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3 and Out with John Middlekauff

3 and Out with John Middlekauff

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Niners OBJ Debut Blowout, Mahomes Break Out, Russ/Seattle Next Move, Week 10 Recap, Mailbag

John looks at the Niners rolling the Rams on MNF in OBJ's uneventful debut, and why he's worried the Rams are losing their offensive identity. He also breaks down Patrick Mahomes huge break out performance against the Raiders, why Russell Wilson's time in Seattle might be winding down, recaps some top storylines from week 10 and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.Subscribe NOW and follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates! 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 16, 20211h 2m

Belichick Swagger Back, Cowboys Dominate, Not Buying Cam's Comeback, Fire Sark

John gives his top line reaction from Week 10, including Bill Belichick continuing to get his swagger back with a dog walking of the Browns, why he's bullish on the Cowboys as Super Bowl contenders, and why he's not buying Cam's Carolina comeback. He also makes the case for Texas to admit their mistake and fire Steve Sarkisian as soon as possible after a historically bad home loss against Big 12 bottom feeder Kansas.Subscribe NOW and follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates! 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 15, 202125 min

Middlekauff's 3 for the $$$ Week 10 NFL Picks

John runs his top 3 Week 10 NFL games - and exclusive bonus pick - by Action Network sharp Stuckey to see if there's professional agreement or disagreement! Lock in.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 13, 202119 min

OBJ to Rams Overreaction, Carolina's Cam Desperation, Russ vs. Rodgers, Week 10 Preview

John reacts to OBJ signing with the Rams, if Odell can fit in as a third option, why the Panthers bringing back Cam Newton feels desperate, the many similarities and differences between Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers as they set to face off this week. He also previews the top matchups from NFL Week 10 and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag!Subscribe NOW and make sure you follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates. 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 12, 202151 min

Buying Justin Fields, Belichick Back, Mahomes Struggles, Jordan Love Dud, Stafford Red Flags, Mailbag

John reacts to the Steelers holding off the Bears for a MNF win and explains why he's bullish on Justin Fields. He also explains how Bill Belichick has gotten the Pats back to their winning ways, the red flags he's starting to see with Matt Stafford, why Cardinals GM Steve Keim deserves more credit for the Cardinals turnaround, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag!Subscribe NOW and make sure you follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates. 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 9, 20211h 9m

Titans SNF Statement, Wrong on Kliff, Bad Cowboys L, Better Off Without OBJ

John reacts to the Titans dominant beating of the Rams, explains why he's ready to admit he was wrong about Kliff Kingsbury after the Cardinals destroyed the Niners with their backups, if the Cowboys can rebound from a bad loss to the Broncos, and why the Browns big win over the Bengals proves OBJ wasn't worth the headache. 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 8, 202125 min

Middlekauff's 3 for the $$$ Week 9 NFL Picks (Plus Bonus Bet)

John runs his top 3 Week 9 NFL games - and exclusive bonus pick - by Action Network sharp Stuckey to see if there's professional agreement or disagreement! Lock in.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 6, 202112 min

Mike White vs. Zach Wilson, Aaron Rodgers Controversy, OBJ/Browns Dysfunction, Ruggs Tragedy , Mailbag

John touches on the Colts TNF throttling of the Jets, why backup Mike White's instant success makes Zach Wilson look even worse, and why the Colts' Week 8 loss to the Titans will continue to linger despite a bounce back W. He also gives his take on the potential long term consequences Aaron Rodgers catching heat for having to sit with COVID, why Twitter is delusional about Odell Beckham's value, and takes a sobering look at the Henry Ruggs DUI tragedy, He also explains his beef with the early college football playoff rankings, and 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 5, 202153 min

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 2, 20211h 2m

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.

Nov 1, 202125 min

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 30, 202119 min

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 29, 20211h 4m

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 26, 20211h 5m

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 25, 202121 min

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 24, 202114 min

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 22, 20211h 10m

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 19, 20211h 12m

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.

