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Assessing some of the biggest position battles for Alabama during spring practices

There will be some very meaningful position battles taking place in Tuscaloosa this spring. Kalen DeBoer and the rest of the Alabama coaching staff will have some critical decisions to make at various positions leading up to the 2025 season.

Touchdown Alabama breaks down some of the biggest position battles heading into the spring.

1. Quarterback

All eyes will be on the quarterback competition this offseason in Tuscaloosa. With the departure of Jalen Milroe, someone will need to step up and take the reigns as QB1 in 2025. The three candidates to win the starting role are Ty Simpson, Keelon Russell, and Austin Mack.