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The Ben Maller Show

Maller Meltdown

The Ben Maller Show

Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts

Sports, Football, News, Sports News

4.8864 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2018

⏱️ 162 minutes

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Summary

Ben Maller discusses the reasons for Malcolm Butler's benching, the idea that Doug Pederson will revolutionize coaching, Nick Foles being unsure of his future, the continuing demise of the Cavs, and more!

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0:00.0

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0:25.9

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0:36.6

There can be no great moment in American sport without some kind of conspiracy.

0:39.5

And Super Bowl 52 is no different while the Eagles prepare for a parade later in the week the Patriots are left in the shadow of scandal.

0:47.2

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0:52.0

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1:10.4

So the pageant's losing the Super Bowl.

1:13.1

That's it.

1:13.6

They're done, right?

1:14.4

They're completely.

1:15.5

The Eagles gave up 600 yards, and they're being the celebrators of the toast of the town.

1:19.4

They won the game.

1:20.3

Fine.

1:21.1

But the better story is in the Patriots locker room, and the fact that the Patriots played the Super Bowl without Brandon Cooks, the better part of the game, because he got knocked out with a concussion.

1:32.6

And then Malcolm Butler, who didn't play anything but special teams, the former Super Bowl hero benched by Bill Belichick in what has been described as the perfect storm, the perfect storm of issues

1:46.2

that affected his performance or the lack of performance by Bill Belichick putting him out there.

1:53.3

So I wanted to get into this year and have some conversation because that's the story, right?

1:58.3

Malcolm Butler's benching is the lingering cloud over Super Bowl 52.

2:03.6

He played 98% of the patch defensive staffs.

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