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Georgia picked to win SEC East; 4 preseason first-team selections

Nick Chubb #27 of the Georgia Bulldogs is congratulated by Jacob Eason #10 after scoring a touchdown against the Lousiana-Lafayette Rajin' Cajuns at Sanford Stadium on November 19, 2016 in Athens, Georgia.
Nick Chubb #27 of the Georgia Bulldogs is congratulated by Jacob Eason #10 after scoring a touchdown against the Lousiana-Lafayette Rajin' Cajuns at Sanford Stadium on November 19, 2016 in Athens, Georgia.
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July 14, 2017

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Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson is pressured by Georgia linebacker CJ Allen on a pass attempt by Simpson during the fourth quarter in their NCAA football game in the SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, in Atlanta. Georgia won 28-7. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Punchless early in the season, Georgia’s defense a punishing unit now

A most improved Bulldogs defense flexed in the SEC championship Saturday, absolutely punishing an Alabama team that was fighting for a place in the College Football Playoff.

Georgia subdues a nemesis in rolling past Crimson Tide for SEC championship

Georgia notched its best win of the season at the perfect time, finally vanquishing Alabama in Atlanta and taking home the SEC Championship for the second straight year.

After losing so many times to Alabama, Georgia wins ‘for the seniors’

There was really only one moment Georgia's SEC title game win over Alabama seemed in doubt, but the defense ensured that moment was short-lived.

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Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson is pressured by Georgia linebacker CJ Allen on a pass attempt by Simpson during the fourth quarter in their NCAA football game in the SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, in Atlanta. Georgia won 28-7. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

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Punchless early in the season, Georgia’s defense a punishing unit now

Alabama QB credits Georgia for stopping ‘best offense in the country’

After losing so many times to Alabama, Georgia wins ‘for the seniors’

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Fans celebrate in the stands after Cape Verde defeated Eswatini in a World Cup qualifying soccer match at Estádio Nacional in Praia, Cape Verde, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, to clinch their qualification for the 2026 World Cup. (Cristiano Barbosa/AP)

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Georgia subdues a nemesis in rolling past Crimson Tide for SEC championship

Georgia notched its best win of the season at the perfect time, finally vanquishing Alabama in Atlanta and taking home the SEC Championship for the second straight year.