Less than two weeks before Alabama football's season opener against Florida State, the Crimson Tide already have a patch to fill on offense. Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer confirmed that starting running back Jam Miller would be out for an indeterminate amount of time with an upper-body injury.

Alabama star running back Jam Miller is expected to miss the team's season opener against FSU on Aug. 30 after suffering an upper body injury during a scrimmage Saturday. Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer announced the injury Sunday and said Miller had a medical procedure.

Alabama running back Jam Miller is out with an upper-body injury, forcing the Tide to rethink its offensive strategy before the season opener versus Florida State.

Alabama running back Jam Miller reportedly will miss the Crimson Tide's season-opening matchup against Florida State on Aug. 30 after suffering an upper-body injury in a scrimmage on Saturday, per ESPN's Mark Schlabach.

Alabama running back, Jam Miller is set to miss an undetermined amount of time ahead of the 2025 season after suffering an upper-body injury during a scrimmage last Saturday.

Jam Miller is out for the foreseeable future with an upper-body injury, according to Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer.

With Miller out, sophomores Richard Young and Daniel Hill are expected to carry the load for No. 8 Alabama at running back.

The 2025 Alabama Crimson Tide running back room ran for a total of 1,353 yards, 15 touchdowns, and 5.1 YPC last season. These are solid statistics for a young group, but offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb needs the group to step up this season. This will take the pressure off first year starter Ty Simpson.

Alabama received a major blow when it was revealed that leading rusher Jam Miller will not play in the Florida State game and possibly longer due to an upper-body injury. Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer released this statement: