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Hello and welcome.

It's our number two, our number two of our radio program, and we take a look at Aaron Rogers.

Aaron Rogers recently playing in another celebrity golf tournament, continues to send out cryptic messages about his future with the Packers. We parse the latest message in a bottle from the golf crazy quarterback from the land of cheese.

Aaron Rogers is coming your way right now in hour number two.

More empty words.

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

We are in the air everywhere as we go off the handle, coast to coast, border to border,

and beyond on the vast and powerful microphones of FSR emanating

live from another dimension, a dimension of only sound and mind, to the boundaries of imagination,

the Fox Sports Radio Studios, as we twiddle our thumbs all night long together.

And our lead this hour coming from the NFL, you might say it's impossible to squeeze out an NFL monologue.

There's nothing going on in the NFL.

Everyone's on vacation.

Training camp opens up in less than three weeks.

And until then, there's nothing.

It's silence.

It's the desert.

There's no life.

Well, we have the word games to play.

Not the word game of the stars, but the word games of the NFL figures.

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