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Hello and welcome. It's our number four, our number four of our radio program. And how concerned should the Steelers fans be

about the possibility of Mason Rudolph, the red-nosed quarterback, taking over in 2022?

Now, Rudolph said he wanted the job. Did he let the cat out of the bag that Ben Rothesberger is about to play his last

season in the NFL?

Did the secret get out?

We'll take a look at this and more.

Right now, here it is our number four.

Bending steel, or at least attempting to bend steel.

Welcome in the beginning of another hour of the Ben Mather show.

We are in the air everywhere as we stampede coast to coast, border to border, and beyond on the vast and powerful

microphones of FSR emanating live from the sweatshop as we slave away over a hot microphone here,

the Fox Sports Radio Studios.

Hope all is going okay for you.

So this hour, our lead comes from the NFL,

and I could have done the obligatory Aaron Rogers monologue.

I may have been able to squeeze out a Deshawn Watson Mallor monologue, but instead, I like the

Pittsburgh story.

It involves the future of Ben Rothesberger.

Has it already been determined?

Now, we know he's going to be in the steeler uniform in 2021 unless he gets hurt, but

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