The former Alabama teammates will square off as NFL quarterbacks on Sunday night.
Alabama coach Nick Saban on the sideline with quarterbacks Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen Hurts during the CFP national-championship game against Georgia on Jan. 8, 2018, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.who have gone on to appear in an NFL regular-season game. Twelve of them could play in the same NFL game on Sunday when the Miami Dolphins and Philadelphia Eagles meet.
Hurts won the SEC Offensive Player of the Year Award in 2016, when Alabama won the SEC Championship Game over Florida 54-16 and the Peach Bowl over Washington 24-7 before falling in the CFP national-championship game to Clemson 35-31. Tagovailoa kept the starting spot in 2018. But in the SEC Championship Game, Hurts led Alabama to touchdowns on its final two possessions with Tagovailoa out of the game to rally the Tide to a 35-28 victory over Georgia.
The Dolphins chose Tagovailoa with the fifth pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, with Hurts going to the Eagles at No. 53.
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