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Is ‘Saban fatigue’ a real thing for Alabama coordinators?

Related Topics: Nick Saban, Fatigue (medical)

If I had a dollar for every time somebody has used the scorching hot take “They’ve grown tired from ‘Saban fatigue’ ” or a related diagnosis to describe an assistant working for Nick Saban I wouldn’t be writing this article, I’d be on a beach somewhere.

“Saban fatigue” is not an actual thing. “Saban fatigue” is what millennials would consider “working.” Yes, I went there. Let’s break it down.

Saban fatigue: An ailment diagnosed by the mainstream media and message-board warriors to describe a coach whose name is being mentioned in connection with another job.