MIAMI - DECEMBER 10: Head coach Nick Saban of the Miami Dolphins claps for his defense after a key series of downs against the New England Patriots at Dolphin Stadium on December 10, 2006 in Miami, Florida. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 21-0. (Photo by Paul Spinelli/Getty Images)

Former Dolphins player claims Nick Saban cut him for a despicable reason

That's a bold claim.

There are plenty of former Miami Dolphins players who have a reason to dislike Nick Saban. While he was only the coach for two seasons, he did not make too many friends with a 15-17 record and tried to act like a college coach despite coaching in the pros.

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However, he made one enemy who is absolutely not cool with Saban. He claims that Saban cut him from the team when he was going to visit his sick father who was dying. And he thought it would be fine to share that with everyone on Twitter.

Of course people claimed he was lying and so he fired right back with some more information:

So far there isn't anyone who can verify the claim, but that seems like a pretty cold-hearted move even for a calculating guy like Saban.

[h/t The Spun]