Preseason injuries happen in college football, and for Alabama, losing projected starting running back Jam Miller is one the Crimson Tide -- at least temporarily -- is one they feel they can absorb. Miller suffered a collarbone injury during Saturday's second preseason scrimmage and is expected to miss at least the first two games of Alabama's season,

Kickoff is less than two weeks away for the No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide, but they'll begin the season without a key player.

Former Tyler Legacy High School running back Jam Miller is expected to miss at least the first game of the season for the University of Alabama, according to ESPN. Alabama will be opening its season against Florida State on Aug.