3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John returns to react to a loaded NFL Sunday, capped by Sam Darnold, Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings taking down Joe Flacco’s Indianapolis Colts 21-13. Middlekauff breaks down Sam Darnold’s impressive performance and wonders if there might be a quarterback controversy brewing in the Twin Cities between the former USC QB and first-round pick JJ McCarthy. Middlekauff goes off on how the p...

John opens the weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions about the Steelers QB position, the RB pay scale, getting a potato on Halloween, and much more during today's podcast that is exclusively mailbag questions. 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 app of  3...

John is BACK reacting to a Halloween night matchup between Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets versus CJ Stroud’s Houston Texans in a second-half fire fight on Thursday Night Football. John explains why even though the New York Jets got a big win, with Davante Adams scoring a touchdown, it doesn’t mean much after a lackluster first half. Middlekauff goes in on why Rex Ryan is going to be the next...

John opens the show talking about how important it is for the Jets to have a good game on Thursday Night Football and what could happen if they lay another egg on National TV. Next, he discusses the TV ratings for the World Series compared to Primetime NFL games. Later, John dives into his "5 Big Questions" around the NFL. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:29...

John reacts to the news of the day coming out of Indianapolis with the Colts benching Anthony Richardson and naming Joe Flacco the starter. John talks about if this is the right decision for the Colts and what it means for the future for Richardson. Next, John talks about a rumor that the Jets might be interested in bringing back Rex Ryan to be New York's head coach, the evolution of Dan Campbell...

John is back reacting to Mike Tomlin’s Pittsburgh Steelers, led by QB Russell Wilson and defensive superstar TJ Watt, defeating the struggling New York Giants on Monday Night Football by a score of 26-18. John salutes Mike Tomlin’s squad after climbing to the top of the AFC North with a Lamar Jackson & Baltimore Ravens loss this past Sunday. Despite all of the question marks surrounding the Pi...

John reacts to another electric Sunday of NFL football, capped by a matchup between Dak Prescott, Ceedee Lamb and the Dallas Cowboys against Brock Purdy’s San Francisco 49ers. Middlekauff explains how the San Francisco 49ers have a challenging but realistic path to winning the NFC West after “the better team won” against the Dallas Cowboys. John breaks down how a late game interception from Dak Pr...

Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the week 8 NFL action! They start with Sunday Night Football and the Niners holding off the Cowboys. They point the finger at Jerry Jones for signing bad contracts and mismanaging team personnel (7:00) and point out that Brock Purdy and Dak Prescott are very similar quarterbacks…with wildly different paychecks (15:00) Then,...

John opens the weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions about the Jets, if the Ravens have a good enough team to win the Super Bowl, the issues surrounding the 49ers, and much more during today's podcast that is exclusively mailbag questions. Follow John on  Twitter , Instagram and  YouTube  for the latest. Check out  Gametime  - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and th...

John is back breaking down another edition of Thursday Night Football, this time led by Matthew Stafford’s injury-prone Los Angeles Rams taking down Sam Darnold, Justin Jefferson and the NFC North’s Minnesota Vikings by a score of 30-20. Middlekauff reacts to Matthew Stafford’s 4 TD performance, and salutes the Los Angeles Rams for a big win despite being decimated by injuries across the roster. J...

John opens the show diving into some of the trades around the NFL and discusses why it's rare that we see big names get traded i the league like we do in other sports like the NBA and MLB. He also talks about how KC's trade for Hopkins will impact them this season and if the Raiders and Browns should go all-in and have a fire sale. Later, John talks about how Bryce Young is back starting for the P...

John dives into the latest with Jerry Jones and how after a disaster last week with his radio appearance, he missed an opportunity to clear the air this week and instead made himself and the Cowboys organization look worse. Next, John talks about Brock Purdy and if a down season will impact his future contract. Later, CBS Sports college football voice Josh Pate joins the show to discuss everything...

John dives into another Monday Night Football double-header, headlined by reigning NFL MVP Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens dominating Baker Mayfield’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. John tips his cap to one of the best offensive players in the NFL and explains why the Ravens dynamic offense, after adding star running back Derrick Henry, is capable of propelling Baltimore to the Super Bowl this season. Joh...

