5 Alabama 2028s You NEED To Know

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Happy Tuesday y'all!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We hope you're having a great start to the week! Today we're going to hit the class of 2028 and watch/evaluate 5 talented prospects you need to know heading into the 2026 season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There's a ton to like with these guys tape- make sure you take a look at the film they've provided. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2181448"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c351"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2181448' first='Kaiben' last='Simmons'] is a talented DB Montgomery Catholic who's heading into a big junior season this upcoming fall.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>"Simmons is a talented run defender in MC's secondary. He's quick to react and get downhill, can fight through blockers, and takes great angles with his impressive closing speed to create hustle plays. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>I'm a huge fan of Simmons' tackling. He's not afraid of contact, is terrific in pursuit, and is impressive in the open field where he consistently prevents huge plays from breaking free. I think he's going to take even more steps in his junior year to become an even more valuable member of his team's defense. There's already a ton I'm impressed with.</em>"</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Simmons is an impressive prospect with a huge year ahead. Make sure to watch some of his tape below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src=u0022https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/26605264/698551eced674285c90f95c8u0022 width=u0022640u0022 height=u0022360u0022 frameborder=u00220u0022 allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c507"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2175410"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c55a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2175410' first='JT' last='Tyus'] is a talented passer from Carver who's shown some impressive arm talent as a sophomore.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>"There's a ton to love with Tyus' arm talent. He has impressive mechanics, throws a tight spiral, and can accurately place the ball all over the field. I'm really impressed with the velocity on some of his intermediate throws- he can fire passes into some tight windows and get the ball to his targets incredibly quick.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Tyus is just as impressive throwing downfield. He has some serious arm strength he can use to push the ball deep for huge gains. I'm really impressed on the accuracy of some of his deeper throws- he can make some jaw dropping passes that'll hurt any defense."</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tyus has a bright future ahead for Carver. I think we'll be seeing a lot more from him this upcoming season. Make sure you watch some of his film below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Prezz1dent_JT/status/2050744894453342540","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Prezz1dent_JT/status/2050744894453342540 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2178484"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c5aa"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2178484' first='Tyler' last='Tarpley'] is a talented ATH from Sylacuga who's coming off an impressive sophomore season last fall. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>"Offensively, Tarpley lines up at TE and dominates both as a pass catcher and a run blocker. He has great size, impressive speed, and strong hands he uses to stretch the field and dominate smaller defenders and double coverage. On run snaps, you can count on Tarpley to dominate his assignment and help create wide rushing lanes for his teammates to capitalize on.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Defensively, Tarpley is an instinctual and quick defender who sees the field and creates hustle stops almost every snap. He's super intelligent and can fly around the field to provide great coverage and run support every snap- making him an every down threat to opposing defenses."</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tarpley has put together some impressive tape from last season. Make sure you check him out below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src=u0022https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/19461967/691ca09c12181f06cdda8275u0022 width=u0022640u0022 height=u0022360u0022 frameborder=u00220u0022 allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c5ce"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2129356"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c611"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2129356' first='Nygel' last='Mitchell'] is an explosive RB from St. Michael Catholic that I think will have a breakout year ahead.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>"Mitchell is explosive out of the backfield and uses his vision, speed, and acceleration to create huge plays on the ground. He's quick and decisive behind the line, following his blockers and exploding upfield to consistently move the chains for his offense.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Mitchell brings a ton of value to his team's passing game. He's explosive after the catch and can turn screen plays/shorter passes into huge gains downfield. On top of that, he has strong hands and can provide a reliable safety outlet for his QB underneath."</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mitchell is an exciting playmaker with the ball who's already made some splash plays for SMC. There's a lot to look forward to with him- see for yourself below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src=u0022https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/20258875/6935087e5041c9a574120289u0022 width=u0022640u0022 height=u0022360u0022 frameborder=u00220u0022 allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c633"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2105181"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c675"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2105181' first='Hayden' last='Tucker'] is a talented ATH from Clements who's coming off a productive season this past fall.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>"Offensively, Tucker is a consistent rushing threat who uses his speed, vision and contact balance to dominate opposing defenses. He's great at finding lanes, has the speed to quickly move upfield, and isn't easily taken down by defenders.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Defensively, Tucker is a tackling machine who can easily cover ground and come up with stops by using his speed, instincts, and skills as a tackler. You can find him near the ball making an impact almost every snap, it's impressive to watch.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Tucker even adds value to special teams, dominating the return game by putting his team in great starting field position and sometimes even the end zone."</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tucker is heading into a big junior season this upcoming fall. I think he'll have a ton of success- be sure to give him a watch below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src=u0022https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/22615153/68fd24b781541fb05ac4e37du0022 width=u0022640u0022 height=u0022360u0022 frameborder=u00220u0022 allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a25f2dd4c695"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->