-- Freshman Deionte Thompson remains with the receivers after arriving as a safety. Positional coach Billy Napier gave him some additional instruction after running routes with the quarterbacks.
-- Former Notre Dame and Kansas coach Charlie Weis was standing against the wall watching the practice. His son, Charlie Weis Jr., was recently hired as a support staff member at Alabama.
-- Also, former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy (2007-10) was observing. When a ball bounced his direction, the ex-Bengals and Jets quarterback lofted a spiral back to the passers. ...