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3 And Out John Middlekauff Podcasts

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Sauce Gardner gets PAID, Terry McLauren is NOT happy, Shemar Stewart may RETURN to Texas A&M
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54:41John opens the podcast discussing reports about the NFL having a collusion issue which John thinks is a ridiculous argument. Next, John dives into the Jets continuing to pay their guys, this time they took care of Sauce Gardner and why paying him is risky, but the right decision. Later, John dives into Trey Smith signing a $94 million contract exte…
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Garrett Wilson signs MASSIVE rookie extension, 49eres WR Jauan Jennings DOESN'T show, 10 QB rankings
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1:20:55John Middlekauff starts off by reacting to the New York Jets and star wide receiver Garrett Wilson coming to an agreement on a 130 million dollar extension. John speculates if due to the Jets volatile QB situation, the Jets wanted to lock up Wilson early to a long term contract. Next, John discusses 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings requesting a m…
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Scottish Open RECAP, BET ON Rory, American Century Classic REVIEW
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56:07John is back with a Go Low podcast recapping the Scottish Open and how impressive it was watching Chris Gotterup go toe to toe with Rory and come out on top. Next, John talks about who he thinks should be the betting favorite heading into the British Open and what other players he would bet on to put together in a parlay. Later, John discusses the …
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Pittsburgh Steelers should've traded T.J. Watt BEFORE the 2025 NFL Draft
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42:59John opens up the weekend Middlekauff Mailbag to answer your questions. Should the Pittsburgh Steelers trade star edge rusher T.J. Watt? Is LA Chargers star Khalil Mack a first ballot Hall of Famer? Is there pressure on Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott to win a Super Bowl in Josh Allen's prime? How will Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson s…
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Is Mahomes FAT, Cousins REGRETS signing in ATL, CHANGES in College Football
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1:14:10John is back talking football and opens the show talking about the Chiefs and specifically how Patrick Mahomes is looking physically and if he's put on some weight this offseason. Next, John sticks with KC and talks about Brett Veach's comments on Travis Kelce and if he's justified for being critical of the TE. Next, John talks about Kirk Cousins' …
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Scottish Open Preview, PGA and LIV aren't close to a reunion, LIV Preview
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43:36John is back with a Go Low podcast previewing the Scottish Open and talks about how great of a tournament it is as everyone is getting ready for the final Major of the season. Next, John dives into the relationship between the PGA and LIV and how the two are still very far apart on any type of reunion. Finally, John answers your questions in this e…
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John answers all of your questions from signing second round draft picks to fully guaranteed contracts, owners not wanting to interview for new head coaches, why certain coaches outrank GM's, and much more in this episode's massive mailbag segment. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growin…
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Aaron Rodgers and sponsorship backlash, Should the NFL get rid of the hard cap, Is Kyle Shanahan overrated
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35:30John is back with a massive mailbag show as he gets you ready for the holiday weekend. John answers all of your questions from Aaron Rodgers to the NFL salary cap, to which NFL coach might be the most overrated in the NFL. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US,…
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Jalen Ramsey TRADED to the Steelers, Patrick Reed WINS in Dallas, Best drinking weekend
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50:55John Middlekauff REACTS to the major blockbuster trade between the Pittsburgh Steelers vs the Miami Dolphins in which the Steelers acquired star CB Jalen Ramsey & TE Jonnu Smith for Minkah Fitzpatrick and a pick. John discusses what the immediate future looks like for both teams and if the Steelers can improve their standing within the division aga…
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Brady didn't want Darnold in Vegas, George Kittle on NIL, Early hot seat talk
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58:33John opens the week talking about a portion from Mike Silver's new book that talks about how Tom Brady didn't want Sam Darnold in Vegas as the Raiders QB. Next, John talks about George Kittle's comments on how much rookies were making in college with NIL and if it's a mistake for certain players to leave college early because of how much they will …
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Who Wins NFC North? Broncos Poised For Breakout? Pay Micah Parsons? LIV Tour
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55:34Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk all things NFL and LIV golf! They start by recapping John’s time filling in for JMac on The Herd and his take on the experience (3:30). They pivot to the NFL and debate whether Cowboys star pass rusher Micah Parsons should be paid top dollar (6:45) and who will win the NFC North (11:15…
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Justin Tucker suspended, NBA Draft vs. NFL Draft, NFL players are more relatable
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1:09:25John opens the show talking about the breaking news from the day that saw former Ravens Tucker get handed a 10 week suspension after the NFL found that he violated its personal conduct policy and John talks about if he thinks Tucker will ever kick another football in the NFL. Next, John talks about the difference between the top players in the NBA …
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Keegan Bradley and the Ryder Cup, Tommy Fleetwood chokes, Brian Rolapp new PGA Tour CEO
