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3 and Out with John Middlekauff

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You want the boldest NFL takes? You got ’em. Former NFL scout John Middlekauff delivers his no-holds-barred opinions on the top stories in both pro and college football. Follow John and The Volume Sports on Twitter and YouTube for daily content all season long. Subscribe and follow now!

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3 & Out - Broncos situation, QB's are more fun to talk about, Pats taking calls for number 3

April 23, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 66.8 MB

John dives into the trade that sent Zach Wilson to the Denver Broncos and the thinking behind this move for the Broncos, and if Sean Payton is still the right guy for the job. Later, John talks about why NFL analysts and fans spend so much more time talking about the QB prospects in the draft than all other positions. Finally, John reacts to the noise surrounding the patriots and how they are taking calls for the number three pick and if that's the right decision or not. Lastly, John answer...

3 & Out - Field Yates joins the podcast

April 22, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

John talks with longtime NFL Analyst at ESPN, Field Yates. John and Field dive into how Field got his start in the NFL, his relationship with Stephen Belichick, if the Giants should draft JJ McCarthy, what will the Patriots do at three, where Michael Penix Jr. may end up, and his hottest take for the upcoming draft. Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:40 - Field Yates 8:47 - How he got his start 17:22 - Belichick-Kraft saga 25:52 - Will the Giants f...

3 & Out - Best of the week

April 20, 2024 10:01 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

John dives into his best of from the week that was with his breakdown of the top WR's in next weeks draft (4:30), who he thinks the best pass rushers are and where they would best fit in the NFL (17:27), what the Patriots and Giants should do on draft day (39:11), and how Bill Belichick was made for TV (50:34). Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow - ...

3 & Out - Patriots and Giants draft room, Fugazi Friday, Mailbag

April 19, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

John dives into the Belichick-Kraft saga that just won't seem to end and what the real reason might be that he isn't a head coach this upcoming season. John also talks about what he thinks the Patriots and Giants might be doing when their name is called next Thursday. Later, you have your Fugazi Friday comments answered and reacted to.  Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:42 - Belichick-Kraft saga 15:30 - The Patriots 19:39 - The Giants 26:53 - Fuga...

3 & Out - Draft night in the NFL, Belichick on TV, The NBA bans Porter

April 18, 2024 10:01 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

John talks about how the NFL is such a monster in the sports world that even the draft dominates viewership over most other sporting events, and how a large reason why is because the top players getting drafted have been playing on national TV at top schools for years. John also dives into how Bill Belichick has a very bright future on TV, where Joe Alt ranks as an NFL prospect, and how the NBA has done the right thing by banning Porter for betting on the NBA. Lastly, John answers your ques...

3 & Out - Pass rushers in the draft, Patriots draft needs, Mailbag

April 17, 2024 10:01 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

John dives into the top pass rushers in the NFL draft by breaking down the top three, where he thinks they might get drafted and where they would be a good fit. John also discusses the Patriots and should it be foregone conclusion that they are going to draft a QB when they have so many other needs as well. Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:17 - Pass rushers in the draft 9:21 - Dallas Turner 15:57 - Jared Verse 19:52 - Laiatu Latu 27:01 - The Pat...

3 & Out - DeVonta Smith gets an extension, WR scouting report, holdouts, Tangent Tuesday

April 16, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

John dives into the contract extension that the Eagle gave DeVonta Smith and what it means for WR's and the position for the many players with upcoming contract negotiations. John also discusses the WR draft class and who he thinks has the highest upside to make an immediate impact at the top of the draft. Later, John talks about holdouts in the NFL and the latest "Tangent Tuesday." Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:17 - DeVonta Smith gets an extensi...

Go Low - Scottie wins again, Ludvig is for real, Tiger finished all 72

April 15, 2024 10:01 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

John reacts to Scottie Scheffler winning The Masters for the second time and proving to the golf world that he is hands down the best player in the world. John talks about how Scottie is playing so well right now that even when he is playing his "B" game he is still better than everyone else, but will the pressure ultimately get to him the way that he has with other guys like, Rory and Jordan Spieth. Later, John dives into the emergence of Ludvig Aberg and how this kid is going to be a star ...

3 & Out - Best of the week

April 13, 2024 10:01 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

John's best of the week! This week John dove into the Commanders bringing in a bunch of the top QB prospects in the draft and how that is the right decision since their pick could be franchise changing (5:05), how the Vikings may be blowing smoke with all the chatter coming out of Minnesota (32:50), and later, Hunter Mahan stopped by to talk about playing at Augusta and what it was like playing with Tiger in his prime 41:56. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Che...

