Coach Nick Saban Talks with Cam Jordan and Mark Ingram II | Truss Levelz E18 | The Players' Tribune
LEGENDARY ... is the only way to say it. This week we got a seven-time national championship winner, one of the greatest coaches in college football EVER, and a good friend of the show. The head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide — Nick Saban, joins Truss Levelz this week. Coach Saban discusses everything from developing Bama to where it is today and shares a unique story about coaching Mark’s dad back in the day! You can’t miss greatness, tune in! #ThePlayersTribune Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: / @playerstribune Episode Highlights: 0:00 Intro 2:31 Getting great players to come to Bama 4:21 Coaching in the NFL vs. NCAA 6:37 Players buying into the Bama program 9:02 Coaching non complacent players 10:31 Be where your feet are philosophy 13:09 Being raised in West Virginia 18:09 Coach Saban coaching Mark’s dad 20:22 Coach Saban recruiting Mark to Bama 22:39 Favorite National Championship 24:23 Coach Saban’s favorite Bama defensive lineman 27:16 Upcoming Football Season 29:40 Coach Saban’s pregame routine 32:07 Choosing between Hurts and Tagovailoa 34:02 Celebrity Golf Tournament 37:55 Outro About Our Hosts: NFL superstars, Cam Jordan and Mark Ingram are former Saints teammates and real-life friends whose personalities, minds, and hearts are as big as their talent on the field. Brimming with an infectious energy, these two juggernauts have joined forces to bring you Truss Levelz. A podcast where the best and brightest in the NFL share stories that go beyond the X’s and O’s while spreading good vibes far-and-wide. On its surface, football is a game of combat enacted by athletes at the peak of their performance. It’s the definition of rough & tumble and not for the faint of heart. But there’s so much more to these gridiron warriors than what we see on the field. Prepare yourself for the ultimate inside look into the world of football. There’s levels to this game … Truss. Other places to find Truss Levelz: » Follow on Instagram: / trusslevelz » For all Truss Levelz episodes: http://playerstribu.ne/trusslevelz About The Players’ Tribune: The Players’ Tribune (TPT) is a first-of-its-kind content platform that connects athletes with fans through the power of storytelling. By giving athletes the tools to create truly personal content and tell their stories, The Players’ Tribune is reimagining the world of sports and culture through the player’s point of view. More than 1,600 athletes have contributed to the platform through impactful and powerful long and short form stories, video series and audio. Founded by Derek Jeter in 2014, TPT provides unique insight into the daily sports conversation and brings fans closer than ever to the games they love. Follow The Players’ Tribune: Website: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/ Facebook: / theplayerstribune Instagram: / playerstribune TikTok: / playerstribune X: / playerstribune Copyright Notice: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of The Players’ Tribune. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to my YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 The Players’ Tribune Coach Nick Saban Talks with Cam Jordan and Mark Ingram II | Truss Levelz E18 | The Players' Tribune / @playerstribune
