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Alabama QB Keelon Russell Makes Emphatic Statement After Gutsy Win Over LSU

Newsweek and Al.com (Alabama News) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Keelon Russell has a message after Alabama’s 31-13 win at LSU, playing through an ankle injury to keep the Tide’s CFP hopes alive.
The headline split The center frames it as "Alabama QB Keelon Russell Makes Emphatic Statement After Gutsy Win Over LSU". The right frames it as "Keelon Russell throttles LSU after ankle injury: ‘The guy’s tough’".
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CenterAlabama QB Keelon Russell Makes Emphatic Statement After Gutsy Win Over LSU

Newsweek · Center · News report

Right / center-rightKeelon Russell throttles LSU after ankle injury: ‘The guy’s tough’

Al.com (Alabama News) · Center-right · News report

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Al.com (Alabama News)News report · Nov 8, 2:14 AM

Keelon Russell throttles LSU after ankle injury: ‘The guy’s tough’

Keelon Russell went to the medical tent at one point in the third quarter. He emerged and despite an injury led Alabama to the victory. Here's how.

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NewsweekNews report · Nov 8, 1:10 AM

Alabama QB Keelon Russell Makes Emphatic Statement After Gutsy Win Over LSU

Keelon Russell has a message after Alabama’s 31-13 win at LSU, playing through an ankle injury to keep the Tide’s CFP hopes alive.

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