

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.
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Nov 2, 2021 • 1h 2min
Great Mahomes Panic, Von Miller to Rams Reaction, Derrick Henry Down, Defending Wentz, Bengals Let Down, Mailbag
John reacts to the Chiefs getting a lackluster MNF win over the Giants, if there's cause for panic over Patrick Mahomes continued poor play, and why it's clear Daniel Jones just isn't an NFL starter. He also dives into the Rams trading more draft picks they don't care about for Von Miller, if he can still have a significant impact, if the Titans can find a way to win without Derrick Henry, why Carson Wentz's ugly viral pick six wasn't as bad as Twitter said, why the Bengals let down game against the Jets - after huge Ravens win - was extremely predictable, and why the Steelers win over the Browns was all about culture. He also explains why UCLA's hesitancy to fire Chip Kelly shows how unserious the Pac-12 is about football, also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag!Subscribe NOW! Make sure you 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.

Nov 1, 2021 • 25min
Dallas Damn Impressive, Cousins Stage Fright, Sean Payton Elite, Justin Fields Optimism
John reacts to the Cowboys impressive win with backup Cooper Rush stepping in for Dak Prescott out, why the Saints proved again they're one of the best run franchises in the NFL, why Sean Payton proved again why he's still somehow underrated, and why he's optimistic about Justin Fields in Chicago despite a disappointing loss to the Niners, and what USC potential 1st rounder Drake London's ankle injury could do to his draft stock.Make sure you 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.

Oct 30, 2021 • 20min
3 for the $$$ Week 8 NFL Picks (Plus Bonus Pick)!
John runs his top 3 Week 8 NFL games by Action Network sharp Stuckey to see if there's professional agreement or disagreement, plus a podcast exclusive bonus pick and some USC head coach search talk!Make sure you 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.

Oct 29, 2021 • 1h 5min
Packers Over Cards TNF Reaction, NFL Owners Reality Show, NFL Week 8 Preview, Mailbag
John reacts to the shorthanded Packers handing the Cardinals their first loss of the season, and why the W shows how much better Green Bay is under Matt LaFleur than Mike McCarthy. Then, he examines the drama among the ownership ranks including the WFT email scandal and Stan Kroenke backtracking on a massive lawsuit payout promise, runs through some things to watch in the top Week 8 matchups, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.Make sure you 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.

Oct 26, 2021 • 1h 6min
Huge Seahawks Problems, Mishandling Zach Wilson, Gruden-Free Raiders , McVay vs. Shanahan Big Picture, Mailbag
John reacts to the Saints lackluster MNF win over the Seahawks, why he doesn't believe in Jameis Winston, and why Seattle's major problems are only going to get worse. He also looks at the trend of weak arm QB's struggling, what the Jets have done with Zach Wilson that's borderline malpractice, why Derek Carr and the Raiders are rolling without Jon Gruden, why Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay are suddenly headed in opposite directions, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.Make sure you 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.

Oct 25, 2021 • 21min
Joey B and Ja'Marr Chase BALLIN, Mahomes Off Year, #1 Pick Prediction, LSU Needs Lane NOW
John reacts to the Bengals stomping the Ravens to go to 5-2 and the all-time rookie season Ja'Marr Chase is putting together, and why the Browns may have a big problem at QB, why the Chiefs and Mahomes are in serious danger of missing the playoffs, his prediction for next years #1 overall pick, and why it's glaringly obvious that LSU needs to go get Lane Kiffin ASAP.Make sure you 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.

Oct 24, 2021 • 14min
3 for the $$$ Week 7 NFL Picks *Plus Pod Exclusive Bonus Pick*
John runs his picks for the his top 3 Week 7 NFL games by Action Network sharp Stuckey to see if there's professional agreement or disagreement on his picks, plus a podcast exclusive bonus pick!Make sure you 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.

Oct 22, 2021 • 1h 10min
Can't Pay Baker, Deshaun/Tua Trade Talk, Rodgers/Packers Relationship, Eddie O Smearing, Week 7 Preview and 3 for the $$$
John reacts to the Browns beating the Broncos with their backups, why the game showed why Cleveland can't pay Baker big money, and why it's clear Teddy Bridgewater isn't an NFL starter. He also gives his take on Deshaun Watson to Miami rumors, what it means for Tua's future, why he sees Aaron Rodgers staying in Green Bay, why Ed Orgeron doesn't deserve the false media smears that surfaced during his firing, and which coach would be a home run at LSU. He also previews the top games in week 7, runs his 3 for the Money NFL games by Action Network sharp Stuckey, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.Make sure you 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.

Oct 19, 2021 • 1h 13min
Titans Over Bills MNF Reaction, Cowboys/Pats and Week 6 Recap, Off Goff, Post-Gruden Raiders Rally, Mailbag
John reacts to the Titans winning a nail biter over the Bills, and attempts to put Derrick Henry's dominance into words. He also recaps the incredible Cowboys walk off OT win over the Pats and recaps the top stories from Week 6. Then he looks at Lions HC Dan Campbell is already done with Jared Goff, how the Raiders were able to rally after the shocking Jon Gruden scandal and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.Make sure you 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.

Oct 18, 2021 • 25min
Seahawks/Steelers SNF (Russ/Invisible D) Reaction, Cardinals Beatdown Browns, Lane Train to LSU?
John dives into a surprisingly entertaining SNF matchup between the Steelers and the Seahawks with Geno Smith under center while Russ ran a one-man imaginary two-minute drill against an invisible D. He also gives props to the Cardinals for punching the Browns in the mouth, and explains why LSU needs to aggressively pursue Lane Kiffin.Make sure you 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.