Best of The Ben Maller Show 03/29/2018
The Ben Maller Show
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 865 Ratings
🗓️ 29 March 2018
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Big Ben discusses the potential elimination of kickoffs altogether in the NFL, LeBron James being really full of himself, Maller to the 3rd Degree, and #AskBen!
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| 0:28.6 | This is the best of the Ben Mallor show on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:36.2 | And back at it again. And, the NFL the main rule change this week was the targeting rule |
| 0:44.2 | and the reaction continues to trickle in drip by drip of players just going nutso on this. |
| 0:54.6 | Now, the story that caught my attention, though, is something that is not yet a rule |
| 1:00.7 | change, but we're headed that direction. |
| 1:03.2 | And it's on the endangered species list for the game of football. |
| 1:08.2 | The NFL has essentially issued an ultimatum to the players, and it involves special |
| 1:16.4 | teams. |
| 1:18.2 | And I don't know how much this was talked about today. |
| 1:20.7 | I'm very busy, but I, actually, I wasn't that busy. |
| 1:23.8 | But anyway, if you've not been paying attention to this scuff, because some people aren't into the rules minutia, they're not into that. |
| 1:32.7 | But I found this one interesting, and it involves a play that's been around since the beginning of football. |
| 1:39.3 | I'm pretty confident saying that. The kickoff. And the ultimatum is the kickoffs have to get safer. |
| 1:49.9 | And if they don't get safer, then it's going to go the way of the dodo bird. |
| 1:56.4 | This comes from the president of the community-owned Green Bay Packers. |
| 2:01.4 | Mark Murphy, a suit for the Green Bay Packers, disclosed that the beloved competition committee, the gulog at the competition committee, |
| 2:11.6 | the recommendation is to eliminate the play. |
| 2:14.8 | We will make it vanish. |
| 2:16.8 | It will no longer exist. We will swipe it from the face of the play. We will make it vanish. It will no longer exist. |
| 2:19.4 | We will swipe it from the face of the earth, the kickoff. |
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