3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John reacts to the breaking news that Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn will become the next New York Jets head coach. Middlekauff salutes the Jets for making the right move and explains that fans in New York finally have something they can celebrate. Next, Middlekauff goes around the NFL coaching carousel, highlighting hires from the Las Vegas Raiders, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikin...

John offers his instant reaction to the Chicago Bears hiring of Detroit Lions OC, Ben Johnson, as their new head coach and how impressive it was that the Bears were able to land Johnson. Later, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:11 - Ben Johnson to the Bears 32:01 - Mailbag Follow John on  Twitter , Instagram and  YouTube  for the latest. ...

John opens the podcast by reacting to the exciting divisional game between the LA Rams and Philadelphia Eagles in a snowy showdown in Philly. Star running back Saquon Barkley runs for over 200 yards in a winning effort against Matt Stafford and the LA Rams on their way top face Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship next week in Philly.  Later, John is joine...

Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the action from the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs! They start with the Bills holding on to beat the Ravens, why they don’t put the loss on Lamar Jackson, and why it was turnovers that sunk the Ravens. They credit the Bills gameplan for not asking Josh Allen to do too much and playing extremely...

John returns on this NFL Saturday to break down Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders out dueling the NFC’s top team in the Detroit Lions by a score of 45-31. First, John salutes the sensational rookie QB and former Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels as the Commanders offense capitalized on the Lions turnovers during an epic NFC upset. Middlekauff GOES off on the Detroit Lions strug...

John opens the weekend with a big mailbag show. John answers all of your questions on the NFL Divisional Match-up's, which teams should which GM and coach, and much more! Follow John on  Twitter , Instagram and  YouTube for the latest. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the podcast by talking about the importance of the playoffs and what it means to the players. He discusses how playoff games are about much more than money, but instead about legacy.  Next, John dives into each of the Divisional games and previews each match-up. Then, John talks about which coach is "hot" brought to you by Louisiana Hot Sauce. Finally, the return of "Fuga...

John dives into the Detroit Lions and how this is their time to shine. Last season they showed that they belong with the big boys, but now they need to prove that they can actually win the big game, especially because they could be losing a lot of the coaching staff to become head coaches around the league. Next, John talks about Jerry Jones, the Dallas Cowboys, and what they are doing with t...

John breaks down the Monday Night NFL Wild Card matchup where Matt Stafford, Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams kick the living crap out of Kevin O’Connell, Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings by a score of 27-9. Middlekauff kicks us off by tipping his cap to a fast and physical Los Angeles Rams defense before GOING OFF on Minnesota Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell and QB Sam Darnold for...

John returns after an action-packed NFL Wild Card Sunday capped by sensational rookie QB Jayden Daniels leading the Washington Commanders to a 23-20 win over Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday Night Football. John salutes the Commanders, led by potential NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, for winning their first playoff game since 2005 in the most exciting game of the NFL playoff...

Colin starts by reacting to the Commanders beating the Bucs on a walk off field goal and debates whether Jayden Daniels has been the best rookie quarterback in NFL history (2:45). Then, Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and out” to break down all the early Sunday NFL action from wild card weekend! They start with the Eagles smothering the Packers despite a pedestrian...

John dives into another loaded NFL Saturday slate capped by Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry leading the Baltimore Ravens to a dominant 28-14 victory over Mike Tomlin’s Pittsburgh Steelers. Middlekauff starts off by going in on the Steelers and their veteran head coach after another early playoff exit, and suggests that it’s time to move on from Mike Tomlin in the Steel City. John proce...

John breaks down Ohio State defeating Texas 28-14 in the College Football Playoff’s semifinal. Led by a potent Buckeyes defense, Ohio State took down Steve Sarkisian, Quinn Ewers and the Texas Longhorns, punching their ticket to a National Championship appearance against Notre Dame. John starts off by tipping his cap to Ryan Day, Chip Kelly and the Ohio State Buckeyes for turning around thei...