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58:30John Middlekauff reacts to Keegan Bradley winning the Travelers and how Keegan's play will impact his role as Captain of the Ryder Cup team and if he'll ultimately name himself as a player. With a great win, comes a hard loss, and John dives into Tommy Fleetwood losing the Travelers after having a three stroke lead heading down the stretch. Next, J…
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The Herd Update, Jaire Alexander and the Ravens, Caleb Williams and Bryce Young get humbled
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1:21:06John is joining Colin this week on The Herd on FS1 and shares his experience after Day 1 and talks about "how the sausage is made" with the show and how fun his first day was. Next, John dives into the Ravens signing Jaire Alexander and even though it's a good signing, the Ravens should be looking to add on the offensive side of the football. Later…
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Why Shedeur Sanders WON'T work in Cleveland, NFL and PGA Tour connection, Lakers sell for 10 billion dollars
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33:17John dives into the latest with Shedeur Sanders and why getting a speeding ticket for going over 100 MPH is not the reason why he won't work out in Cleveland. Next, John discusses the new commissioner of the PGA Tour and how it connects with the NFL and is a great thing for the Tour. Later, John talks about the Buss family selling the Lakers for 10…
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Seahawks GM Schneider on acquiring Darnold & Milroe, trading Smith & Metcalf
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1:03:30John Middlekauff sits down with the general manager of the Seattle Seahawks, John Schneider, to talk all things Seahawks and NFL. Schneider starts off by explaining how he got into sports management and scouting with the Green Bay Packers when he was starting out in the NFL. Schneider speaks about how he dealt with being a young general manager, an…
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REACTION to J.J. Spaun winning the U.S. Open
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57:18John Middlekauff reacts to J.J. Spaun winning his first major at the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in Pittsburgh, PA. John revisits his previous take regarding if Cinderellas in gold are done in regards to Spaun pulling off an improbable victory. John debates whether the Oakmont course is the most difficult in America. John also reacts to Rory …
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Does Aaron Rodgers deserve MORE credit, what's going on in Cincy, JJ Watt or Aaron Donald
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1:04:33ohn answers all of your questions from if Aaron Rodgers is actually underrated, the latest drama with the Bengals, who was better; JJ Watt or Aaron Donald, and much more in this episode's massive mailbag segment. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the o…
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The EVOLUTION of Sam Darnold, What's going on with CMC, Bryce Young UPDATE
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1:06:06John talks about the evolution of Sam Darnold over his career and what we can expect from him this upcoming season in Seattle, how if Christian McCaffrey is healthy he is still a top player in the NFL and could change how the season will look for the 49ers, and how this is going to be a big year for Bryce Young who showed that he has the ability to…
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Aaron Rodgers is MARRIED, CJ Stroud is THROWING, Shemar Stewart goes OFF
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1:01:12John talks about Aaron Rodgers' first day in Pittsburgh how he has been very fortunate to be able to play with the organizations that he's played with. Next, he dives into the latest with Kirk Cousins, CJ Stroud, and Anthony Richardson and what we can expect from them this off-season. Later, John discusses Shemar Stewart's comments and how the Beng…
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US Open Top 5 Storylines, Best Bets, Mailbag
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1:04:22John dives into the US Open by giving his top 5 storylines as we head into the weekend. Who does John think has a chance this weekend, who does he think will have a rough time at Oakmont, and what are some of the surprises we may see. Later, John gives you a few of his best bets for the weekend. Finally, John dives into the Middlekauff Mailbag to a…
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Stafford > Rodgers?, Shedeur Will Start, Concerns About J.J. McCarthy, Where Does Mickelson Rank All-Time?
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55:27Colin is joined by John Middlekauff,, host of “3 and Out”! They begin by recapping Colin’s vacation to Europe and they discuss some of their favorite overseas trips (3:30)! They pivot to Aaron Rodgers becoming “weird” late in his career (11:00) and that leading teams to pass on him, compare his relatively short “prime” to some other all-time great …
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3 & Out - Best of The Week: Joe Flacco is NOT a mentor, Scottie wins again, Lions LOSE a key piece
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31:09This week on the podcast John talks about Joe Flacco's comments about how he doesn't want to be looked at as a mentor, another big win for Scottie on the PGA Tour, and a key loss for the Lions to their offense. All that and more! Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…
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3 & Out - Aaron Rodgers is a STEELER, what's going on with Anthony Richardson, Terry McLaurin NOT at OTA'S
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52:51John reacts to the big NFL news of the day that saw Aaron Rodgers sign a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers and what him playing with the Steelers next season means for Pittsburgh and the AFC. Next, John dives into the latest with Anthony Richardson and the news that he will be out for some time with a shoulder injury, what's going on with …
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3 & Out - Raiders GM, John Spytek joins the pod
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51:51John is joined by John Spytek, the GM of the Las Vegas Raiders. The guys talk about what it was like getting his first job in the NFL, the moment that he knew he could be a GM in the NFL, what the first few months as a GM have been like, his first NFL draft as a GM, and having a relationship with Tom Brady. All that and more! Follow John on Twitter…
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