{"id":2066,"date":"2013-12-13T21:55:32","date_gmt":"2013-12-14T02:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/?p=2066"},"modified":"2013-12-13T21:55:32","modified_gmt":"2013-12-14T02:55:32","slug":"nick-saban-agrees-to-contract-extension-at-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/2013\/12\/13\/nick-saban-agrees-to-contract-extension-at-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Saban agrees to contract extension at Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1607\" alt=\"nicksaban\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2013\/11\/nicksaban.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2013\/11\/nicksaban.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2013\/11\/nicksaban-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nick Saban has agreed to a contract extension at Alabama\u00a0according to University of Alabama&#8217;s official athletics Twitter feed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>&#8220;Nick Saban and The University of Alabama have concluded a long-term agreement to keep him as head coach of the Tide,&#8221; the school tweeted on Friday evening.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Saban was considered a candidate to replace Mack Brown at Texas. Brown&#8217;s job status is still unclear following the Texas Football Banquet on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>The deal was first reported by ESPN&#8217;s Kirk Herbstreit. Details of the contract have not yet been released.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Saban has agreed to a contract extension at Alabama\u00a0according to University of Alabama&#8217;s official athletics Twitter feed. &#8220;Nick Saban and The University of Alabama have concluded a long-term agreement to keep him as head coach of the Tide,&#8221; the school tweeted on Friday evening. Saban was considered a candidate to replace Mack Brown at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"coauthors":[15],"class_list":{"0":"post-2066","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaafb-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2066"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}