The beginning of SEC Media Days 2025 began with former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy discussing a possible comeback for legendary head coach, Nick Saban. It quickly became a topic of discussion from former players and former assistant coaches.

The rumors and reports swirling around Nick Saban's potential coaching return can be put to rest... for now, at least. Saban's own daughter, Kristen, took to social media Thursday to confirm that her father will not be patrolling the sidelines at any level,

Rumors began with former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy sharing that someone "in the know" and "notable" told him that Saban is not done coaching. That quote caught on like wildfire in Atlanta, with just about every coach with any connection to Saban fielding questions about his potential comeback during the week.