Why NFL Might See Bill Belichick Return but Not Nick Saban originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After parting ways with the New England Patriots following a 4–13 campaign in 2023, Bill Belichick stepped away from the NFL sidelines, spending the 2024 season as an analyst and commentator.

NFL insider Albert Breer believes NFL teams will be interested in hiring Nick Saban should he choose to make himself available in the coming months.

Nick Saban has been retired from coaching for well over a year now, but that hasn't stopped people from speculating about his future. During this year's SEC Media Days, former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy said he heard from a "notable source" that Saban could return to the