3 & Out - Commanders bring in top QB's, QB scouting reports, Fugazi Friday

April 12, 2024 10:01 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

John dives into why the Commanders bringing in the top QB's in the upcoming draft for one more round of interviews should be considered them just doing their due diligence and not something out of the ordinary. John also dives into the scouting reports that The Athletic published on all of the top QB's coming out in the draft and who has the biggest upside and who may not have what it takes.  Lastly, John reads your comments for this episode's Fugazi Friday segment. 5:46 - Washington inter...

Go Low - Hunter Mahan stops by, Masters week, Picking winners

April 10, 2024 11:21 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

It's Master week and John takes a deep dives into some of his best bets at Augusta. He talks about who he thinks is going to win The Masters, who we should keep an eye on, and is this the tournament where Rory turns his game around. Later, John is joined by 6-time PGA Tour winner, Hunter Mahan to talk about the pressures of playing at The Masters, what makes the course so difficult, what it was like playing with Tiger in his prime, and who of the top guys he thinks can break through and win...

3 & Out - What are the Vikings doing, Sweat gets a DWI, Coach Cal and college sports

April 09, 2024 10:01 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

John dives into the pre-draft chatter and if we should believe the rumblings that we're hearing out of Minnesota and the interest that the Vikings have for JJ McCarthy, how Former Texas defensive lineman T'Vondre Sweat got a DWI and if this mistake will or should have an impact on his draft status, and the latest "Tangent Tuesday". Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:03 - The Vikings and the draft 13:33 - Sweat gets a DWI 22:22 - What Coach Cal means t...

Colin Cowherd Podcast - Caitlin Clark Is “Magical”, John Calipari To Arkansas, You Can’t Pay Tua, UFC #300

April 08, 2024 05:14 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”! They react to South Carolina beating Iowa to win the national championship in Caitlin Clark’s final collegiate game, and break down why Clark is a transcendent “must see TV” athlete like MJ and Tiger (3:00). They pour over the ratings for both the women’s and men’s tournaments and why they feel “big” while the NBA is suffering from self-inflicted wounds (10:30). They also address the reports that John Calipari will take over as the ...

3 & Out - Best of from the week

April 06, 2024 10:01 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

John's best of the week! John talks with Mike Mayock about the top draft prospects and how he thinks they will do in the NFL (4:50), how Ryan Poles is making people rethink how they felt about him (25:21), and the big trade from the week that sent Stef Diggs to the Houston Texans (34:20). Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of...

3 & Out - Diggs traded, Pressure on Tua, Draft Daily, Fugazi Friday

April 05, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

John dives into the trade that sent Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans, what it means for the Texans moving forward, and was the trade the right move or wrong move for the Bills. John also discusses the pressure on Tua if he is hoping to have a max deal, today's version of "Draft Daily", and the latest "Fugazi Friday." Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:37 - Diggs traded 19:12 - How the trade impacts the Bills 24:22 - Ernie Adams talks with Edelman 3...

Go Low - Nothing like Majors season, JT and Bones break-up, Tiger is back, sort of

April 04, 2024 10:01 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

John dives into Justin Thomas's decision to fire Bones as his caddy the week before The Masters, and why that might be the wrong timing even if it hasn't been working out this year. John also discusses the issues surrounding the sport of golf and how Tiger Woods hasn't been helping the game. Lastly, John talks about some bets for The Masters. 9:56 - JT and Bones break-up 15:30 - Tiger Woods is back 19:36 - Where has Rory been 26:00 - Best bets Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTu...

3 & Out - Rashee Rice and the Chiefs, Ryan Poles impresses, Tangent Tuesday

April 03, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

John dives into the latest with Rashee Rice and the Chiefs, and discusses some of the information that we know about the car cash, what we're still learning, and the importance of learning as much as you can about the guys getting drafted. John also talks about how he's done a complete 180 on Ryan Poles and how he's been extremely impressive in recent interviews about how the Bears are approaching the NFL draft, Wentz signs with KC, Haason Reddick on the Jets, and the latest installment of "...

3 & Out - Mike Mayock joins the pod

April 02, 2024 10:01 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

John is joined by the former GM of the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders, Mike Mayock. John and Mike dive into the unique situation that he was in when he was let go by the Raiders and how he handled it, what it was like being in the Raiders organization and how the evaluation and draft process worked, the difference between having a draft board when working with NFL Network and having a draft board as the GM of the Raiders, and finally the guys dive into some of the top names in this years draft. ...

