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Nick Saban takes hilarious dig at Stephen A. Smith for extended injury vacation

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Nick Saban welcomed Stephen A. Smith back to First Take Monday in hilarious fashion.

Smith has been absent from First Take for weeks due to a shoulder injury. The ESPN personality returned to the show Monday, and Saban sent him a video message, explaining why he felt Smith used his injury to get a ‘day off.’

The video message ca be viewed below:

"I had my hip replaced and I was back to work the next day."

Nick Saban had a special message for @stephenasmith ud83dude02

— SEC Network (@SECNetwork) August 15, 2022