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

Of course, I could start the show and just talk nothing else but Ram football.

But no, I'm professional.

America knows how good the Los Angeles Rams are.

I don't need to sit here and trumpet the domination that is L.A. Rams football.

I'm not going to do that.

It's on my list.

We'll get to that at another point.

But the Sunday night game, which I observed.

Did you observe that?

I observed that.

I was a neutral observer for Sunday night football. And for many years, for many years, Tom Brady, the one kryptonite that Tom Brady had was what?

It was altitude.

Tom Brady has played some of his worst football in Denver.

In Denver, the stat that had popped up prior to the Patriots trip to the Mile High City,

that Tom Brady was three and 7 in Denver.

How'd that work out?

But that was when the Broncos were competitive and when they had good football players that played hard and disciplined and decent football coaches.

This is a shell of what had been a dominant Bronco team.

New England taking advantage of self-inflicted wounds, sloppy Bronco football,

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