Colin Cowherd Podcast - “Can’t Miss” Draft Prospects, Turbulence Ahead For Jets? Best Fits For McCarthy/Penix/Nix, UConn

March 31, 2024 22:29 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”! They start with UConn basketball and why they are the best college sports program that nobody talks about (7:00) and why basketball is trending away from small-ball and towards dominant bigs like Zach Edey (13:00). They debate which top ranked QB prospect is at most risk of becoming a bust (23:00) and pick the best potential landing spots for J.J. McCarthy, Bo Nix and Michael Penix. They project some bumpy times ahead for the Jets an...

3 & Out - The importance of Pro Days, Jed York speaks, Christmas Auction, Fugazi Friday

March 29, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

John discusses the importance of the Pro Day and how Malik Nabers proved a point during his workout and the reaction from Michael Penix Jr showing off his speed during his workout. John also dives into how the NFL owners seem to have an issue with the grades they've gotten on their organizations, and how the Christmas Day games are going up for auction. Finally, John reacts to some of your biggest Fugazi Friday concerns. Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. ...

Go Low - The State of Golf, Full Swing recap, The Masters look ahead

March 28, 2024 10:01 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

John dives into the comments made by Peter Malnati on the state of golf and how the sport needs to find a way to get the PGA-LIV situation solved so that we have more tournaments with all the top golfers playing, he later recaps Full Swing on Netflix and discusses one guy he wishes they would've profiled more, and lastly, John gives you his early best bets for The Master.  6:01 - Peter Malnati on the state of golf 27:48 - Full Swing recap 36:40 - Masters look ahead Follow John on Twitter...

3 & Out - Rule changes in the NFL, The league continues to stream, Kraft open up on the Dynasty

March 27, 2024 10:01 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

John reacts to the big news from the league meetings about the NFL continuing to take over Christmas Day and how adding games to Christmas Day is one of the best things the NFL has done, the NFL is going international Week 1 with a streaming game in Brazil, how the new kick-off rule is great, and the coaches and GM's continue to talk from the league meetings. Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:18 - Christmas Day football 10:50 - NFL goes International ...

3 & Out - Money, Money, Money, In-Season Hard Knocks expansion, Tangent Tuesday

March 26, 2024 10:01 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

John dives into the annual coaches picture that showed us how excited Jim Harbaugh is to be back in the NFL. John also discusses how it's been a long time but the Chargers finally have a real head coach and their future looks very bright, how money is not an issue for the league or teams anymore because of all the money that is coming in each season, the reaction to the NFL saying that the in-season Hard Knocks is going to be expanding from one team to an entire division, and finally John go...

3 & Out - Chiefs trade Snead, League Meetings, JJ McCarthy has been figured out

March 25, 2024 10:01 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

John reacts to the big trade in the NFL which sent the L'Jarius Snead to the Titans for drafts picks and why KC is the only team that could get away with this trade without people asking questions. John also dives into the league meetings, and how he has figured out JJ McCarthy and who he thinks his comp is. Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:02 - Big trade in the NFL 19:43 - Latest from the League Meetings 23:06 - JJ McCarthy's comp 31:27 - Mailbag ...

3 & Out - Top picks in the draft, the hip-drop tackle, Fugazi Friday

March 22, 2024 10:01 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

John dives into what he thinks will happen at the top of the draft and what teams might be looking to trade up and who might look to trade down. John also reacts to Aaron Donald's interview talking about his retirement, also what it would mean for the game if they go away with the "hip-drop" tackle. Lastly, John reads your latest questions and stories for Fugazi Friday. 5:16 - Top picks in the draft 13:21 - Aaron Donald speaks 23:13 - The hop-drop 25:25 - Fugazi Friday Follow John on T...

3 & Out - Marvin Harrison Jr. does nothing, Caleb Williams does everything, March Madness starts

March 21, 2024 10:01 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

John reacts to Marvin Harrison Jr. not participating in the Ohio State Pro Day and if that's the right or wrong decision for someone that may not be the top player at the WR position, Caleb Williams has his USC Pro Day and John dives into the significance of Caleb throwing. Also, what the start of the NCAA tournament means for sports and why everyone gets invested in the tournament. Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:16 - Marvin Harrison Jr. has his P...

