3 and Out with John Middlekauff

In this episode, John reacts to the Ravens thriller of a MNF win over the Browns, explains why Jon Gruden's defensive personnel selection led to his defensive coordinator getting fired, gives his reaction to Week 14, looks at the available coaching jobs, why unrealistic expectations make mid-level SEC jobs unattractive, and why the evaluation of quarterbacks is as inexact, despite having more information than ever. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LaVar Arrington, T.J. Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress look ahead to Black Monday and predict which NFL head coaches will be out of a job after this season. Plus, they take a look at which candidates are the best fit to fill those positions. Also, Speak For Yourself host Marcellus Wiley stops by to break down the coaching carousel and weigh in on the rift between LeBron James and Kyrie Irving!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, John looks at the Rams comfortably taking care of an undermanned Patriots squad, why he's down on Jared Goff, why Cam is done as a starter after this year, what Sam Darnold's value is this offseason, breaks down the NFC and AFC playoff pictures, gives his week 14 3 for the $ ATS picks, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, John looks at Josh Allen's dominant MNF performance against the Niners, Alex Smith capping this season's comeback with a win over the undefeated Steelers, if Carson Wentz is fixable after getting benched in Week 13, how Joe Judge and Brian Flores are bucking the trend of Belichick assistants, why this season is one of Belichick's best coaching jobs, and discusses the greatness of Travis Kelce. He also gives his key takeaways from Week 13 and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, John explains his take on the Steelers/Ravens weird Wednesday day game, why Matt Stafford needs to demand a trade to finish his career with a winner, why he disagrees with the current conventional thinking that the salary cap will shrink due to COVID, why he would never take a QB in the 2nd round, why he's not buying that Jim Harbaugh will duck Ohio State, why the Chargers can't go cheap when hiring their next coach, gives his week 13 3 for the $ ATS picks, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's episode, Jason explains why the knee injury to Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Bud Dupree is a much bigger deal than you might think on the surface, why he's shocked at how much Baltimore Ravens quarterback Robert Griffin III has regressed as a passer since his rookie season in Washington, and why he's a tad concerned about the Steelers' sputtering offense. Jason also shares his thoughts on the Russell Westbrook-for-John Wall blockbuster trade in the NBA and tells us why he can't envision the deal working out well for either the Houston Rockets or the Washington Wizards. Later, former Pro Bowl running back and FOX Sports' Talk the Line co-host Clinton Portis swings by to explain why he feels the 2005 Washington Redskins were the closest team he's ever been a part of and why he was so disappointed to see them broken up the following season, how the unfortunate passing of his teammate Shawn Taylor helped cement his bond with Washington owner Daniel Snyder and why he thinks Snyder takes a lot of unwarranted criticism from fans and the media, why the daily competition on the legendary 2001 Miami Hurricanes is what made the team so special, why he emphatically disagrees with the notion that running backs aren't as valuable in today's NFL, why he begrudgingly calls former former Florida State and current Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook the best in the NFL right now, and much more!Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, John looks at Carson Wentz's MNF debacle, why the Eagles are stuck with him, why he doesn't have sympathy for Tom Brady struggling to get on the same page with Bruce Arians, how he ranks the 4 current GM openings, and what's next for Matt Stafford and Sam Darnold. He also gives his thoughts on the football weekend and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, John gives his thoughts on the Ravens/Steelers postponement, previews the top Week 12 games, storylines, gives his 3 for the $ ATS picks, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, John discusses the Rams MNF win over the Bucs, why the age is finally catching up with Tom Brady, why Sean Payton's ego is tied into giving Taysom Hill a shot at QB, his takeaways from the Colts taking down the Packers, and runs down who's up and who's down in his rookie QB stock watch. Middlekauff also recaps the top action and stories from week 11 - including Mike McCarthy smashing watermelons and John Harbaugh playing the tough guy - and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, John reacts to the Seahawks thrilling TNF win over the Cardinals, why Pete Carroll teams have an undeniable track record of coming out on top in crazy endings, why he respects Joe Judge reportedly toeing up with his o-line coach, why the Chargers should try to swing big and try to hire Urban Meyer, and why he thinks Jon Gruden needs to make the playoffs. He also previews the NFL week 11 slate and gives his 3 for the $ ATS picks. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.