"Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer said in a statement that Latham had "full feeling and motion" and was being treated at UAB St. Vincent's Hospital. "He is currently undergoing a thorough medical assessment to determine the next steps in his recovery," DeBoer said. "Our top priority is Jah's health and well-being. We are in close contact with his family and the medical team and will continue to support him in every way possible. Further updates will be provided as appropriate.""
"Latham, a sixth-year senior from Reform, Alabama, started the Tide's opener at Florida State on Sept. 30. Latham had two tackles before leaving with a lower-body injury in the Seminoles' 31-17 victory. He didn't play in Alabama's victories over Louisiana-Monroe and Wisconsin. Sophomore Qua Russaw started in Latham's starting spot the past two games, and sophomore Yhonzae Pierre has seen increased playing time as well. The No. 17 Crimson Tide plays at No. 5 Georgia on Saturday night (7:30 p.m. ET, ABC)."
Alabama linebacker Jah-Marien Latham suffered a neck injury in practice and is being evaluated at a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. He has full feeling and motion and is being treated at UAB St. Vincent's Hospital. Latham is undergoing a thorough medical assessment to determine next steps and will receive ongoing support from his family and medical team. Latham, a sixth-year senior from Reform, Alabama, started the opener at Florida State on Sept. 30 and left that game with a lower-body injury. Sophomores Qua Russaw and Yhonzae Pierre have filled increased roles in recent games. Alabama faces No. 5 Georgia on Saturday night.
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