AUBURN, AL - NOVEMBER 27: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide yells to his offense during the game against the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium on November 27, 2009 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Report: Alabama has a new offensive coordinator

Alabama goes big game fishing and gets their guy

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Daboll, the New England Patriots tight ends coach, was seen as the eventual successor when Josh McDaniels left his position as offensive coordinator for the Patriots, but apparently Nick Saban has snagged the highly-touted coach.

Daboll worked for Saban as a graduate assistant in the 1990s.