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Hello and welcome.

It's our number four.

Our number four, Ben Mallor radio program.

We go to football, professional football, and we take a look at Mr. Mac and Cheese.

Mack Jones reports out saying that he has a legitimate chance to beat out Cam Newton as the Patriots starting quarterback when training camp opens up in about a month.

Do we believe that or not believe it?

How much stock do we put into Mack Jones as a rookie starting for Bill Belichick?

We'll get into that and more right now.

Here it is our number four.

Highly unlikely, highly unlikely.

Welcome in the beginning of another hour.

It's the Penn Mather Show.

We are in the air everywhere with a full strawberry moon as we travel further and further down the road, coast to coast, border to border, and beyond on the vast and powerful microphones of FSR emanating live from the court, the court of public opinion.

I'd like to thank you for giving me the win last hour here.

The Fox Sports Radio Studios.

Well, our lead this hour coming from football.

Now, I always try to get a little football in.

It's the time of the year where it becomes harder and harder and harder.

These are first world problems.

We anticipate it every year when we get to the month of June.

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