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Alabama will lose another defensive back to the NFL Draft. Deionte Thompson confirmed Sunday that he will forgo his final season with the Crimson Tide. The redshirt junior safety becomes the sixth Alabama underclassman to declare for the draft this offseason.
Saturday, junior defensive back Saivion Smith announced on over Twitter that he was declaring for the draft. Friday, Alabama held a news conference were offensive lineman Jonah Williams, defensive lineman Quinnen Williams, running back Josh Jacobs and tight end Irv Smith Jr. all declared.
Thompson started all 15 games for the Crimson Tide this season, finishing second on the team with 78 tackles while recording two interceptions. The consensus All-American also took on signal-calling duties in Alabama’s secondary.
Players have until Monday to declare for the draft.
