TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The initial availability report was just released for No. 2 Alabama's primetime matchup with the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday night in Tuscaloosa. Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer told reporters on Wednesday's SEC coaches' call that starting tight end Josh Ford, who transferred to the Crimson Tide after spending two seasons at Oklahoma State, broke his arm during Alabama's 56-23 win over Mississippi State. Ford returned to the game in the fourth quarter after the injury.

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Josh Ford Broke Arm vs. Mississippi State

On Wednesday night, Ford was listed as questionable for the Tide's primetime matchup against the Bulldogs. Alongside Ford is freshman cornerback Jorden Edmonds, who suffered a foot injury and has yet to make his season debut.

Alabama's Availability Report

OUT

Justin Hill, LB
Desmond Umeozulu, LB
Cayden Jones, LB (Out for season)
Nick Sherman, DB
Jeremiah Beaman, DL (Out for season)

QUESTIONABLE

Jorden Edmonds, DB
Josh Ford, TE

Georgia Availability Report

OUT

Thomas Blackshear, WR
Chauncey Bowens, RB
Amaris Williams, OLB (Out for season)
Tyriq Green, S
Marcus Harrison, OL

QUESTIONABLE

Isiah Canion, WR

Chauncey Bowens is Georgia's second-string running back behind starter Nate Frazier. Bowens has 35 carries for 124 yards and six touchdowns on the season, tying his career high in touchdowns.

No. 6 Alabama will host No. 2 Georgia on Saturday, October 10, inside Bryant-Denny Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. CT on ABC.

Wyatt Fulton is the Tide 100.9 DME and Brand Manager, primarily covering Alabama Crimson Tide football and men's basketball. For more Crimson Tide coverage, follow Wyatt on X (Formerly known as Twitter) at @FultonW_.