3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John explains why Kyler Murray's latest agent letter demanding a long-term extension is another red flag, why Aaron Rodgers $50 million per year demand will guarantee he never wins another Super Bowl, and what NFL combine week is like for front offices. He also runs down some of the top headlines around the league, including Sean McVay turning down a reported $100 million deal from Amazon, if Kirk Herbstreit should take his talents to the NFL broadcast booth, potential OT rule changes, and 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 answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including if teams will be willing to deal for Deshaun Watson despite pending legal issues, where Mac Jones' ceiling stops, an inside look at how an NFL trade gets done, and why this QB draft class is so much weaker than recent classes.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 why MNF signing Troy Aikman is such a massive get, how the threat of leaving for broadcasting gives Sean McVay leverage in his contract re-negotiation, if the Packers should read anything into Aaron Rodgers recent IG drama as far as his pending free agency decision, if Russ Wilson will ever break from character and publicly demand a trade, if teams will deal for Deshaun Watson despite pending civil cases, and why Caleb Williams huge endorsement deals show USC's giant advantage in the NIL era.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 PGA National in Florida and the Honda Classic. He discusses Phil Mickelson apologizing for his controversial take on the proposed Saudi Tour, why the PGA Tour should suspend Lefty, why a Tiger comeback feels more likely than ever, Then, John talks best Honda 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 upside of Brian Flores taking a job as a Steelers assistant, if the Colts could part ways with Carson Wentz, why the NFL's combine bubble never made any sense other than for PR, why Belichick recycling fired former assistants is a problem, and why this year's weak QB class will define the entire draft.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 answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including if Matty Ice could part ways with the Falcons, why Eric Bieniemy can't land a head coaching job, if the Rams should bring back Von Miller and an inured OBJ, why John ranks Doggystyle as the best rap album ever, what the Bucs can do to replace Brady in 2022, and how he ranks positions in the draft after QB.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 explains why the flurry of retirement talk surrounding McVay and Aaron Donald was always ridiculous, why Cooper Kupp's 3rd round draft position wasn't a scouting failure, if teams will pursue Deshaun Watson this off-season despite pending legal issues, which NFC North team would benefit most by Aaron Rodgers leaving Green Bay, and why Jim Harbaugh will eventually return to the NFL.Subscribe NOW and follow The Volume on Twitter, Instagram + 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 Riviera and the Genesis Open. He discusses the huge Phoenix Open ratings, previews the Genesis, and rumors that Bryson DeChambeau could leave the PGA for the new Saudi tour. Then, it's the best Genesis Open 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 if Matthew Stafford should take less money on his extension to help keep the Rams in Super Bowl contention, who he thinks is anonymously crushing Kyler Murray and Carson Wentz in the media. He also dives into some of the top headlines around the league, if the NFL could boot Dan Snyder to bring in Jeff Bezos in D.C., if the Raiders will trade Derek Carr, and 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 gives his Rams/Bengals instant reaction, including why the Rams all-in approach paid off, what the win means for Sean McVay, why Cooper Kupp is already in the all-time wide receiver conversation, why the Von Miller trade was a massive win for the Rams, why Aaron Donald is one of the best ever, his take on the Dre/Snoop halftime show, and the biggest losers from the game, including St. Louis.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.