Beat Everyone: An AL.com Alabama Football Podcast

Is Alabama SOFT? 👶 Will Crimson Tide get some RESPECT?

The best college football program that prides itself in dishing out joyless murderball can't be...soft...can it? AL.com columnist Joe Goodman joins Ben Flanagan to break down the national perception of Kalen DeBoer's team heading into the 2026 season. Is anyone confident they can compete to win a national championship? Plus, some thoughts on Nate Oats' future in Tuscaloosa, and we ask: Who is the Alabama football of the 2026 World Cup? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The TRUTH behind Alabama's most VIRAL moments! with SIMONE ELI

Alabama is a worldwide brand. Everybody watches the Crimson Tide on Saturdays, so it doesn't take much for Bama to go viral online and create iconic memes and moments fans will never forget. New York-based sports anchor and PIX11 News host Simone Eli had one of the most unforgettable moments in a postgame interview with former Alabama cornerback Tony Brown, who Mac Jones called his "craziest teammate." Eli tells the story behind the incredible video and ranks the most viral moments in Alabama history on "Beat Everyone." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Does Alabama football have a recruiting problem? This should WORRY fans!

Is Alabama football recruiting really a disaster, or is this a false alarm? The Crimson Tide are either ranked low or not at all on major services tracking which programs are attracting the best high school talent in the country, causing concern for fans and dripping some blood in the water for trolls. Matt Scalici joins Ben Flanagan to break down where Kalen DeBoer and Bama actually stand on the recruiting front and how fans should feel several months away from the early signing period. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

3 Alabama football HOT TAKES 🔥 Bama can win it ALL if they do THIS!

What is your hottest Alabama football take? AL.com's Matt Stahl joins Ben Flanagan to share a few. We talk quarterbacks, trap games and lists that should offend any Alabama football fan. The Tide faithful thrive on being disrespected, and a new report could mean Bama's lost its edge. With SEC Media Days right around the corner, Ben and Matt break down what lies ahead for Kalen DeBoer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Can Nick Saban SAVE college football? 🙏🏻 Is the GOAT the right messenger?

Nick Saban is going to save college football. And with the federal government's help. Tat's a sure bet, right? Nick Saban testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee this week about college sports in an ongoing effort to protect competition and support student athletes. The former Alabama coach has become the face of this college athletics reform. He said the bill creates competitive balance, parity, and an opportunity to have a framework to build a fair-play system. Is he right? And is Saban the messenger college sports need for something to change? AL.com reporter and columnist Michael Casagrande joins "Beat Everyone" to break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]