3 & Out - RGIII's comments on Caleb, Chase Young signs with NOLA, Jerry Jeudy gets a contract extension

March 20, 2024 10:01 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MB

John dives into Robert Griffin's comments about how Caleb Williams should pull an Eli Mannings and not play for the Bears and if that could be the right move. He also talks about the difficulty of the QB position, the Jets signing Mike Williams, the Saints sign Chase Young, and how the Browns are giving a contract extension to a player that hasn't played a snap for them.  Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:37 - RGIII's take on Caleb Williams 18:18 - ...

3 & Out - Fields to the Steelers, Managing a players worth, Vikings and the draft

March 19, 2024 10:01 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

John dives into the Steelers trading for Justin Fields despite them just signing Russell Wilson, how will the quarterback room dynamic work, and should we believe the talk about Russ already being named the starter. John also discusses how teams and GM's should manage a player's worth when it comes to free agency, the latest draft daily, and "Tangent Tuesday." Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:05 - Fields to the Steelers 15:01 - How to manage a play...

Colin Cowherd Podcast - March Madness, Fields To Steelers, Donald Retires, Rodgers Making Headlines, Cowboys Quiet Free Agency

March 18, 2024 04:32 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”! They start with Selection Sunday and why college basketball has lost its luster in recent years (3:30). They react to the news of Justin Fields being traded to the Steelers and wonder if a defensive focused culture is the best place to reboot his career (6:30) They predict that Minnesota is angling to move up in the NFL Draft and why they are the team best suited to develop a young QB (16:00). They look at the impact of Aaron Donald...

Go Low - Scottie Scheffler is the first to win Back-To-Back at The Players

March 18, 2024 00:30 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

John reacts to Scottie Scheffler's historic win at The Players Championship, becoming the first to win back-to-back at The Players. John breaks down Wyndham Clark's heartbreaking putt that lipped out to secure Scheffler's win and discusses Rory McIlroy's failure to meet the standards expected of him. 6:10 - Scottie Scheffler wins The Players 12:20 - Can't bet on Xander 21:44 - Brian Harman is awesome 27:24 - The course looked great 32:00 - Former players on the broadcast Follow John on...

3 & Out - Fantasy Pros: Thor Nystrom Interview, The Cowboys, Chargers and Harbaugh, Fugazi Friday

March 15, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

John dives into why so many Dallas Cowboy fans continue to freak out over the lack of signings that the Cowboys have made at the start of free agency and how that likely won't change until they figure out what's going on with Dak's contract, what's going on with the Chargers and Harbaugh, the Browns decision to pass on Flacco and sign Jameis Winston, and this week's edition of Fugazi Friday. Later, John is joined by Thor Nystron of Fantasy Pros to dive into the upcoming draft and what certa...

3 & Out - NFL Free Agency Reaction: King Henry to Baltimore, Russell Wilson-Steelers, Saquon-Eagles

March 14, 2024 10:01 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

John breaks down the biggest moves including Kirk Cousins leaving the Vikings for the Falcons, Saquon Barkley to the Eagles, and Russell Wilson to the Steelers. Who got better...and who got worse? 7:04 - The Bears 9:32 - King Henry to Baltimore 18:57 - Cousin to Atlanta 27:06 - Should the Giants trade for Fields 30:54 - Houston has it right now 36:30 - Chargers don't have a choice but to cut players 44:30 - The running back position 55:00 - Mailbag Follow John on Twitter, Instagram ...

Go Low - Jay Monahan speaks, Scottie Scheffler makes a change, Best Bets for the weekend

March 13, 2024 10:01 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

John dives into PGA Commissioner, Jay Monahan's press conference and how it seems like he is never going to figure out that the PGA has a big problem because of LIV, is he ever going to be able to find a way for the PGA players and the LIV players to play together in more tournaments than just the Majors, how much of the blame should be on him and how much on the players. Also Scottie Scheffler changed his putter and dominated on the putting green. Lastly, John gives you his best bets for Th...

3 & Out - Day 1 of NFL Free Agency, Kirk to Atlanta, Saquon has a new home

March 12, 2024 04:35 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

John reacts to Day 1 of NFL Free Agency, including Kirk Cousins signing with the Atlanta Falcons, Saquon Barkley joining the Philadelphia Eagles, and Christian Wilkins signing with the Las Vegas Raiders. John also discusses the explosive offense of the Green Bay Packers after adding Josh Jacobs. 7:12 - The Atlanta Falcons 19:17 - The Philadelphia Eagles 25:28 - The Giants are bad 26:32 - The Raiders and Rams are making moves 39:41 - Brian Burns traded 57:53 - The Commanders Follow Joh...

