In 2012, Saban asked whether unstoppable offense was “what we want football to be.” In 2021, he won his seventh national title behind one of the most unstoppable college offenses of all time. While that evolution once may have seemed unlikely, it explains everything about Saban’s dynastic run.

[Join Rodger Sherman as he takes a look at Alabama's dominance and how they got there.]

Allen’s development in Buffalo has relied on good coaching, organizational support, and sound roster management. It also involved a dash of daring and a bit of belief, kind of like an off-balance Allen pass when it’s unleashed—you never know what might happen.

[Join Nora Princiotti as she examines Josh Allen's swift adjustment to the NFL.]

Never say never, but given the way the hobbled former dunk machine is moving these days, a trade deadline deal looks very, very unlikely.

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