3 and Out with John Middlekauff

In this discussion, Stuckey, a betting analyst from The Action Network, shares valuable insights and expert analyses on upcoming weekend matchups in college football and the NFL. They evaluate key games and betting strategies, highlighting both the Texans-Jaguars and Chargers-Broncos. John Middlekauff defends Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel despite a tough start and discusses Josh Allen's rise as a contender. They also delve into the impact of backup QBs and upcoming NCAA transfer rules changes, sparking intriguing conversations for sports fans and bettors alike.

Kyle Brandt, a lively television personality and NFL commentator, joins the discussion about the must-win scenario for the Chicago Bears and dives into intriguing NFL headlines. He shares insights on Tom Brady's post-career ventures and reflects on the nostalgic energy of pre-internet sports. The conversation shifts to the Eagles' controversial ‘tush push’ play and personal anecdotes about Baker Mayfield. Expect a mix of humor, nostalgia, and expert commentary as Brandt engages with the latest in the NFL.

Dive into the chaos surrounding the Chicago Bears as they face quarterback struggles, with many questioning the management's draft choices. Explore Tom Brady's potential influence with the Raiders and the future dynamics in Kansas City. Discover insights about the Eagles' roster needs and the implications of key player moves. Plus, a look at the evolving roles of quarterbacks like Mayfield and Darnold as they navigate their careers amidst team strategies and fan expectations.

A wild NFL Monday Night Football doubleheader steals the spotlight as Justin Herbert shines against the Raiders, while Baker Mayfield leads the Buccaneers past the Texans. The intriguing presence of Tom Brady in the coaching box raises eyebrows about potential conflicts. With injuries looming over key quarterbacks, a debate brews on whether the Bills or Ravens can claim the AFC crown. Plus, the resurgence of Daniel Jones injects optimism into the Colts. It's a lively discussion packed with insights and player performances!

The podcast dives into JJ McCarthy's disappointing game as the Vikings fall to the Falcons, raising questions about his future as a starter. It also discusses the Bears' struggles against the Lions, highlighting management's role in team success. The thrilling Eagles-Chiefs rematch is analyzed, especially Jalen Hurts' standout performance. Additionally, concerns over Joe Burrow's turf toe injury could shake up the Bengals' season. Finally, there's a lively debate on the relevance of preseason college football rankings in light of the new playoff structure.

In a lively mailbag session, the host dives into the Packers' surprising success and questions its sustainability. The discussion shifts to the 49ers, exploring how to navigate a challenging season plagued by injuries. Insights into the rise of mobile quarterbacks reshape the evaluation of player performance. There’s also a look at playoff predictions highlighting the Ravens and Bills. Finally, the pressures of quarterback injuries and coaching dynamics add another layer to the analysis of this evolving NFL landscape.

Stuckey, a betting guru from The Action Network, joins to dissect the thrilling dynamics of the NFL and college football. They discuss Jordan Love's standout performance against the Commanders and highlight the strategic battles players face, including injury impacts on teams like the 49ers. Stuckey shares sharp insights on upcoming matchups, sparking excitement for bettors. The duo also deep dive into how financial strategies, including salary cap management, shape team dynamics and performance in the league.

Caleb Williams faces scrutiny after a rough game, raising doubts about his future with the Bears. The podcast highlights the critical bond between quarterbacks and coaches, showcasing how this relationship can dictate success. The 49ers' shocking decision to cut kicker Moody is analyzed, pondering its implications for the team's future. Listeners also enjoy a mailbag segment, tackling various questions about the NFL dynamics and coaching strategies.

John is back breaking down the Monday Night Football matchup between NFC North divisional rivals the Chicago Bears & Minnesota Vikings. John reacts to Caleb Williams' performance in head coach Ben Johnson's new offense, JJ McCarthy's official NFL debut with the Vikings, his massive 4th quarter, and much more! Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest.  All lines provided by hardrock.bet 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 your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the thrilling showdown between the Ravens and Bills, highlighting key plays and standout quarterback performances. He analyzes the intense dynamics and emotional fallout from the Ravens' loss as the season kicks off. The importance of coaching decisions is explored, especially how analytics shape high-stakes moments. Additionally, there's a focus on the impacts of turnovers and injuries, alongside the unpredictable struggles faced by kickers in the league.