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Nick Saban doesn't understand how Landon Collins slid to the Giants

Alabama coach praises former Crimson Tide safety.

Alabama head coach Nick Saban has held that same job in the NFL, but Saban still doesn't understand how the league works sometimes. Take the case of New York Giants rookie safety Landon Collins.

"I cannot for the life of me think why he would slide in the draft," Saban said Thursday on Sirius XM NFL Radio about Collins, the safety the Giants traded up to select with the first pick of the second round.

"He's a fine person. He's got no character issues.