Oct 18, 202124 min

3 for the $$$ Week 6 NFL Picks (Plus Exclusive Bonus Pick)

John runs his picks for the his top 3 Week 6 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 17, 202117 min

Teammate Tom, Hurts Ain't It, Cowardly Mark Davis, Defending Schefty, Week 6 Preview and 3 for the $$$ Picks

John opens by venting on the ending of the Dodgers/Giants Game 5, then turns to Bucs TNF win over the Eagles, how Tom Brady the teammate has an offense loaded with outcasts humming, and why Jalen Hurts is not the answer at QB for Philly. He also looks at Mark Davis taking his customary coward's way out in not addressing the Jon Gruden mess, why the NFL should force Davis out, why Derek Carr deserves an immense amount of credit, and why the journalists pearl clutching over multiple Adam Schefter running a story by the WFT GM need to get a grip. He also previews the top games in week 6, 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 15, 20211h 15m

Gruden Gate Reaction, Real Deal Cowboys, Baker Limitations, Defending Dan Campbell, Mailbag

John reacts to the end of the Jon Gruden era in Las Vegas following the release of more inappropriate emails and his theory about who was coming for his head. He also explains why these Cowboys are legit, why Chargers/Browns showed Baker's limitations, why he likes Dan Campbell's start in Detroit, why he's out on Oklahoma's Spencer Rattler, 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 12, 20211h 8m

Josh Allen SNF Dominance, Seahawks Pending Implosion Alert

John reacts to Josh Allen's dominant performance in the Bills SNF road win against the Chiefs, why Pete Carroll's days in Seattle could be numbered, and how the Packers/Bengals OT thriller showed how important kicking is despite kickers being universally hated. 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 11, 202130 min

Seahawks in Decline, More Urban Fallout, Big Ben Pivot Problems, Week 5 Preview, 3 for the $$$, Mailbag

John gives his take on an UGLY Rams Thursday Night win over the Seahawks, why Seattle has some serious issues, his take on the final fallout for Urban Meyer over his viral video infidelity scandal, how the transition of NFL ownership from millionaires to billionaires has transformed the business of the NFL, why the Steelers could be in for a prolonged slide after Big Ben retires, and previews some Week 5 games he has his eyes on. He also gives his quick takes on Week 5 NFL matchups, 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 8, 20211h 33m

Raiders/Chargers MNF Reaction, Defending Urban, Buying the 'Boys, Rodgers Rolling, Week 4 Takes, Mailbag

John reacts to the Chargers MNF win over the Raiders, and why history will not look kindly upon teams that passed on Justin Herbert. He also explains why he's not ready to crush Urban Meyer over the viral lap dance video that broke over the weekend, why Aaron Rodgers is back to looking like an MVP after a disastrous week 1, why he also gives his Week 4 takeaways - including giving Kliff Kingsbury for a big win over the Rams - 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 5, 20211h 14m

Brady NE Homecoming Reaction, Andy's Philly Return, Eddie O Outie

John breaks down Brady's triumphant return to Foxboro, and explains why the mega hyped game actually delivered. He also looks at Andy Reid's return to Philly, why he's not overreacting to the Chiefs' slow start, and why Eddie Orgeron is on his way out at at LSU.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 4, 202124 min

Burrow's "It", Unhappy Urban, Defending Aaron, Gruden's Grinders, NFL Week 4 Preview, 3 for the $$$, Mailbag

John reacts to Joe Burrow's "it" factor in the Bengals TNF win over Trevor Lawrence and the rebuilding Jags, and why Urban Meyer is in over his head in the pros. He also defends Aaron Rodgers against critics accusing him of being a bad teammate, looks at the Raiders role players changing the culture for Jon Gruden, and gives his takes on underwhelming former 5-star Spencer Rattler taking heat from Oklahoma fans. He also gives his quick takes on Week 4 NFL matchups, 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 1, 20211h 16m

Cowboys Smack Philly, Big Belichick Problems, Blow Up the Giants, Big Ben's Toast, USC Rebuild Reality, Mailbag

John breaks down the Cowboys impressive home beatdown of the Eagles on MNF. and how a weak NFC East will play out. He also looks at why Bill Belichick and the Pats could be in big trouble, makes the case for blowing up the Giants, explains why it's completely over for Big Ben, why Cooper Kupp's path to stardom is what the NFL is all about, why there won't be an immediate USC turnaround regardless of who they hire, 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.

