3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John discusses the news that Thursday Night Football is flex eligible, and why the NFL will allow a third active QB on game days, the league awarding the Draft to Green Bay and the Super Bowl to San Francisco in 2025, Tom Brady buying an ownership stake in the Raiders, and why Big Ben admitting he initially wanted Kenny Pickett to fail is a terrible look. He also answers listener questions in the...

John recaps the The PGA Championship, including the remarkable performance by PGA teaching pro Michael Block, Brooks Koepka entering legendary territory with his 5th major win, and the impressive showing by the LIV roster. 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 & Out an...

John explains why the Bengals will have to let one of their star WR’s go after signing Joe Burrow to a massive extension, why it was a mistake for Davante Adams to force his way to from the Packers to the Raiders, if outrage over an agent offering vacation house stays for teams to draft his players is overblown, and if Pat McAfee will work on historically conservative ESPN. He also answers listene...

John previews the The PGA Championship field and best bets with Action Network's Jason Sobel from Oak Hill CC in Rochester, NY. Also, listener 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 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL,...

John discusses the NFL’s announcement that will broadcast a Wild Card game exclusively on NBC’s streaming only Peacock service, if the Jags back-to-back London games proves an eventual move across the pond is inevitable, if any NFL team will ‘Trust the Process’ and NBA tank for USC QB Caleb Williams, and if Matt Ryan can work in the broadcast booth. He also answers listener questions in the Middle...

John explain why Ja Morant’s off-court problems are so relatable to NFL Draft evaluations, and his big picture truths about the NFL schedule that apply to all teams. 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 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA,...

John empties out the Middlekauff Weekend Mailbag and answers listener questions on how to break up with a long term girlfriend, if Sean Payton’s offseason o-line overpays are cause for larger concern, if an NFL team will sign punter Matt Araiza after his exoneration for sexual assault, if the Vikings should be the NFC North favorites, if the Chiefs already know who will succeed Andy Reid, and if M...

John gives his initial reaction to the NFL schedule release, and his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers and the Jets draw. He also explains why Titans look ready to bail on the Malik Willis project, if the ‘Punt God’ Matt Araiza will draw interest after rape exoneration. Follow John on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the...

John starts off by answering listener mailbag questions, then discusses Tiger’s golf future, if a broken Rory McIlroy can get right for the upcoming majors, and the best bets for this week's Byron Nelson Classic. 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 & Out and GoLow - ...

John discusses what he’s looking out for when the NFL releases its schedule for the ‘23 season, including reports that some teams could play twice on TNF. He also looks at why getting rid of Dan Snyder could get ugly,  if the Cardinals could look to deal Kyler Murray, and answers  listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check ou...

John runs down the top 5 storylines he’s watching heading into OTA’s.  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 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account,...

John empties out the Middlekauff Weekend Mailbag and answers listener questions on what could happen if Russell Wilson is terrible again, if Lamar Jackson’s mom deserves an apology after his new deal, expectations for Derek Carr with the Saints, and his prediction for the Rams entering a season filled with uncertainty. Follow John on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gameti...

John explains the reasoning behind the Packers extending Jordan Love over exercising his 5th year option, if the relationship between Lamar Jackson and the Ravens relationship is permanently damaged after emotional contract negotiations, and why post-trade Aaron Rodgers is on cloud nine in New York, what so-called draft know-it-alls get wrong about the draft, and why the Eagles are ticked over the...

John starts by discussing Tiger Woods' parting ways with his longtime caddy Joe LaCava, and why it marks the unofficial ending for Tiger’s competitive career. Then, he discusses the Tiger /LaCava split, and Wells Fargo best bets with Action Network's Jason Sobel. John also answers listener mailbag questions! Follow John on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fa...

John discusses the reasons for optimism on Bryce Young after a run of pre-draft criticism, why Aaron Rodgers will benefit from his new surroundings with the Jets, if the Packers are sending the wrong message by not picking up Jordan Love’s 5th year option, and explain how Patrick Mahomes is underpaid despite his $450 mil contract. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Foll...

John wraps up NFL Draft weekend by discussing the the 5 most interesting post-draft storylines to watch as the league moves toward training camp. 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 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Con...

John is talking draft and discusses what was behind Kentucky QB Will Levis falling  to the second round, why he’s in a perfect spot to rebound with Vrabel and the Titans, why the Eagles are the perfect landing spot for Georgie DL Jalen Carter, why the Falcons taking Texas RB Bijan Robinson was a headscratcher, and which 1st round picks he liked the most. Follow John on Twitter , Instagram and YouT...

First, (3:00) Colin explains how the Packers first post-Aaron Rodgers draft followed a familiar pattern from the Rodgers era, why taking personnel decisions out of Pete Carroll’s hands continues to pay off for the Seahawks, and why NFL front offices passed on Kentucky QB Will Levis in the first. Then, Colin and 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff give their instant reaction to a surprising 1st...

John starts by looking at LIV getting some much needed juice from their Australian event, and if Tiger Woods' latest surgery could spell the end for his competitive career.  He also answers listener 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 & Out and GoL...

John reacts to Aaron Rodgers officially being traded to the Jets, the best and worst case scenarios for Rodgers in New York, and expectations for the Packers transitioning to Jordan Love. He also looks at common traits of draft sleepers, Derrick Henry to Philly internet trade rumors, if Kentucky QB Will Levis will be the second QB drafted, and if Lamar Jackson could get traded before the end of th...

John reacts to several players - including Lions WR Jameson Williams - getting suspended for gambling, why he disagrees with the media outrage over the suspensions, why Deion Sanders packing the stadium for Colorado’s spring game was so impressive, and lays out the Top 5 storylines he’s watching for the NFL Draft. #volume #herd Follow John on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check o...

John empties out the Middlekauff Weekend Mailbag and answers listener questions on rumors that Derrick Henry could be headed to the Eagles, Anthony Richardson’s draft stock, if the Texans would pass on a QB with their 1st pick, and if Joe Burrow could approach his next deal like prime Tom Brady. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest c...

John reacts to the recent news that Tua Tagovailoa has considered retirement due to suffering numerous concussions, why the Niners need to move Trey Lance before the Draft, what makes the Chiefs’ culture the best in the NFL, and why Tom Brady could be a bust as a broadcaster. He also discusses the latest Draft buzz, including the debate over C.J. Stroud’s character, how the NIL money can shed ligh...

John kicks things off by explaining why the PGA needs to crack down on Patrick Cantlay’s brutally slow pace of play immediately, and why Rory McIlroy’s RBC no-show was a terrible look after his ugly Masters showing, and why he’s pulling for surging NorCal Korn Ferry pro Spencer Levin. Then, he locks in the best bets for this weekend's Zurich Classic with Action Network's Jason Sobel down in August...

John reacts to the Jalen Hurts signing a massive 5-year $255 million extension with the Eagles, why it should be a reality check for Lamar Jackson’s quest to get Deshaun Watson money, what makes the Chiefs offseason elite, if Arch Manning has any chance to live up to his massive hype, and if Saquon Barkley is delusional to consider holding out. He also touches on some of the latest Draft buzz and...