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Luke Easterling

Alabama still rules when it comes to churning out NFL talent

It shouldn’t come as a surprise, considering how they’ve dominated the NFL draft in recent years, but the Alabama Crimson Tide had the most players represented on Week 1 rosters for the 2021 season.

The defending national champs (again) tied a draft record with six first-round picks this year, and they’re likely to have plenty of strong candidates again come next April.

High school recruits are well aware of these facts, which is a huge reason why the best ones will keep going to play for Nick Saban in Tuscaloosa.

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