BamaOnLine Podcast

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter and Blake Byler preview the upcoming 2026 football season by drafting a starting 11 of current Alabama players. Let us know in the comments who you think won!  AD: ZenAI is pioneering vibecasting: a new category where human conversation is front and center.  http://bit.ly/zenAI_bpp_bama Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform...

BamaOnLine staff members Tim Watts, Andrew Bone and Charlie Potter discuss all things Alabama recruiting, including the Crimson Tide’s first official visitors weekend of the summer. Show topics include: – Alabama’s most recent commitment – Tight end commit flips to Michigan – Coaches were busy on the road in May – Camara cancels summer OVs – Breaking down May 29-31 visitors – Recruits Alabama has...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss the latest news and notes around Alabama football and men’s basketball, and in the main segment, the duo recaps the 2026 NFL Draft as it relates to the Crimson Tide, from favorite picks, biggest surprises and much more. The show topics include: – Plans in place for Amari Allen, Aden Holloway – Update on Collins Onyejiaka – Oats please...

BamaOnLine staff members Tim Watts, Andrew Bone and Charlie Potter join forces to discuss 5-star quarterback Elijah Haven committing to Alabama, which has proven it can recruit the quarterback position. The show topics include: – What type of player, person is Haven? – How big of a get is this for Alabama? – Who deserves credit for the recruitment? – Back-to-back classes with two QBs – Can this be...

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and staff writer Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss the big contract news, the additions and subtractions via the transfer portal and much, much more. The topics include: – Kalen DeBoer’s contract details – Nate Oats’ contract details – Preston Murphy gets paid, too – Portal window is officially closed – Thoughts on which players left – Thoughts on the four addit...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter, Tim Watts, Andrew Bone and Blake Byler recap Alabama Football's 2026 A-Day and star-studded recruiting weekend, as well as where things stand with the basketball transfer portal. The topics include: – Reaction to Noah Rogers’ injury; who steps up – Surprised by the buzz around Keelon Russell? – What Blake saw from Alabama’s defense – Biggest post-A-Day ques...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter, Andrew Bone and Blake Byler discuss Alabama Football's 2026 A-Day, the star-studded list of recruits that will be in attendance at Bryant-Denny Stadium and much, much more. The topics include: – Charlie breaks down the A-Day details, format – The guys talk Alabama’s quarterback battle – Players of interest: Returners, transfers and freshmen – Andrew preview...

BamaOnLine staff members Tim Watts, Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball’s Sweet 16 loss to Michigan, what Nate Oats said about interest from other schools and much, much more. The topics include: – Thoughts on the Michigan loss – Philon goes out with a big game – How will you remember this team? – Oats is not going anywhere – But he does want to get bigger – Other transfer po...

BamaOnLine staff members Tim Watts, Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball’s pair of NCAA Tournament wins in Tampa, the Crimson Tide’s Sweet 16 matchup with Michigan and much, much more. The topics include: – Alabama dominates Texas Tech – Big games from trio of Tide seniors – Impressive defensive, rebounding effort – Looking back on Round 1 win vs. Hofstra – No news yet on Aden...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball’s short time in Nashville for the SEC Tournament, its NCAA Tournament draw, Aden Holloway's suspension and much, much more. The topics include: – Final thoughts on SEC Tournament – Alabama earns No. 4 seed in Tampa – Any thoughts on the Hofstra Pride? – UA’s potential path to the Final Four – Aden Holloway arrested,...

