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LSU: Kalen DeBoer updates Josh Ford, injured Tide players after win vs.

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The news was originally reported by CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz , with DeBoer confirming during his Monday afternoon press conference . I know he's probably right now is trying to figure out how he's still going to play this year.

Just who he is, and his impact has been really key for our football team in a lot of ways. You got uniters and dividers, and he's a uniter of our football team, he's a leader.

I think we go back to spring ball and talked about the physicality of what he brought and how other guys I think fed off of that." "We're going to have to find ways to make up the gap that he leaves with him not being with us.

I know he'll be with us, but not on the football field, and so an important guy and I think our team just loves him to death. We'll be thinking about Josh here, and I know he's gonna have a fast recovery.

KEY POINTS

  • Kalen DeBoer updates Josh Ford, injured Tide players after win vs. LSU.
  • Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer has updated the status of tight end Josh Ford, who exited Saturday's road win at LSU with an injury.
  • Alabama Crimson Tide tight end Josh Ford will miss the remainder of the 2026 season due to an injury, head coach Kalen DeBoer officially confirmed Monday afternoon.
  • "Unfortunately Josh suffered an injury, and it can be season-ending," DeBoer said.