3 & Out - Rick Spielman Interview, the Bills window, Fugazi Friday

March 08, 2024 11:01 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

John dives into a story that he saw about how the Buffalo Bills window to winning a Super Bowl is closing and if that headline should have any merit, the latest with Russell Wilson and where his best fit would be, Good Morning Football is moving, and the latest edition of Fugazi Friday. Also, John is joined by former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman. The guys dive into how Rick got involved with Josh Harris and Bob Meyers to help the Commanders find their new GM and head coach, drafting A...

3 & Out - Brett Veach Interview, The Franchise Tag, Kirk Cousins' Future

March 07, 2024 11:01 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

John recaps the players that had the Franchise Tag put on them, does the tag help the player or the team, he reacts to some of the players that have gotten cut, do any teams value the running back position, what's the latest with Kirk Cousins, and Russell Wilson is allowed to talk with other teams. Also, John is joined by the Kansas City Chiefs GM, Brett Veach. The guys dive into how they had to win the "hard way" this year to get to the Super Bowl, what made this year's KC team different, ...

Go Low - Stars in Golf, Anthony Kim Returns, Best Bets

March 06, 2024 11:01 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

John dives into how golf is so different from other sports when it comes to winning and losing and how you can make a ton of money just by finishing in the top 15, he also discusses how the sport needs its stars to start winning more regularly, he reacts to Anthony Kim's unforgettable return to golf, and finally, John gives you some of the best bets for the coming weekend. 6:45 - Winning in golf 9:12 - Stars in the sport 17:31 - Anthony Kim returns 25:07 - Best Bets Follow John on Twitt...

3 & Out - Andy Reid Interview, Kelce Retires, 18-Game Schedule, Topic Tuesday

March 05, 2024 11:01 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

John dives into the early news of the day that Jason Kelce is retiring from the NFL and talks about his career going all the way back to when he was drafted, he discusses the possibility of an 18-game season and if we could really see the league go in that direction, Mike Evans re-signing with the Bucs, and the return of Topic Tuesday. Also, John is joined by the Kansas City Chiefs head coach, Andy Reid. The guys dive into how this season was different from any of the other Super Bowl winni...

3 & Out - Kelce Retires, 18-Game Schedule, Topic Tuesday

March 05, 2024 11:01 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

John dives into the early news of the day that Jason Kelce is retiring from the NFL and talks about his career going all the way back to when he was drafted, he discusses the possibility of an 18-game season and if we could really see the league go in that direction, Mike Evans re-signing with the Bucs, and the return of Topic Tuesday. Also, John is joined by the Kansas City Chiefs head coach, Andy Reid. The guys dive into how this season was different from any of the other Super Bowl winni...

Colin Cowherd Podcast - Chris Mortensen, Kirk Cousins The Top Target? NFL Free Agency, Russ To Steelers? More Turbulence For The Jets

March 04, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk offseason football! They start the show on a somber note following the passing of legendary NFL reporter Chris Mortensen and reflect on his life and impact in the football world. (3:30) They weigh in on the future of Kirk Cousins and why he is likely the #1 free agent domino to fall (6:00), and why Justin Fields hasn’t drawn much interest as a trade target (13:00). They talk about the latest episodes of the “Dynasty” document...

3 & Out - Live from the NFL Combine with Bucs GM Jason Licht and NBC’s Matthew Berry

March 01, 2024 11:01 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

John wraps up his time at the combine by discussing his main takeaways from the week. He dives into the similarities between the Chiefs and Ravens organizations and how unsurprising it is that those teams are successful, how the Texans have built themselves a quality team, and the importance of teams being realistic about the players getting drafted. Later, John sits down with the Bucs GM, Jason Licht to discuss the impressive season that Tampa Bay had, the resurrection of Baker Mayfield, a...

3 & Out - Live from the NFL Combine with Eagles GM Howie Roseman and PFT’s Mike Florio

February 29, 2024 11:01 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MB

John is still at the combine and gives his take on the latest with Justin Fields and the Bears, who he thinks Washington will take at number two, and who are some big name players that we could see get traded this off-season. Later, John sits down with the Eagles GM, Howie Roseman to discuss the rough ending to the season and the importance of being at the combine for the Eagles organization. Lastly, PFT's Mike Florio stops by and talks with John about the "Big Dom" situation, if all the c...