BamaOnLine staff members Tim Watts, Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball’s regular-season sweep of Auburn, the Crimson Tide’s SEC Tournament path and much, much more. The topics include: – Final thoughts on the Auburn win – Live and die by the 3? Not so fast – Welcome back, Amari Allen – Tide reserve that’s trending up – Proper sendoffs for seniors, Philon – Oats & company lan...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter, Tim Watts and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball's win at Tennessee, its loss at Georgia, its regular-season finale against in-state rival Auburn and much more. The topics include: – Our final thoughts on the Georgia game – Tide needs its bigs to rebound better – Bad UA defense vs. tough UGA shots – Has Amari Allen hit a freshman wall? – Needed wake-up...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter, Tim Watts and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball's win over Mississippi, the Crimson Tide's next game at Tennessee, the SEC standings with three games to go and more. The topics include: – A Tale of Two Halves: Thoughts on Miss. State game – Aden Holloway (10 assists) steps up with Philon out – Amari Allen continues to impress, leads all scorers – Tide,...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter, Tim Watts and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball's win over Arkansas, the Crimson Tide's next game against LSU, the SEC standings with five games to go and much more. The topics include: – Thoughts on Arkansas instant classic – Philon drops career-high 35 points – Double-doubles from Sherrell and Allen – Clutch 3s late from Houston Mallette – Tide now t...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter, Tim Watts and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball's win over Ole Miss, the Crimson Tide's next game against South Carolina, Charles Bediako's ruling and much more. The topics include: – Thoughts on Alabama’s 93-74 win at Ole Miss – What a healthy Wrightsell means for Alabama – Tide frontcourt without Charles Bediako – Thoughts on Bediako being ruled inel...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter, Tim Watts and Blake Byler discuss Alabama basketball's win over Texas A&M, the Crimson Tide's road game at Auburn, Charles Bediako's upcoming hearing and much more. The topics include: – Thoughts on Alabama’s 100-97 win over Texas A&M – Aden Holloway leads the way with 20 points – Tide freshmen combine for 22 points vs. the Aggies – View of the SEC at the m...

The 15-day transfer portal window has officially closed, and Alabama lost 21 players and added 19 (as of this moment). While players can no longer enter the transfer portal, other than those from Indiana and Miami, the Crimson Tide can still add to its roster for the 2026 season. Here, BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and editors Andrew Bone and Charlie Potter break down what Alabama has already add...

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor and team contributor Andrew Bone join forces to discuss the latest Alabama football news, all things recruiting and everything else Crimson Tide- and college football-related. Today's episode focuses on Alabama football, Crimson Tide recruiting and what comes next for both.   Topics Include:  -Bama lands some big guys for the trenches on...

Before Alabama arrives in Los Angeles, BamaOnLine staff writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler break down the latest news and notes and preview the Crimson Tide’s Rose Bowl quarterfinal against the Indiana Hoosiers. Today's show topics include: – Remember the Rose Bowl – Playoffs down to the Elite Eight – Old faces in new places – Alabama vs. the Heisman – Indiana’s stout defense – LT Overton is b...

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor and team contributor Andrew Bone join forces to discuss the latest Alabama football news, all things recruiting and everything else Crimson Tide- and college football-related. Today's episode focuses on Alabama football, Crimson Tide recruiting and what comes next for both.  Topics include:   -Tide heads to the Rose Bowl! -Possible moveme...

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor and team contributor Andrew Bone join forces to discuss the latest Alabama football news, all things recruiting and everything else Crimson Tide- and college football-related. Today's episode focuses on Alabama football, Crimson Tide recruiting and what comes next for both.  Topics include:  -Alabama-Oklahoma is Friday night!  -The latest...

BamaOnLine staff members Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss Alabama making the College Football Playoff field and its first-round matchup with the Oklahoma Sooners. Today's show topics include: – Final thoughts on SEC title game – Concern level after the 28-7 loss – Injury news: Time off is needed – Alabama is back in the playoffs – Thoughts on final CFP bracket – Rematch with Oklahoma Sooners...

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor and team contributor Andrew Bone join forces to discuss the latest Alabama football news, all things recruiting and everything else Crimson Tide- and college football-related.  Today's episode focuses on Alabama football, Crimson Tide recruiting and what comes next for both.  Topics include:  -National signing day has come and gone. UA's...

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor and team contributor Andrew Bone join forces to discuss the latest Alabama football news, all things recruiting and everything else Crimson Tide- and college football-related.  Today's episode focuses on Alabama football, Crimson Tide recruiting and what comes next for both.  Topics include:  -National signing day has come and gone. UA's...

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor and team contributor Andrew Bone join forces to discuss the latest Alabama football news, all things recruiting and everything else Crimson Tide- and college football-related. Today's episode focuses on Alabama football, Crimson Tide recruiting and what comes next for both.  Topics include:  -Courtney Morgan helps land elite class.  -Kale...