NFL fans should go back and watch Jerry Jeudy’s Alabama tape from his NCAA College Football days. The releases, footwork, route running, way he’d sell one direction and exploding to another leaving defensive backs lost before the quarterback let the ball go. It was football poetry. That’s why the University of Alabama star won the Biletnikoff Award and entered the 2020 NFL Draft as one of the most polished wide receiver prospects that NFL scouts saw in years. Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide produced stars like Julio Jones of the Atlanta Falcons, Amari Cooper, Calvin Ridley of the Tennessee Titans, and Super Bowl Champion DeVonta Smith of the Philadelphia Eagles. Then came one of the greatest wide receiver draft classes in NFL history. Henry Ruggs III went to the Las Vegas Raiders, Jerry Jeudy to the Denver Broncos, CeeDee Lamb to the Dallas Cowboys, Justin Jefferson to the Minnesota Vikings, Brandon Aiyuk to the San Francisco 49ers, Tee Higgins to the Cincinnati Bengals, Michael Pittman Jr. ...
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