Sep 28, 20211h 3m

Stafford 2.0 Payoff, Total Bears Embarrassment, Philly/Dallas MNF Preview

John reacts to Matt Stafford's dominant performance in the Rams convincing win over the Bucs, why there's no reason for Tampa to panic (1:00), and the Bears total organizational embarrassment of an performance against the Browns (14:00). He also previews the huge Eagles/Cowboys MNF matchup, and explains why it's a must win for Mike McCarthy (26:00).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.

Sep 27, 202127 min

Darnold Dealing, Stafford vs. Brady, Fields 1st Start, Week 3 NFL Preview, 3 for the $$$ Picks, Mailbag

John reacts to Sam Darnold with a third straight strong start in the Panthers TNF W over the Texans, looks at Matt Stafford facing Tom Brady for the first time as a Ram, how the Bears should scheme for Justin Fields' first NFL start, and responds to pushback on his Carson Wentz criticism. He also previews the Week 3 games, runs his 3 for the Money picks by Action Network's 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.

Sep 24, 20211h 26m

Packers Problems, Out on Wentz, Darnold Resurrection, Carr vs. Big Ben, NFC East, Cardinals Doubts, Mailbag

John discusses the Packers Monday Night Football win over the Lions, and why it doesn't convince him that Green Bay has recovered from a drama filled offseason. He also looks at the continued injury problems plaguing Carson Wentz, why the Colts season could be over before it starts, why he's impressed with the early turnaround for Sam Darnold in Carolina, and what the Steelers/Raiders matchup revealed about Big Ben and Derek Carr. He also looks ahead to the upcoming Eagles/Cowboys matchup, its NFC East implications, why he's not convinced the Cardinals can be a serious playoff threat, 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.

Sep 21, 20211h 3m

Lamar SNF Takeover, Give Cowboys Credit, Rookie QB Reality Check

John reacts to Lamar Jackson putting the Ravens on his back to beat the Chiefs, why he's giving the often criticized Cowboys some credit for their road win over the Chargers, and his take on a bad week for rookie QB's, including #1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence and the Jets' Zach Wilson.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.

Sep 20, 202128 min

WFT's Jimmy G Fit, Urban to USC Rumors, Defending Tua, Injury Avalanche, 3 for the $$$, Mailbag

John breaks down the good and bad from WFT's TNF W over the Giants, and explains why either team would be a good fit for Jimmy Garoppolo. He also discusses Urban Meyer to USC rumors, why it's not fair to put all the blame on Tua if he doesn't live up to NFL expectations, which two teams' seasons are already on the line, why this year's injury avalanche feels worse than most, previews the Week 2 games, runs his 3 for the $Money$ picks by Action Network's 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.

Sep 17, 20211h 12m

Raiders/Ravens MNF Thriller, Manning Bros Broadcast, Throwback Seahawks, Full Week 1 Reaction, Mailbag

John reacts to the Raiders thrilling OT win over the Ravens in the MNF opener, and what the Ravens did to lose the game that was inexcusable. He also explains why he loved Peyton and Eli Manning making their game broadcast debut, why this version of the Seahawks has a throwback feel from their Super Bowl teams, and why the Titans replacement for former OC Arthur Smith is a huge downgrade. He also recaps the rest of the Week 1 slate, 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.

Sep 14, 20211h 25m

Stafford Hollywood Premiere, Pack Opening Debacle, Chiefs/Browns Takeaways, Sark's Brutal Texas Debut

John reacts to Matt Stafford's impressive Rams debut, the Packers and Aaron Rodgers complete debacle of an opener against the Saints, and his key takeaways from another thrilling Chiefs comeback in Week 1 against the Browns, why he was so impressed with an ugly Pittsburgh win in Buffalo, and why he thinks Sark's unimpressive start at Texas shouldn't surprise anyone.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.