3 & Out - Albert Breer joins the podcast

February 28, 2024 11:01 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

John is in Indy and sits down with Albert Breer of The MMQB. John and Albert dive into the worst call he's ever gotten from a coach, GM, or owner based on something he reported, how he thinks Caleb Williams is going to do in the NFL and if there are any flags the Bears should be worried about, what will Washington do at number 2, and how surprising it is that Bill Belichick isn't in the NFL. 5:54 - Albert Breer Interview 7:46 - Worst call he's ever gotten 16:35 - Caleb Williams breakdown ...

3 & Out - NFL Combine preview, Importance of the combine for teams, the players role at the combine

February 27, 2024 11:01 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

John is in Indy at the NFL Combine and dives into the importance of the combine for organizations, what teams look to accomplish while in Indy, what role the actual players play while at the combine, and if it's important for the players to have a fast 40 time. Later, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:29 - Combine Preview 7:05 - The importance of the combine 13:50 - The players role at the combine 22:05 - Mailbag 23:46 - Would the Panthers have drafted C...

Colin Cowherd Podcast - “Dynasty”, NFL Salary Cap Explosion, Packers Draft Success, Steve Kerr Top 5 Guy In NBA History

February 26, 2024 11:00 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”! Colin starts by giving his review of his airline experience during his recent vacation (3:30), and they both give their reaction to the Patriots “Dynasty” documentary on AppleTV+ (7:30). They explore the ramifications of the NFL’s massive jump in salary cap (18:15) and the reasons why the Packers have drafted and developed players better than almost any other team for decades (25:30). They contrast the problems the NBA and MLB have ...

3 & Out - Justin Fields and Social Media, Caleb Williams goes agentless, Fugazi Friday

February 23, 2024 11:01 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

John dives into the latest with Justin Fields and if the media is looking too much into the fact the he wants to get away from football when he goes on a mini vacation, is Caleb Williams making the right decision by not having an agent, and the return of "Fugazi Friday." Later, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:45 - Justin vs. Social Media 11:10 - Head coaches vs. the media 21:19 - Caleb Williams is going agentless 25:16 - Fugazi Friday 33:00 - Mailbag ...

Go Low - Tiger Returns, Jordan gets DQ'd, How to bet golf

February 21, 2024 11:01 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

John dives into the return of Tiger Woods and quickly changes gears to discuss him withdrawing from The Genesis Open, and what are fair expectations to have for Tiger. John also talks about how the West Coast swing on the PGA Tour was a dud for a number of different reasons, how Jordan Spieth being DQ'd is a joke, and what is the best way to make your golf bets if you want to make some money. 4:23 - Tiger Talk 15:01 - West Coast Swing 19:43 - LIV Golf 24:43 - Jordan gets DQ'd 34:50 - Go...

3 and Out - Russell Wilson's future, NFL Draft talk, Topic Tuesday

February 20, 2024 11:01 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

John dives into Russell Wilson and the disaster that is his relationship with the Broncos, should anyone be surprised that hasn't worked in Denver. John also discusses the NFL Draft, and introduces a new segment called "Topic Tuesday." Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:39 - Russell Wilson's future 15:46 - Free Agency talk 24:05 - NFL Draft Talk 32:33 - Topic Tuesday 39:59 - Mailbag 40:15 - Thoughts on the Eagles coaching hires 42:01 - Brandon Aiy...

3 and Out - The off-season is here, Cousins' future, Sarks contract

February 19, 2024 11:01 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MB

John dives into the start of the off-season and how the off-season means the start of the business of football, this is where the GM's make their money, who has the biggest question marks to answer, will big name players get traded, and Sark gets big money. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:30 - The off-season is here 17:13 - Rookie contracts change the game 21:48 - Biggest question marks of the off-season 29:55 - Who will get traded 36:03 - Sark g...

3 and Out - Steve Wilks fired, What's next for SF, Waste Management

February 15, 2024 11:01 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

John reacts to the news that Steve Wilks has been fired by Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers, is that the right move, and where does SF go from here. John also dives into the importance of dynasties in all sports, and he recaps the Waste Management Open. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:02 - Steve Wilks fired 12:55 - What's next for the 49ers 19:57 - The importance of good players playing together 26:13 - Waste Management Open 34:53 - Mailbag 37:58 - H...

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