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Brady Cook’s injury status change, plus Alabama football’s availability report ahead of Missouri
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Brady Cook’s injury status change, plus Alabama football’s availability report ahead of Missouri

Friday evening Alabama football The availability report didn’t include any changes, but there was a noteworthy injury update for Missouri quarterback Brady Cook.

Cook, the starting quarterback, was upgraded from questionable to questionable Friday night on the official availability report. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on Cook will “try to get up and play”

Cook had to leave last weekend’s game against Auburn with an ankle injury before eventually returning to the game and beating the Tigers at Faurot Field. If Cook can’t go, Missouri would turn to Drew Pyne, a former Notre Dame and Arizona State quarterback.

Meanwhile, Missouri starting quarterback Nate Noel will officially be ruled out for the game.

On the Alabama side, the Crimson Tide listed starting safety Keon Sabb as they did earlier in the week. He will be “For a while,” according to Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer. Bray Hubbard is expected to take his place. Red Morgan is still probable for the game after suffering an injury during the Tennessee game; He rotates with DeVonta Smith at the Husky spot.

No. 15 Alabama will face No. 21 Missouri on Saturday (2:45 p.m. CT, ABC) at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Alabama football injury report: Friday before Missouri

  • DB Keon Sabb (out)
  • LB Cayden Jones (out)
  • DB Red Morgan (probably)