Sep 13, 202128 min

Brady Ballin, Dak's Back, Most Hyped Teams, Must Watch Players, 3 for the $ Week 1 ATS Picks, Mailbag

John reacts to the Bucs handling the Cowboys in the season opener, Brady dominating at 44, and his take on Dak's return from injury. He also examines Aaron Rodgers comments that playing QB in the NFL is easier now than ever, gives his most hyped teams, explains why NIL is making CFB more interesting and reveals which week 1 storylines he'll have his eye on. Then, he runs explains why his 3 for the $ Week 1 NFL Picks by Action Network sharp Stuckey, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's 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.

Sep 10, 20211h 12m

CFB Week 1 Takes, Rams Red Flag, Baker/Lamar Extension Calls, Make or Break QB's, Mailbag

John reacts to College Football's opening weekend, including Bama dominating again despite losing stars from last years title team, and Florida State QB McKenzie Milton's inspirational comeback from a potentially career-ending leg injury (1:00). He also explains why he's not sold on the Rams D (19:00), if extending Baker Mayfield and Lamar Jackson is the smart move (29:00) how COVID DNP's will affect the way he gambles on games (35:00), which 3 QB's are facing make or break 2021's (43:00), and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag (48:00).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.

Sep 7, 202157 min

2021 NFL Preview: Division Breakdowns, Hot Seats, Sleeper Teams, Players to Watch

John previews the biggest storylines for the upcoming 2021 season, and gives his AFC and NFC divisional breakdowns, Top 3 hot seat coaching jobs, his biggest sleeper teams and his top players to watch. Follow John on Twitter and subscribe NOW to get all the latest 3 and Out content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 6, 202131 min

Miami Tua Crisis, Trust Belichick, Urban's Vaxx Blunder, Sark/Eddie O Pressure, Mailbag

John explains why the Dolphins' public flirtations with Deshaun Watson put Tua in an impossible position, why cutting Cam isn't an indictment on Belichick, and gives some rapid fire takes on the top NFL headlines, including Urban Meyer's recent vaccine comment blunder, and Tony Dungy's pearl clutching take on sports gambling. He also looks at the big-time pressure facing Sark and Eddie O to open the CFB season, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag . Follow John on Twitter and subscribe NOW to get all the latest 3 and Out content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 3, 20211h 3m

Watson Trade Talk, Lance/Jimmy G Time Share, Inside Final Cutdowns, Rookie QB Evals, Mailbag

In this episode, John talks QB's and why any GM would be insane to trade for Deshaun Watson right now, the challenges facing teams with unvaxxed QB's, and how Trey Lance/Jimmy G could both see significant PT this season (2:00). He also looks at why he's all in on Philip Rivers' move to high school coaching (12:00), his inside perspective on final cutdowns, why the trend of players sitting the entire preseason has gone overboard (19:00), and his evaluations of the top rookie QB's as the preseason winds down (35:00). He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag (48:00). Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 31, 20211h 0m

Not Buying Big Ben, Teddy Too Safe, Mac Momentum, Bad Urban Vibes, Mailbag

In this episode, John discusses why he's not sold on Ben Roethlisberger's health because of an impressive preseason, why the Broncos played it too safe by naming Teddy Bridgewater the starter, why Belichick should move on from Cam in favor of rookie Mac Jones, and why he has major questions about Urban Meyer's college type approach to his first NFL training camp. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 27, 202139 min

Jameis Comeback SZN, Urban Incoming L's, Mahomes Tone, Start Fields, Ja'Marr Chase Crisis; Headlines, Mailbag

In this episode, John discusses why Jameis Winston could be in for a huge comeback season in New Orleans, why Urban Meyer will be tested with more losing than he's ever experienced, how Patrick Mahomes' approach to the preseason is reminiscent of one Hall of Fame QB, why people need to pump the brakes on drooling over preseason QB performances, why the calls to start Justin Fields in Chicago are only going to increase, and why Bengals rookie wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase could snowball into a major problem. He also gives his takes on the top NFL headlines and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 202159 min

