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How Jalen Hurts' comments will affect the Alabama QB race

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Hurts took a lot of people by surprise when he expressed disappointment with how Crimson Tide coaches have handled his competition with Tua Tagovailoa.

All eyes now turn to coach Nick Saban, who speaks publicly for the first time Wednesday since Hurts' comments. How will Saban react and what will Hurts' words mean for the most-watched QB battle in recent memory? We spoke with people close to the Alabama program, coaches from around the country and former players of Saban's to see where they think this goes next.