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Nick Saban apologizes for fiery rant, talks Thanksgiving

In a matter of hours, the Alabama Crimson Tide will be playing their final home game of the 2015 season when they host Charleston Southern, one of the better teams in the FCS level. Earlier this week, head coach Nick Saban went off on reporters who insinuated that games against those teams were easy wins, using an unsavory analogy in the process.

During his weekly radio show, Saban apologized for it:

Nick Saban said he didn't mean to offend anybody with his NSFW press conference Wednesday.

— Charlie Potter (@Charlie_Potter) November 20, 2015

When the seniors take the field for the final time at home this weekend, it will be emotional for all parties involved … and Saban admitted he feels the same way the players do:

Saban: "I have a hard time with Senior Day, I really do.