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Crimson Tide places seven on first-team preseason All-SEC

The defending national champion University of Alabama placed 13 players on the Preseason All-SEC team as voted at SEC Media Days, including seven first-team selections.

Representing Alabama on the first team were tight end O.J. Howard, wideout Calvin Ridley and lineman Cam Robinson on offense, lineman Jonathan Allen, linebacker Reuben Foster and defensive back Eddie Jackson on defense and punter JK Scott on special teams.

Second-team honorees were offensive lineman Alphonse Taylor, linebacker Tim Williams, defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick and kicker Adam Griffith.

Rounding out UA's selections were center Ross Pierschbacher and defensive back Marlon Humphrey on the third team.