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Drew Brees, Nick Saban and Saints

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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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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Nick Saban details how the Dolphins gifted Drew Brees to the Saints in 2006

Things might have gone differently for Saban in Miami if he could have signed Drew Brees like he wanted to. On The Pivot Podcast, Saban told Ryan Clark and Channing Crowder that h

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

The story of Drew Brees landing with the New Orleans Saints is a famous bit of NFL lore at this point. After suffering a torn labrum late in the 2005–06 season with the San Diego Chargers, Brees turned down an offer to remain with the team,

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Drew Brees on how he'd support a young quarterback

Drew Brees has seen a thing or two in his football ... the legendary former New Orleans Saints quarterback advocated for coaches with background working on the offensive side of the ball.

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Drew Brees' 4 Kids: All About Baylen, Bowen, Callen and Rylen

Drew Brees has four kids with his wife Brittany Brees Sarah Title is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared in Brides ...

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Drew Brees says he almost quit football in his sophomore year of high school

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees' Hall of Fame career nearly ended before it began, if not for timely advice from his mother. Arguably, the greatest New Orleans Saints in the franchise's history almost ...

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Drew Brees On His Advice To Notre Dame As They Face Ohio State In National Championship Game: ‘Don’t Let It Get Away’

New Orleans Saints great Drew Brees knows the Ohio State Buckeyes have a more talented roster, but says all it takes is one game for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to be better to win the National ...

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Gronk, Drew Brees push back on concern about Patriots hiring Vrabel

Ex-Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski and former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Zolak & Bertrand on Tuesday and explained why Vrabel's defensive background ...

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Drew Brees raves about Aaron Glenn as new Jets coach: ‘Leader of men’

Before Drew Brees knew Aaron Glenn as a teammate and a coach, one of the NFL’s all-time great quarterbacks had a rule that he applied to facing Glenn as a cornerback. “I played against very few guys ...

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