re: Caleb Downs on biggest lessons Saban taught him: "He taught me a lot about commitment..."

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Well Bama will survive him leaving but I wish he had more commitment to his team mates.

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How much commitment would you have to your employer and coworkers if someone offered you multiple times your current salary? Probably not much.

Let’s not pretend football isn’t a business for these players. And let’s also not pretend fans wouldn’t support putting a “committed” player on the bench in favor of a mercenary transfer who’s better.