If there was ever a time for a shift in offensive philosophy at Alabama, next season may well be it.

Of course, the offensive strategy installed by head coach Nick Saban will have a lot to do with what running back Eddie Lacy chooses to do with his future. Lacy is regarded as one of the best backs in the nation, and his desire to play in the NFL may outweigh his interest in returning to the Tide for his senior season.

If Lacy chooses to stay, the Tide will be absolutely loaded with talent in the offensive backfield. Joining him will be proven commodities in T.J. Bleacher Report - College Football
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