Russell is not just any Alabama quarterback signee. He's the highest-rated Crimson Tide quarterback since Bryce Young, joining the roster as the No. 2 quarterback and No. 2 player in the 2025 recruiting class per 247Sports' composite rankings.

Here's how each of Alabama football's quarterbacks, including Ty Simpson, Austin Mack and Keelon Russell, performed at A-Day 2025.

Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer could shock many with his Crimson Tide QB1 decision this offseason. But he won't be making the most shocking move possible.