Is it not impossible you both are right? Saban "calls" xmas eve. Then Mack goes nuts and demands more $$. Day after xmas Saban says sorry.. but lets foget that phone call never happened?

slow walk? too busy? your boss called a meeting. there is no skipping ti.

not that it is out of the question but it would have had to have been pretty late since he was in orlando last night. unless that was a cutout of him in the seats.