It's time to roll with five.

Alabama football's offensive line has been problematic, and the coaching staff has responded with what has amounted to season-long rotations at three of the five positions up front: right tackle, and both guard spots. There have been a few examples of a single lineman playing from start to finish in a given game. But, for the most part, auditions have been ongoing since September. It's been a bold experiment born of necessity, and there's something to be said for what open competition can do from a motivational standpoint.

But with two games remaining in the Crimson Tide's regular season, it's time for coach Kalen DeBoer and offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb to push five OL chips in the middle of the table, and play the hand. Ten games in, they know what th

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