Hour 3 - Not Gonzo Yet
Sep 8, 2026 · 40m
Summary
The Ben Maller Show discusses the Patriots’ record-breaking $135 million contract for Christian Gonzalez, debating if it was an overpay. The hosts also analyze Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski’s "blinders on" comment regarding Tua Tagovailoa’s uncertain future as the starter. Additionally, they cover the Giants releasing veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton and predict his next team. The episode concludes with a "Maller’s Mountain of Money" game and a riddle about the "honey shot."
Topics discussed
Intro and State Farm sponsorship
Kelly Rowland and EpGliss ad
Botox migraine warning
Show open and Christian Gonzalez news
Webull and DraftKings promotions
Gonzalez record contract details
Jokes on Patriots paying Gonzalez
Debate on Gonzalez value and salary
Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa starter
Coach Stefanski's 'blinders' comment
Tua's precarious position and availability
Giants release Darius Slayton
Predictions for Slayton's next team
Call-in info and Riddle of the Day intro
Riddle: Andy Saris and the Honey Shot
Riddle answers and Honey Shot history
Caller stories and Molson Girl anecdote
Mountain of Money game setup
Airtasker and Head Start podcast ads
Mountain of Money: Guess the Athlete
Airtasker and EpGliss ads
The Beam music app promotion
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