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Drew Brees, Nick Saban and Sean Payton

Sean Payton challenges Nick Saban on his story of how Drew Brees ended up with Saints

Former Saints head coach Sean Payton took to social media Wednesday to challenge legendary former Alabama head coach Nick Saban on his recollection of how Drew Brees ended up in New Orleans in 2006. Nineteen years ago, Saban was entering his second campaign as the head coach of the Dolphins following a 9-7 season.

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Sean Payton Cryptically Questions Nick Saban's Story of Dolphins' Drew Brees Pursuit

New Orleans & Tuscaloosa owe the Dolphins medical staff a great deal of gratitude. Drew Brees failed his physical in ‘06 during his free agent visit to Miami. Nick Saban wanted to sign the Future Hall of Famer that offseason. The deal was dead. Brees’ agent had a favor to ask of… pic.twitter.com/15ixrIhXfM

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Sean Payton calls out Nick Saban over ex-Dolphins HC's Drew Brees pursuit story

Drew Brees left the Los Angeles Chargers as a free agent in 2006, joined the New Orleans Saints, and embarked on an incredible 15-year stint with the franchise.

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Nick Saban shares his side of fateful 2006 Drew Brees phone call

Former Alabama and Miami Dolphins head coach Nick Saban recently discussed his side of the 2006 phone call with Drew Brees which led to him signing with the Saints. Sean Payton believes he left

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Sean Payton might be a better Coach of the Year candidate than you think

The Associated Press announced five finalists for the 2024 NFL Coach of the Year award on Thursday and Denver Broncos coach ...

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Former Sean Payton Cohort Linked to Broncos After Surprising Decision

Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos made a surprising decision on Friday, and rumors of their next steps have already surfaced ...

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Sean Payton is up for his second AP Coach of the Year award

Sean Payton was named AP Coach of the Year with the New Orleans Saints in 2006 and he’s a finalist for the award in 2024 with ...

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Sean Payton Fired Coordinator After Broncos' Playoff Loss

Sean Payton isn't wasting time when it comes to tweaking his coaching staff. On Friday morning, the Denver Broncos parted ...

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Five Instances Of NFL Teams Trading Draft Picks For Head Coaches

Explore the rare phenomenon of head coach trades, including past examples and rumors surrounding Vikings coach Kevin ...

Broncos’ Sean Payton named finalist for AP Coach of the Year award

Payton is not the only Bronco selected as a finalist for an end-of-the-season award. Quarterback Bo Nix is a finalist for AP ...

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Broncos coach Sean Payton has seen ups and downs in NFL playoffs

In his second season with Denver, coach Sean Payton led the Broncos to their ... They hosted the No. 6 seed Minnesota Vikings and lost in overtime when quarterback Kirk Cousins hit Kyle ...

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HC Sean Payton named finalist for 2024 AP Coach of the Year

In his second season in Denver, Payton led the Broncos to their first 10-win season and first playoff appearance since 2015.

Brett Favre reflects on Saints' bounty scandal that aimed to reward players who injured him

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre opened up about being targeted by a bounty hunting scheme by the New Orleans Saints' ...

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