3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John looks at the remaining QB market following the return of Tom Brady, why Deshaun Watson is still in high demand despite his myriad of off-field issues, why Mitchell Trubisky to the Steelers shows how thin the market is, why the Chargers and Brandon Staley have no excuses for not making the playoffs after adding JC Jackson and Khalil Mack, why Belichick was willing to let Jackson walk, and why there's always massive overreaction to early free agent signings across the league,Follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the news that Tom Brady is returning to make another run with the Bucs, the Browns dealing for pricey Amari Cooper, and Kirk Cousins signing another huge extension.Follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John starts out with his take on Bobby Wagner getting cut without a phone call from Pete Carroll, answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including if Rodgers or Russ will have a better next 5 years, if the AFC West could be an all-time power division, if Belichick is really going to make his OC debut in 2022, and if everyone is overreacting to Calvin Ridley gambling on NFL games.Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John discusses the Bears trading Khalil Mack to the Chargers, how much he can immediately improve the Chargers, what it could mean for Justin Fields career, how Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson handled their situations differently, why they are both divas, if Denver is really a lock to be an AFC contender, why teams are so willing to move on from Carson Wentz, and if it was smart for Fox to let Troy Aikman walk split for MNF.Follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John jumps from the gridiron to the links for his weekly PGA pod as the tour heads to TPC Sawgrass for The Players. He preview the field and explains why he loves Jon Rahm's chances this weekend and discusses the field complaints of the course conditions at the Arnold Palmer, Tiger's induction into the PGA Hall of Fame, Then, Middlekauff talks best Players bets with Action Network's Jason Sobel and answers listener mailbag questions.Follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John discusses the gambling scandal involving Calvin Ridley betting on games and why the NFL needs to make an example of him to send a message, why Aaron Rodgers decision to stay or leave Green Bay is similar to LeBron's "Decision", why Russell Wilson and Derek Carr are probably not going anywhere despite furious pursuit by a number of teams, why free agency is always going to involve over paying players, and how front offices around the league target desirable cap casualties like Amari Cooper.He also runs through some of the top headlines from around he league, including the Chiefs likely parting ways with Honey Badger, Bill Belichick contemplating naming himself as the Pats next OC, how Aaron Donald and Matt Stafford extensions will impact the Rams cap situation, and reports that Kirk Herbstreit will jump ship from ESPN to Amazon for TNF. Finally, he answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.Follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the NFL Combine, including why its time to move the combine to L.A., why Notre Dame's Kyle Hamilton is worthy of a top 5 pick, how much Georgia DT Jordan Davis' freakish 40 will help his draft stock, the biggest question marks surrounding Michigan's Aidan Hutchinson and Oregon's Kayvon Thibodeaux, and if QB's in a weak QB class are worth a first round pick.Follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John addresses the Cowboys cutting Amari Cooper, and answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including how the Broncos should address their QB situation if Aaron Rodgers stays in Green Bay, how the Chiefs and Bucs should attack the upcoming draft, if Tua can thrive under new HC Mike McDaniel,Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dive into the NFL Combine, including if Kenny Pickett's baby hands are a red flag or an overblown media creation, Malik Willis is the most intriguing prospect in the draft, and some of the standouts from the week. He also discusses the latest on Lamar Jackson's contract talks, why the Eagles playing H-O-R-S-E with draft prospects isn't as ridiculous as it sounds, why the Cowboys want Amari Cooper to take a pay cut, if the Cardinals should explore trading Kyler Murray, how a Russell Wilson trade could have a silver lining for Seattle, and the importance of having a media savvy GM in today's environment.Follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John jumps from the gridiron to the links for his weekly PGA pod as the tour heads to the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. He discusses the impact of Arnold Palmer on the game, why he's concerned about Bryson DeChambeau's nagging injuries, and how Phil Mickelson's controversial Saudi tour comments have caused him to hemorrhage sponsors. Then, Middlekauff talks best Arnold Palmer bets with Action Network's Jason Sobel and answers listener mailbag questions.Follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.