Robert Lester

  1. Alabama Football: Complete NFL Combine Results for Former Tiders

    The NFL draft has become another showcase of dominance for Nick Saban ’s Alabama program, and with 10 former Tide stars participating in the NFL combine earlier this week, that trend is a strong bet to continue...

    Sanjay Kirpalani Written by Sanjay Kirpalani about 3 months ago 17,188 reads 6 comments

  2. Denard Robinson and Senior Bowl Players Whose Stock Is Falling in Mobile

    With roughly 24 hours until the start of the 2013 Senior Bowl, it's time for NFL prospects to show their worth in Mobile, Al...

    Pete Schauer Written by Pete Schauer about 4 months ago 583 reads 2 comments

  3. 2013 NFL Draft: Players Who Need Big Bowl Performances to Boost Stock

    For most NFL Draft prospects, the tale of the tape is pretty much signed, sealed and delivered. But for some, there's still a shot at enhancing their draft stock before pre -draft workouts, the NFL Scouting Combine and team visits take place...

    Stephen Sheehan Written by Stephen Sheehan about 5 months ago 2,455 reads 2 comments

  4. Notre Dame vs. Alabama: What the Irish Need from Everett Golson to Beat the Tide

    If you have not been able to tell, here at Your Best 11, the BCS National Championship Game has gotten us all up in a tizzy. We've hit on Notre Dame's zone run and Alabama's Power-O ...

    Michael Felder Written by Michael Felder about 5 months ago 4,475 reads 24 comments

  5. BCS Championship: How Alabama Should Defend Notre Dame's Bread and Butter Plays

    Both Notre Dame and Alabama enter the BCS Championship Game featuring stellar defenses. Those units are going to have to help pull their teams to victory by stopping the oppositions' offenses...

    Michael Felder Written by Michael Felder about 5 months ago 5,337 reads 46 comments

  6. Alabama Football: 8 Biggest Holes in the Roster Tide Must Fill for 2013

    Alabama’s march to Miami this season was propelled by a small, but decorated senior class that is in position to help the Tide claim an unprecedented third national title in the last four seasons...

    Sanjay Kirpalani Written by Sanjay Kirpalani about 5 months ago 9,855 reads 15 comments

  7. BCS Championship 2013: Notre Dame vs. Alabama the Heavyweight Game CFB Needed

    After a season that saw teams put up major points all over the nation, the college football world is now getting the BCS Championship Game it so desperately needs...

    Michael Felder Written by Michael Felder about 6 months ago 4,849 reads 16 comments

  8. Alabama vs. Georgia: What Tide DBs Can Learn from LSU, Texas A&M Game Tape

    Alabama’s struggles in the secondary against LSU and Texas A&M earlier this month are nothing more than a faded memory if you look at any measurable statistic that matters...

    Sanjay Kirpalani Written by Sanjay Kirpalani about 6 months ago 3,592 reads 20 comments

  9. Auburn vs. Alabama: Postgame Grades from the Tide's Win vs. Tigers

    The last time Alabama and Auburn met inside Bryant-Denny Stadium two years ago, Alabama suffered perhaps its most heart-wrenching defeat of the Nick Saban -era when its arch-nemesis rallied for a 28-27 victory...

    Sanjay Kirpalani Written by Sanjay Kirpalani about 6 months ago 5,022 reads 4 comments

  10. Alabama Football: Defenders Who Must Step Up to Keep Title Hopes Alive

    The Alabama defense needs its leaders to step up and dominate down the stretch if they want any chance of coming back from an improbable loss to reach the 2013 BCS National Championship Game...

    Steven Cook Written by Steven Cook about 6 months ago 2,366 reads 3 comments

  11. Alabama Football: Why We Won't Know How Good Alabama's Defense Is Until October

    Only three weeks into the 2012 season it is becoming ever so clear that the Alabama Crimson Tide are very likely headed to another BCS bowl game, if not the BCS Championship ...

    Bryan Powers Written by Bryan Powers about 8 months ago 1,967 reads 14 comments

  12. Alabama Football: Crimson Tide Secondary Set to Be Strong Yet Again

    It's been talked about ad nauseam for the entire offseason, but in case you haven't heard, Alabama has some holes to fill on the defensive side of the football...

    Barrett Sallee Written by Barrett Sallee about 9 months ago 3,293 reads 49 comments

  13. Alabama Football: Players Who Will Determine Crimson Tide's Return to BCS Title

    The Alabama Crimson Tide are missing several key components from last year's defense, and Trent Richardson's presence on offense, but that doesn't mean their hopes of returning to the BCS National Championship Game are dead...

    Ian Hanford Written by Ian Hanford about 9 months ago 1,223 reads 3 comments

  14. Alabama Football: 5 Unsung Heroes for Crimson Tide in 2012

    Every player that comes to Alabama is not a 5-star mega-recruit—even though it seems that way at times because of the depth of quality players that Nick Saban has been able to assemble in Tuscaloosa...

    Sanjay Kirpalani Written by Sanjay Kirpalani about 10 months ago 2,041 reads 2 comments

  15. 2012 Thorpe Award Watch List: Which DB Will Continue Award's Rich Tradition?

    For awards like the Heisman and the Maxwell, college football fans understand the formula to win them. Be the best quarterback on one of the best teams, and you too can take home the hardware...

    Michael Felder Written by Michael Felder about 10 months ago 1,974 reads 0 comments

  16. 2012 Bednarik Award Watch List: LSU, Alabama Highlight SEC Dominance

    Defense wins championships. With that time-tested mantra in mind, it should come as no surprise that players from LSU and Alabama dominate the Bednarik Award watch list , which is an award given to the nation's top defensive player...

    Barrett Sallee Written by Barrett Sallee about 11 months ago 1,593 reads 3 comments

  17. 8 Current College Football Players with the Most Swag

    With less than two months until the kickoff of the 2012 college football season, we figured now was as good of a time as any to name our college football swag list...

    David Luther Written by David Luther about 11 months ago 10,678 reads 33 comments

  18. Alabama Football: Power Ranking the Crimson Tide Safety Unit

    When it comes to filling the holes of the four former Alabama stars that were selected in the first round of April’s NFL draft, safety Mark Barron may be the toughest member of that quartet to replace...

    Sanjay Kirpalani Written by Sanjay Kirpalani about 11 months ago 2,820 reads 19 comments

  19. Alabama Football: What You Need to Know About Crimson Tide FS Robert Lester

    Robert Lester will be a senior in the coming season. On top of the intangibles that will be expected of him, such as leadership on a relatively young defense, Lester will be expected to be one of the premiere safeties in college football...

    Jonathan McDanal Written by Jonathan McDanal about 11 months ago 3,627 reads 13 comments

  20. Alabama Football: 7 Second-Year Players Key to Tide's Success in 2012

    Most of the optimism surrounding Alabama’s chances to repeat as national champions stem from the belief that Nick Saban will be able to reload in short order—thanks in ...

    Sanjay Kirpalani Written by Sanjay Kirpalani about 11 months ago 5,387 reads 8 comments

  21. Alabama Football: Which Tide Stars Could Be First-Round Picks in 2013 NFL Draft?

    Alabama’s recent dominance in college football since Nick Saban arrived at the Capstone has carried over to the NFL draft —where the Crimson Tide have had four former ...

    Sanjay Kirpalani Written by Sanjay Kirpalani about 12 months ago 2,980 reads 9 comments