Ben Jones and Tommy Deas talk about why spring football is important, and why it matters to Alabama this year. Tommy also shares some of his favorite spring football game stories from years past.

<p>Ben Jones and Tommy Deas talk about why spring football is important, and why it matters to Alabama this year. Tommy also shares some of his favorite spring football game stories from years past.</p>

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Why spring football matters - The Bama Beat #79