The layoff also provided some time to heal for several Alabama players who finished the season playing with minor injuries. Of those, running back Eddie Lacy and safety Mark Barron may benefit most from the time off. Barron missed much of the Auburn game with an injury to his ribs, sustained the previous week against Georgia Southern. “He has a similar injury to what Javy (Arenas) had,” Saban said after the Auburn game. “It's a cartilage rib deal. It's not a serious injury but it's very painful, especially when you are moving around. Hopefully in a couple of weeks that will help him.” [Read More]
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