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Alabama vs Oklahoma: NFL Draft Showdown

In the College Football Playoffs first round, Alabama Crimson Tide and Oklahoma Sooners face off, with players like Ty Simpson, Kadyn Proctor, and John Mateer aiming to impress NFL scouts. The game, played at the higher seeds stadium, carries significant weight for individual futures in the NFL.

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