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Hello and welcome.

It's our number two, our number two of the Ben Mather radio program.

We play thumbs up, thumbs down on Sean Watson, heading into the penalty box, missing the entire 2021 NFL season.

Will I go thumbs up or will I go thumbs down?

You'll find out right now that and more.

It's coming your way here in hour number two.

Hanging on by a thread, welcome in the beginning of another hour of the Ben

Mallor show.

We are in the air everywhere as we blowviate coast to coast,

border to border and beyond on the vast and powerful microphones of FSR emanating live from under the moonlight camouflaged by the darkness, the Fox Sports Radio.

Studios, good to have you along for the ride here in our lead this hour coming from the confusion and chaos around a disgraced NFL star.

The draft gone.

See you later.

Out of here.

And we are talking about Deshaun Watson and his rather shaky status.

We did get a clue during the draft about the future of Deshawn Watson.

It is time for our obligatory Watson-Mallor monologue, so we'll get into it.

If you have not been paying attention, there have not been many new updates as the civil

lawsuits against Deshaun Watson continue to maintain study ground.

It is becoming more and more of reality here that the Houston Texans are likely not going to have Deshawn Watson at quarterback for the 2021 season.

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