3 and Out with John Middlekauff
3 and Out with John Middlekauff
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
Former NFL scout John Middlekauff gives his one-of-a-kind perspective on the latest stories in college and pro football.
Steelers vs. Browns REACTION, NFL Week 4 Preview & Predictions: Titans-Ravens, Packers-Buccaneers, Dolphins-Vikings
John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, reacting to Thursday Night Football as the Cleveland Browns beat the Pittsburgh Steelers and breaking down what the result means for both teams. John also dives into the latest NFL International Game and if the early games are good for the NFL, and his NFL Sunday 4-Box, previewing the biggest games and storylines heading into Week 4. John breaks down Patriots vs. Bills, Jaguars vs. Bengals, Rams vs. Eagles, and the Cowboys trading for Joey Porter Jr. He also identifies the bad games on the NFL Week 4 schedule and explains which matchups may not live up to the hype. Subscribe to 3 & Out with John Middlekauff for NFL Week 4 previews, game reactions, NFL news, trade analysis, quarterback breakdowns, coaching takes, and the biggest stories from around the league. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 2
1 hr 27 min
Steelers vs. Browns Preview, Chargers Move to LA, Cowboys Clock Management & NFL Mailbag
John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, previewing Steelers vs. Browns and breaking down the biggest storylines heading into the AFC North matchup. John discusses the matchup, key players, coaching decisions, and what to watch for when the Steelers and Browns take the field. John also takes a look at the Los Angeles Chargers' move from San Diego to Los Angeles and explains why he believes the Chargers should have stayed in San Diego. Plus, John breaks down the Dallas Cowboys' clock management issues, late-game decision-making, and the importance of situational football in the NFL. The show wraps up with the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions about the NFL, quarterbacks, coaches, teams, and the biggest storylines around football. Subscribe to 3 & Out with John Middlekauff for NFL previews, game reactions, quarterback analysis, coaching breakdowns, NFL news, and college football takes. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 1
1 hr 19 min
Coaching Differences between Ben Johnson & Nick Sirianni, Raiders have HUGE opportunity vs. Chiefs, NFL Pre-Week 4 Mailbag
John Middlekauff is back with another 3 & Out, reacting to the Bears vs. Eagles and breaking down what stood out from one of the biggest games of the week. Then John dives into the shocking Vikings trading J.J. McCarthy to the Giants, what the move means for both franchises, and how it could reshape the quarterback landscape. He also discusses Drake Maye's difficult stretch, why Baker Mayfield will need to elevate his game when he returns, and the encouraging update that Jayden Daniels could be back sooner than expected. John wraps up the show with another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering listener questions on the NFL, quarterbacks, coaches, roster moves, and everything happening around the league. Subscribe for new episodes of 3 & Out with John Middlekauff every week for NFL reactions, quarterback analysis, coaching insight, front office breakdowns, and listener mailbags. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 30
1 hr 5 min
MNF Reaction, Vikings TRADE J.J. McCarthy to Giants, Drake Maye Struggling, Baker Mayfield Injured + NFL Week 3 Mailbag
John Middlekauff is back with another 3 & Out, reacting to the Bears vs. Eagles and breaking down what stood out from one of the biggest games of the week. Then John dives into the shocking Vikings trading J.J. McCarthy to the Giants, what the move means for both franchises, and how it could reshape the quarterback landscape. He also discusses Drake Maye's difficult stretch, why Baker Mayfield will need to elevate his game when he returns, and the encouraging update that Jayden Daniels could be back sooner than expected. John wraps up the show with another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering listener questions on the NFL, quarterbacks, coaches, roster moves, and everything happening around the league. Subscribe for new episodes of 3 & Out with John Middlekauff every week for NFL reactions, quarterback analysis, coaching insight, front office breakdowns, and listener mailbags. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 29
1 hr 28 min
NFL Week 3 Reaction: Broncos STUN Rams on SNF, Raiders UNDEFEATED, Brock Purdy early MVP?
