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Title: "Blake Sims' winding Alabama story includes sleepless decommitment, few wild twists of fate"
Post by: WALL-E on August 29, 2014, 05:13:03 AM
Blake Sims' winding Alabama story includes sleepless decommitment, few wild twists of fate
(http://media.al.com/alphotos/photo/2014/08/28/15724031-large.jpg)TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — It's hard to imagine taking a longer road to this moment. Yet here is Blake Sims, a senior in his fifth year playing his third position. If the subtle hints from Nick Saban hold true, the Georgia...

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Title: Re: "Blake Sims' winding Alabama story includes sleepless decommitment, few wild twists of fate"
Post by: Chechem on August 29, 2014, 05:57:31 AM
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It got interesting after he dropped his Alabama commitment just days after the Tide won the 2010 BCS National Championship Game.

Another SEC program (Tennessee) came along and planted a seed of doubt. Its coach? Lane Kiffin. Yes, that Lane Kiffin — the man who now happens to be Alabama's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. That week in limbo wasn't easy on Sims. He couldn't sleep after telling Saban he decommitted.

"It ate me up the whole next day, and me and my family were just sitting there at breakfast wondering what we had done," he told BamaOnLine...

Bet he won't sleep tonight either!

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Title: Re: "Blake Sims' winding Alabama story includes sleepless decommitment, few wild twists of fate"
Post by: 2Stater on August 29, 2014, 06:58:44 AM
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It got interesting after he dropped his Alabama commitment just days after the Tide won the 2010 BCS National Championship Game.

Another SEC program (Tennessee) came along and planted a seed of doubt. Its coach? Lane Kiffin. Yes, that Lane Kiffin — the man who now happens to be Alabama's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. That week in limbo wasn't easy on Sims. He couldn't sleep after telling Saban he decommitted.

"It ate me up the whole next day, and me and my family were just sitting there at breakfast wondering what we had done," he told BamaOnLine...

Bet he won't sleep tonight either!

 :popcorn2: :popcorn2: :popcorn2:

 :lol: Don't you know it!


Title: Re: "Blake Sims' winding Alabama story includes sleepless decommitment, few wild twists of fate"
Post by: ricky023 on August 29, 2014, 09:39:19 AM
He sounds like a great young men with integrity. I wish the best for Blake and Jacob no matter who gives us the best chance to win. He being Blake has to know the "process" awfully well this being the 5th year. Let's ROLL men. RTR!