Latest / Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Zavier Mincey’s Rising Role at Alabama | Birmingham News
Zavier Mincey, Alabama’s undersized but rising defensive back, quietly doubled his snaps from freshman to sophomore year despite limited starts—proof the coaches trust his upside. Moving from cornerback to full-time safety, he’s battling elite talent like Zabien Brown and Keon Sabb for snaps in a stacked secondary. With four starters locked in and the nickelback spot open, Mincey’s path to more playing time hinges on outperforming Ivan Taylor, Dre Kirkpatrick Jr., and freshman Jireh Edwards—under Kane Wommack’s “earn it” philosophy. His junior season could be his breakout moment. Listen in…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.