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Daunte Culpepper and Zach Thomas both allegedly tried to fight Nick Saban while with the Miami Dolphins

For a multitude of reasons, Nick Saban’s time in the NFL was not considered a successful one. From the regression from year one to two, to Alabama knocking on the door Saban’s time was brief and left many Miami Dolphins fans with a bad taste in their mouths.

But there was also another reason Saban experienced that he would likely never face at the college level.

His players trying to fight him.

During an appearance on ColinCowherd’s show “The Herd” Fox Sports insider, Jay Glazer shared during a segment about discussing Urban Meyer’s future with the Jaguars, Glazer shared a story of two former NFL players who did not take kindly to Saban’s intense personality.