McElroy feels these circumstances make depth at tight end a desperate need for the Tide.

“Alabama desperately needs depth at tight end,” McElroy said on ESPN’s “Always College Football.” “I think Alabama is probably going to try to focus their…