The REAL DBU: New Orleans Saints Kool-Aid McKinstry’s NFL BREAKOUT & UNTOLD Nick Saban Stories
Podcast: Closed on Sundays with Pat Surtain & Terrion ArnoldPublished On: Wed Jan 14 2026
Description: Saints cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry opens up about his breakout NFL season and the journey from Alabama’s DBU legacy to the pros. He shares untold lessons from life under Nick Saban, breaking down his transition to the NFL and the mindset that made him a cornerstone of the Saints defense. Plus, he reveals the story behind his famous name, which even led to a deal with the iconic brand. From being roommates with Closed on Sundays’ own Terrion Arnold to making a major impact in New Orleans, Kool-Aid gives an inside look at what it really takes to go from college standout to NFL playmaker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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