Instead, Brees signed with New Orleans where he threw for over 68,000 yards. Tough one. New Orleans & Tuscaloosa owe the Dolphins medical staff a great deal of gratitude. Drew Brees failed his ...

Here are pictures of that text, via an X user’s response to Payton: And much of the reporting at the time backs this idea from Drew Brees that the Dolphins still wanted him even after that ...

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 ...

All told, Nick Saban and Drew Brees wouldn’t change how it all worked out for either man. Dolphins fans may be a bit salty over the whole situation, but that’s how it goes in the NFL sometimes.

"A little bit missing in this piece..." Payton wrote on X. While Nick Saban claims that the Dolphins decided to pass on Drew Brees on the team doctors' recommendation, multiple reports from 2006 ...

Former Miami Dolphins head coach Nick Saban said one of his biggest regrets of his coaching career is not signing Drew Brees in 2006. Saban was in his second and final season with the Dolphins and ...

had the Dolphins signed Drew Brees in 2006, Saints quarterback Drew Brees throws a pass as The New Orleans Saints host the Chicago Bears in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Sunday, Oct. 29 ...

Quarterback Drew Brees, wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald ... playing a combined six more with the Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills and New York Jets, is the league's No. 3 all ...

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 ...

Former Miami Dolphins coach Nick Saban recently shared more details surrounding the botched pursuit of then-free agent Drew Brees in the 2006 offseason and the decision that left the team still ...