John is back reacting to the Pittsburgh Steelers, led by journeyman QB Russell Wilson, defeating Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets in star WR Davante Adams’ debut. John breaks down how Russell Wilson, Najee Harris and the Steelers turned the tide after a shaky start against the New York Jets thin defense to win 37-15. Middlekauff salutes Mike Tomlin and the Steelers consistency across several ye...

Colin reacts to the Russell Wilson led Steelers dominating the Jets and Aaron Rodgers! He breaks down what went wrong for the Jets, and why Russ proved to be the better option for the Steelers compared to Justin Fields (3:00). Then, Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the full week 7 slate of NFL games plus the top college football games! They start with dissectin...

John opens the weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions about inter-conference London games, what the Colts QB situation should look like next season, how should Seattle handle their future and much more during today's podcast that is exclusively mailbag questions. Follow John on  Twitter , Instagram and  YouTube  for the latest. Check out  Gametime  - the fastest growing ticketin...

3 & Out - Saints season is over, Steelers QB situation, Stuckey joins the pod John Middlekauff returns to break down Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos defeating the New Orleans Saints, with Drew Brees & Sean Payton in the house, by a score of 33-10. Then, John breaks down a few ideas for the New Orleans Saints to right the ship. After, John breaks down Bo Nix’s rookie campaign and discusses a...

John dives into the New York Jets and if trading for Davante Adams has changed the trajectory for this team or if this season still looks bleak. Later, John previews the Thursday Night Football game and how this is a big game for Sean Payton as he returns to New Orleans as his Broncos take on the Saints, what should the Browns do with Watson in the future, and Jerry Jones goes OFF on Dallas radio....

John reacts to the Jets trading for Davante Adams and if this trade is worth it for NY after starting the season 2-4. He also dives into what this trade means for the Raiders and what should be the next move for Vegas. Next, John discusses the brilliant move by the Bills to trade for Amari Cooper. John also dives into his Penthouse and Outhouse after Week 6, and the latest installment of "Kauff on...

John Middlekauff is back reacting to a close Monday Night Football matchup between Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets and Josh Allen’s Buffalo Bills. Middlekauff GOES OFF on the NFL’s officiating crew for a slew of bad calls throughout the 23-20 Bills victory, and demands accountability from the League for the referee errors. Next, we give the Buffalo Bills their flowers as Josh Allen and the run...

John reacts to the Bengals 17-7 win over the New York Giants on Sunday Night Football. He dives into how the Bengals needed this win if they have any hopes of making the playoffs this season, and how despite the loss, the Giants did a lot of good things and just need to find a way to score and they will be competitive. After, a quick take on Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets ahead of a marquee M...

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the action from week 6 in the NFL, plus some college ball! They start with the Cowboys being completely humiliated by the Lions (3:45), why he think the Cowboys arrow is pointed down long term, and they propose a trade both the Cowboys (9:30) and the Lions (13:30) should make.  They move on to the Bears and explain why it’s...

John reacts to the 49ers beating Seattle for the 6th straight time on Monday Night Football and explains why the Hawks/Niners rivalry has flipped in recent years, why the refs completely blew the replay review and why Seattle needs to roll the dice in order to change the trajectory of the franchise. Then, an Aaron Rodgers edition of  "Fugazi Friday"  Finally, John is joined by The Action Networks...

John dives into the news of the day that the Jets have fired Robert Saleh. He discusses what role Aaron Rodgers may have played in this firing, who could be the next coach for the Jets, and what it means for any potential Davante Adams trade. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:19 - Saleh gets fired 17:08 - Will Adams end up in NY 29:06 - Mailbag 31:04 - Should...

John reacts to an exciting Week 5 NFL tilt after Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs took down the New Orleans Saints, 26-13. John salutes the red-hot Chiefs, who look to be well on their way to another incredible season. After solid performances from Kansas City Chiefs superstar QB Patrick Mahomes, RB Kareem Hunt and TE Travis Kelce, Middlekauff breaks down th...