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Christian D'Andrea

Jalen Hurts’ Super Bowl touchdown will shock Alabama fans for 1 wild reason

Jalen Hurts made history when he kicked off Super Bowl 57 by crashing into the end zone on a one-yard quarterback sneak. He wasn’t just the first scorer in the most-bet game in NFL history — he also became the first former Alabama player to score a touchdown in the Super Bowl.

While quarterbacks Ken Stabler and Bart Starr have thrown their way into the end zone — which don’t count as a score for the passing quarterback — no former Crimson Tide standout had ever caught or run for a touchdown in the biggest game of the season.

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