John is back breaking down Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame knocking off James Franklin’s Penn State squad by a score of 27-24 in the College Football Playoff’s Orange Bowl. John starts off by tipping his cap to Marcus Freeman and the red-hot fighting Irish before GOING OFF on Penn State quarterback Drew Allar for his poor play against a locked-in defensive unit. Next, Middlekauff tees of...

John dives into what the future of the Raiders ownership could look like and how he can see Tom Brady taking over a majority stake of the team at some point. Next, he talks about the changes within the 49ers coaching staff and how this off-season is extremely important for the future of Kyle Shanahan. Later, John talks about the importance of coaches having the respect of their players and how if...

John reacts to Mark Davis and the Las Vegas Raiders firing first time head coach Antonio Pierce after a disappointing 4-13 season. He also discusses Tom Brady’s influence on the decision as part owner of the Raiders and how he will help conduct his first NFL coaching search. Next, John dives into the importance of ownership in the NFL and how certain owners aren't right for the NFL and...

John reacts to the "Black Monday" firings and what moves may have surprised him the most. John also talks about how he still believes that Jerry Jones isn't going to make any changes to his coaching staff, and if the Giants have made the right decision by keeping their coach and GM. Later, John dives into Jalen Hurts still being out and if this should be a concern for the Eagles that he...

John is back reacting to Sunday Night Football as Jared Goff, Jahmyr Gibbs and the formidable Detroit Lions offense CRUSHES Sam Darnold’s red-hot Minnesota Vikings by a score of 31-9. Middlekauff tips his cap to the NFC’s No. 1 overall seed in the Lions and salutes the squad’s resiliency as they’ve overcome a rash of injuries throughout the NFL season. After, Middlekauff ta...

John reacts to the two Saturday games, first by diving into the Bengals massive win over the Steelers as their playoff hopes stay alive heading into the final day of the regular season. Next John talks about the Ravens 25 point win over the Bengals, but the biggest story from the game, Flowers' injury and how that could impact the Ravens heading into the playoffs. Follow John on  Twitter , In...

John is joined by ⁠The Action Network sports betting expert, Stuckey, to share their best bets for the Week 18 slate of games, including Super Bowl futures, Chiefs-Broncos, Bengals-Steelers, Vikings-Lions, Seahawks-Rams, and Saints-Bucs. 0:20 - Playoff picture 4:55 - Super Bowl future bets 11:12 - Chiefs at Broncos 17:45 - Bengals at Steelers 20:39 - Vikings at Lions 28:59 - Seahawks at Rams 32:13...

John is joined by intern Jackson to discuss Marcus Freeman and his Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeating Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs by a score of 23-10 in the College Football Playoff’s Sugar Bowl from New Orleans, LA. Middlekauff tips his cap to Marcus Freeman, Riley Leonard and the red-hot Notre Dame Fighting Irish on the heels of their second playoff victory as the independent col...

John opens the new year with a big mailbag show. John answers all of your questions on the College Football Playoffs, where should Cam Skattebo go in the draft, should Dan Quinn be coach of the year, and much more! Follow John on  Twitter , Instagram and  YouTube  for the latest. Check out  Gametime  - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing...

John returns to break down another exciting Monday Night Football matchup where the Detroit Lions and their potent offense, led by Jared Goff, Jahmyr Gibbs and Amon Ra St. Brown, defeated a struggling San Francisco 49ers squad despite a valiant effort from quarterback Brock Purdy. Next, Middlekauff dives into the discourse surrounding Purdy’s upcoming contract extension and his performance t...

John is back, breaking down an action-packed NFL Sunday capped by Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders defeating rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football by a score of 30-24. First, Middlekauff breaks down why former LSU Quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels continues to prove he’s a special player on the heels of an impressive rooki...

Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the week 17 NFL action! They start with the Vikings hanging on to beat the Packers and Colin argues that Sam Darnold’s brilliant play has earned him a contract in the 50m+/yr range and Minnesota would be crazy not to give it to him (3:00). They debate whether the Patriots should look to make a coachin...