Despite rumors flying in recent days, former Alabama football coach Nick Saban will not be returning to coaching, his daughter, Kristen, said on Instagram.

Rumors began to swirl this week of a potential return to the sidelines for the college football legend, with some even suggesting a return to the NFL, but it appears to be nothing more than speculatio

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, be it college or the NFL, any time soon.

In a recent mailbag, Stewart Mandel of The Athletic discussed the possibility of the Trojans going after the greatest coach of all time

Known widely for his relentless pursuit of excellence and demanding coaching style, Nick Saban maintains a reputation for meticulous attention to detail, especially when it comes to his defensive backs. Surtain, who thrived under Saban’s watchful eye, described the coach’s intensity firsthand.