The Splash Zone 5/1/20: Nick Saban Glad The Dolphins Took Tua Tagovailoa

The Nick Saban/Drew Brees situation has been brought up plenty of times these past few weeks. When Saban was the head coach for the Dolphins, he wanted Brees to be the Dolphins quarterbacks but a medical decision was made and the rest is history. Would history repeat itself when the Dolphins would pass on Tua Tagovailoa in the NFL Draft? We’ll never know, because he is now a Miami Dolphin and is ready to become the new face of the franchise.

You can check out that story here, and the rest of the day’s round-up below.

Alabama’s Nick Saban was hopeful Tua Tagovailoa would land in Miami - Sports - The Palm Beach Post - West Palm Beach, FL
What factors does former Miami Dolphins coach think would lead to Tua success?

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