Click here for linkAJ McCarron showed once again Saturday that his days as the “care-taker” of the Alabama offense are finished.
He had another good game in Saturday’s 35-0 win over Western Kentucky, completing 14 of 19 passes for 219 yards. With a lackluster running game, McCarron and his receivers provided the bulk of Alabama’s offense.
Through two games, he has five touchdown passes. Also, showing that he still can manage an offense, the Tide has made only one turnover this season.
Sounds great for Alabama, doesn’t it? With a guy like this, how can the No. 1-ranked Crimson Tide fail?
But here’s the problem — quarterbacks get hurt sometimes, and unlike at other positions, Alabama doesn’t have much of anything behind center except McCarron. There’s little depth, unless the Crimson Tide can manufacture some...