The Alabama Crimson Tide took a major step forward in Year 2 under head coach Kalen DeBoer, but one glaring weakness still threatens to cap the program’s ceiling. The running game. Alabama improved from 9-4 in DeBoer’s first season to 11-4 last year, reaching both the SEC championship game and the College Football Playoff. On the surface, that is exactly the type of progress the program hoped for after replacing Nick Saban. But beneath the improved record sits a major problem that cannot be ignored. The Crimson Tide finished No. 125 nationally in rushing offense last season at just 104.1 yards per game. For a program historically built on physical dominance and controlling games at the line of scrimmage, that number is shocking. Jackson's EJ Crowell (13) runs the ball up the sidelines after breaking away from Anniston's Demris Almon (12).…