Alabama's Blake Barnett came to the Crimson Tide as a five-star recruit with a big arm.
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While discussing the 6'5", 200-pound quarterback's standing with the Tide, former quarterback Walter Lewis couldn't help but dish out some of the highest praise the redshirt gunslinger could ever hope to receive:
"Blake Barnett reminds me of Joe Willie (Namath)."
-- Former #Bama QB Walter Lewis on @Tide991fm with our @APSteadham
— 'Bama Magazine (@BamaMag) June 24, 2016
Barnett is fully entrenched in a quarterback battle with Cooper Bateman, David Cornwell and Jalen Hurts.