Decatur, Ala. | Monday, June 17, 2013
Second-team doesn’t mean second-best
C.J. Mosley yielding tackles, honors as backup linebacker
By Mark Edwards
TUSCALOOSA — Alabama coach Nick Saban dislikes questions about depth charts, especially from reporters. He says the people with the notepads and laptop computers put way too much emphasis on who is … More »
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Players like Mosely are listed on 2nd team because they don't participate in the formations Alabama typically starts a game with. Mosely is in those coverages with 3-4 linebackers in zone with the occasional stunt. The depth chart at Alabama is a "living creature" in that it changes from week to week based on opponents and strategy, not necessarily just how well the player practiced that week.

About time for some real football knowledge... Jay, where do you coach?

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