Tuesday's edition of “The Joe Gaither Show” begins with more roster management, as there has been news again from both the football and basketball teams over the past 24 hours.
The show opens with Alabama saying goodbye to Ed Woods, a player who never committed to Arizona State. Even though Woods visited Tuscaloosa over the weekend, he announced his plans to transfer to Michigan State University on Tuesday.
The Crimson Tide lost one of their talented freshmen on Monday when safety Peyton Woodyard also announced his intention to enter the transfer portal. The show will discuss Woodyard's decision and what led the freshman to choose to drop out.
The Alabama basketball world was in for a bit of a surprise Tuesday morning as Jalin Stephenson's name was quietly added to the NBA draft list. We discuss his decision and why it's not actually big news, despite what the headlines say.
Clifford Omoruyi appears to be nearing a decision, with a small update to his story. Mr. Omoruyi visited Tuscaloosa over the weekend and was spotted at the town's iconic establishment, sparking a conversation about where in town is the best place to close a deal.
Before the news and notes get out of the way, the show runs into The Athletic's 2025 Mock Draft Dane Brugler. Brugler published his article Tuesday morning, but only one player from Alabama was in the first round.
Does Alabama football lack the top-level talent it was known for throughout the Nick Saban era? The program covers both sides of the ball, discussing players who could jump up draft boards with a strong season, as well as pointing out some of the challenges certain players face in the current NFL system.
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