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Former Crimson Tide Quarterback AJ McCarron Ends Campaign for Alabama Lieutenant Governor

AJ McCarron cited a need for full commitment to a new football role, ending his lieutenant governor campaign two months after announcing his bid.

  • Former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron announced that he will end his campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama due to a new football opportunity.
  • McCarron, who led Alabama to championships and played for the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL, said football is calling his name once again and will require his full commitment.
  • Former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2020 and is running for governor of Alabama, while McCarron stated that it is time for political outsiders like Tuberville to lead.
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Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governor

Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is ending his short-lived campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama.

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On3 broke the news in on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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