John Middlekauff is back with a loaded 3 & Out, breaking down the biggest stories from another wild football weekend. John starts with his reaction to Rams vs. Broncos, then explains why the Bills' uniforms aren't doing it for him before diving into Raiders vs. Saints, Vikings vs. Buccaneers, Patriots vs. Jaguars, Titans vs. Giants, and Texans vs. Colts. He also makes the case for Brock Purdy's MVP candidacy and reacts to the blockbuster matchup between the Ravens and Cowboys, before wrapping up with his thoughts on Oregon vs. USC and what it means for the college football landscape. Subscribe for new episodes of 3 & Out with John Middlekauff every week for NFL game reactions, college football analysis, coaching insight, quarterback breakdowns, and the biggest stories from around football.Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 28
1 hr
Colin Cowherd Podcast - Ravens Stun Cowboys, Chargers Keep “Chargering”, Drake Maye Regresses, Seahawks Lay An Egg
Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” on The Volume. They start with the Ravens beating the Cowboys in a thrilling walk-off field goal (2:30), and react to the Chargers falling to 0-3 after losing to the Bills in a game where they had 5 takeaways (11:00). They move to the Jags beating the Pats and address the concerns with Drake Maye (15:45), and Colin argues that something looks “off” for the Steelers despite their win over the Bengals (25:00). They credit Marcus Mariota for beating a Seahawks team that laid an egg (33:00), and react to the Raiders going to 3-0 after beating the Saints (37:00) Colin tips his cap to Geno Smith for playing his best game in years despite the Jets loss to the Lions and argues Jamhyr Gibbs is a once a decade type of talent (44:00). They also react to the 49ers beating the Cardinals despite a slew of injuries. They credit Kenneth Walker for transforming the Chiefs offense after their win against the Dolphins (54:00). Finally, they pivot to college football and discuss the dirty hit made by USC against Oregon QB Dante Moore and USC still losing the game despite Moore going out (1:00:30), and react to Texas barely holding on to beat Tennessee (1:14:00).   Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 28
1 hr 11 min
Best Of The Week: Grass vs. Turf, Week 3 Four-Box, Predictions
This week on the podcast John dives into NFL players wanting to be playing all games on grass instead of turf, what are some of the best games to be watching the early slate, and his predictions for Week 3. All that and more! Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 26
30 min
TNF Reaction, NFL Week 3 Predictions, Fugazi Friday, MIddlekauff Mailbag
John Middlekauff is back with another 3 & Out, reacting to the Packers' loss to the Falcons and what went wrong for Green Bay as they look to bounce back after another tough result. Then it's time for Fugazi Friday, where John separates what's real from what's fake around the NFL through the first few weeks of the season. After that, he previews NFL Week 3 with his signature Sunday 4-Box, breaking down the four biggest games to watch and the storylines that will define the weekend. John also shares his latest college football takes, looks ahead to the biggest matchups on the slate, makes his Week 3 predictions, and wraps up with another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering your questions about the NFL, college football, quarterbacks, coaches, and everything else around football. Subscribe for new episodes of 3 & Out with John Middlekauff every week for NFL analysis, college football insight, coaching breakdowns, quarterback talk, and listener mailbags. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 25
1 hr 7 min
TNF Reaction, NFL Week 3 Predictions, Fugazi Friday, MIddlekauff Mailbag
John Middlekauff is back with another 3 & Out, reacting to the Packers' loss to the Falcons and what went wrong for Green Bay as they look to bounce back after another tough result. Then it's time for Fugazi Friday, where John separates what's real from what's fake around the NFL through the first few weeks of the season. After that, he previews NFL Week 3 with his signature Sunday 4-Box, breaking down the four biggest games to watch and the storylines that will define the weekend. John also shares his latest college football takes, looks ahead to the biggest matchups on the slate, makes his Week 3 predictions, and wraps up with another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering your questions about the NFL, college football, quarterbacks, coaches, and everything else around football. Subscribe for new episodes of 3 & Out with John Middlekauff every week for NFL analysis, college football insight, coaching breakdowns, quarterback talk, and listener mailbags. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 25
1 hr 7 min
Chargers & Giants need LEADERSHIP from Harbaugh Brothers, CFB coaches under MAJOR PRESSURE + NFL Pre-Week 3 Mailbag
John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, breaking down the biggest stories across the NFL and college football. John starts with the Harbaugh brothers, looking at Jim and John Harbaugh and what continues to make them two of football's most fascinating coaches. He dives into Lincoln Riley and the pressure surrounding USC, discusses Lane Kiffin and Dan Lanning as two of college football's most compelling head coaches, and reacts to the latest surrounding Bryce Young and what it means for his future. Then, John wraps up the show with a Middlekauff Mailbag, answering your questions on the NFL, college football, quarterbacks, coaching, and everything else happening around the football world. Subscribe for new episodes of 3 & Out with John Middlekauff every week, featuring NFL analysis, college football takes, coaching insight, quarterback breakdowns, and listener mailbags. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 24
1 hr 4 min
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