Cam vs. Mac Decision, Eagles Outlook, Jamal Adams Deal Reaction, Kill Hard Knocks, NFL News & Notes, Mailbag

In this episode, John looks at Cam Newton's impressive performance against Philly, if he should start over Mac Jones in week 1, if the Eagles can come back after two down seasons, and his take on the Seahawks deciding to extend Jamal Adams instead of franchise tagging him. He also looks at some interesting news and notes from around the league - including why Hard Knocks is irrelevant in 2021, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 20, 202145 min

Rookie QB's, Urban's NFL Transition, Tua Pressure, Hurry Up NFL Headlines, Mailbag

In this episode, John analyzes the different situations the rookie QB's are in, which should start or sit in week 1, what factors are working against Urban Meyer as he transitions to the NFL. He also gives his quick takes on the other top NFL headlines from the week, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 17, 20211h 1m

NFL Camp Underdogs, Major Dak Health Red Flags, Tua Decision Time, Hurry Up Headlines, Mailbag

In this episode, John explains why the NFL is the ultimate level playing field for late round/undrafted underdogs, why he sees major red flags with Dak Prescott's health based on the season premiere of Hard Knocks, why the Dolphins can't run from Tua being a bust, why Urban Meyer should name Trevor Lawrence the starter today, and quick takes on the other top headlines from the week. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 13, 202154 min

HOF Induction Takeaways, Josh Allen Extension, Inside Scout's Camp Grind, Hurry Up Headlines, Mailbag

In this episode, John gives his takeaways from an impressive Pro Football Hall of Fame inductions, the massive Josh Allen extension, and takes you inside the insane life of an NFL scout during training camp. He also runs through the top headlines from the week and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 10, 202153 min

Peyton HOF Thoughts, Play Lance, Eagles/Deshaun Watson Watch, Defending Dan Campbell, Headlines, Mailbag

In this episode, John gives his thoughts on Peyton Manning's Hall of Fame induction this weekend, why Trey Lance needs to start for the Niners, what he's hearing from his sources about the potential for a Deshaun Watson trade, he also hits the biggest headlines from around the league, including why he thinks Dan Campbell's meathead persona is misleading and why Joe Judge running the brakes off his players will ultimately backfire. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 6, 202148 min

Wentz Replacement Crisis, Wk 1 Rookie QB Starters, NFL HC Power, Hurry Up Camp Headlines, Mailbag

In this episode, John dives deep into if there's a viable replacement for Carson Wentz that will allow the Colts to avoid an early season collapse, the case for starting rookie QB's in week 1, why NFL coaches have significantly more power than coaches in the other major sports. He also runs through the top headlines out of training camp, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 3, 202151 min

Rodgers Truth Bomb Presser, Michael Thomas/Saints Problems, Soft Camp Downside, Injury Unknowns

In this episode, John reacts to Aaron Rodgers laying his problems with the Packers on the table in his first presser f training camp, Saints WR Michael Thomas, looks at the downside to the era of the soft training camp, and how front offices handle inevitable camp injuries differently. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 30, 202156 min

Rodgers Shows, Watson Stuck, Training Camp Evaluations, CFB Super Conferences, Mailbag

In this episode, players are reporting to NFL training camps across the league and John is kicks things off by discussing Aaron Rodgers concluding his contentious offseason by reporting to training camp, why he's calling BS on rumors that teams are interested in trading for Deshaun Watson, why there's nothing like the level playing field of training camp evaluations, and why the era of rival college football super conferences is just getting started as the B1G starts recruiting schools. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 27, 202150 min

Texas/Oklahoma SEC Reality, Big Ben Still Big, Mike McCarthy 'Hard Knocks' Microscope, Mailbag

In this episode, John explains why the news of Texas and Oklahoma looking to bounce from the Big 12 and join the SEC isn't surprising, why Big Ben showing up to camp looking out of shape are predictable, despite reports he was finally in great shape, and discusses the uncomfortable microscope that Mike McCarthy will be under on Hard Knocks. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter and SUBSCRIBE now to get all the latest content!! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 23, 202139 min