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This is the best of the Ben Mallor show on Fox Sports Radio.

A very, very standard Super Bowl week is continuing.

Now, we're past hump day.

We're past hump day, so we're in the home stretch.

The home stretch, it's time to party.

Now, my favorite part of Super Bowl week, well, there's a couple of parts that I like.

The Radio Row, what's called Radio Row, which is the Media Work Center, where these guys come in just completely whoring themselves out.

And I've noticed now this year, and I don't remember this as much in past years, maybe it's been

going on, maybe it's not. But this year, more than ever,

complete total NASCARism has infected the radio row portion of the festivities. The Super Bowl

Media Center, now these guys come in and it might as well be you know the old dale o'ernard

junior maybe it is he's like an advisor he's not racing anymore right he retired right he's

done dale earnhard junior maybe he's now the advisor to these former NFL players even

active NFL players so i was in the the mallor mansion deep in the in the man cave

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