Spring Practice 2016: Alabama in pads for first time

For the first time since Alabama won the national championship, the Alabama Crimson Tide hit the field in pads. The third practice of Spring 2016 provided a chance for the Alabama coaching staff to see players in full gear. Here are some photographs from the session.

Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban coaches during Spring Practice March 23, 2016. Photo by Amelia B. Barton/UA 03-23-16 MFB Practice #3 #56 Tim Williams Photo by Amelia B. Barton 03-23-16 MFB Practice #3 #56 Tim Williams Photo by Amelia B. Barton 03-23-16 MFB Practice #3 #9 Bo Scarbrough Photo by Amelia B. Barton 03-23-16 MFB Practice #3 #9 Bo Scarbrough Photo by Amelia B. Barton 03-23-16 MFB Practice #3 #3 Calvin Ridley Photo by…