{"id":674148,"date":"2026-05-30T13:16:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T13:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/674148\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T13:16:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T13:16:30","slug":"alabama-football-ryan-coleman-williams-whole-again-headed-into-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/674148\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama football: Ryan Coleman-Williams \u201cwhole again\u201d headed into 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1bij9g78 _1mt21p01\">\u201cIt\u2019s no excuse. It\u2019s football. You gotta battle through those things, but the hardest part is what it does to you mentally,\u201d said Coleman-Williams, who was rarely hurt during his high school career. \u201cThat\u2019s where I struggled the most, but you look back now, and what doesn\u2019t kill you makes you stronger. When I\u2019m out there now running and working out, I\u2019m like, \u2018Yeah, this is what it\u2019s supposed to feel like.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1bij9g78 _1mt21p01\">\u201cPhysically and mentally, I\u2019m in a lot better place. You\u2019re going to see me whole again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1bij9g78 _1mt21p01\">Alabama cornerback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/zabien-brown-147175\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zabien Brown<\/a>, who came in with Coleman-Williams as part of the 2024 signing class, saw enough of Coleman-Williams this spring to know that he\u2019s going to be a problem for anybody who lines up across from him this fall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1bij9g78 _1mt21p01\">\u201cHe never lost any speed. If anything, he\u2019s faster and harder to get down when he gets any kind of space between you,\u201d Brown said. \u201cIt\u2019s like, \u2018He\u2019s there, and then he\u2019s not.\u2019 What you saw when he was lighting it up as a freshman is who he is. Get ready to see that version of him again this season.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cIt\u2019s no excuse. It\u2019s football. You gotta battle through those things, but the hardest part is what it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":674149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[35956,274079,399,398,396,397,99],"class_list":["post-674148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-football","tag-alabama-crimson-tide-football","tag-alabama-crimson-tide-softball","tag-football","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-ncaafootball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}