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3 and Out with John Middlekauff
Former NFL scout John Middlekauff gives his one-of-a-kind perspective on the latest stories in college and pro football.
Episodes
3 and Out with John Middlekauff49ers-Rams Reaction, Rams Under Pressure & the Best NFL Games to Watch Sunday
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the 49ers' win over the Rams in Australia and breaks down the biggest takeaways from the international…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffPatriots-Seahawks Reaction, 49ers-Rams Predictions, MIddlekauff Mailbag
The NFL season is officially underway, and on this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the Seattle Seahawks beating the New England Patriots in the…
3 and Out with John Middlekauff2026 NFL Kickoff: Patriots-Seahawks Predictions, Baker Mayfield gets PAID, Aaron Donald OUT for Week 1
The NFL is officially back, and on this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into the biggest storylines heading into the new season, from player news…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNFL Futures: Division Winners, Wild Card Picks, NFL MVP + Major Award Predictions
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into the latest NFL news before making his 2026 NFL predictions, including his picks for division winners…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffColin Cowherd Podcast - Michigan Struggles, LSU Humiliates Clemson, Super Bowl Predictions, Rams vs. 49ers
Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” on The Volume. They start with Michigan’s rocky start in their first game under…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffCFB Week 1 Reaction: Western Michigan-Michigan, Clemson-LSU, Boise State-Oregon
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into another loaded week of college football, breaking down the biggest games, programs, and storylines…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffThe Return of Kauff on Campus: Big Ten vs. SEC, Arch Manning, Notre Dame & More
On this episode, John Middlekauff and Jackson Groff take a deep dive into the biggest storylines in college football, with plenty to debate as the season…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffAaron Donald is BACK on Rams, Bill Belichick & UNC gets REVENGE on TCU, USC & Florida State in TROUBLE?
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the shocking return of Aaron Donald to the NFL. After stepping away from football, the future Hall of…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNFL Training Camp Mailbag: Differences between Dak Prescott & Brock Purdy, Can Commanders keep Jayden Daniels HEALTHY? Is the Chiefs roster OLD?
It’s a massive Middlekauff Mailbag on this episode of 3 & Out as John Middlekauff tackles your biggest questions and debates from around the NFL with the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffLane Kiffin’s Role in Recruiting Former NFL Players to CFB Revealed, NFL Pro Bowl is Cancelled, 5 Major Concerns
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff covers a loaded slate of NFL and college football storylines, including the latest around Lane Kiffin and the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffCFB BANNING former NFL Players, 5 MAJOR Wild Card NFL Teams, NFL Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into some of the most interesting storylines across football and the sports world. John starts with the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffBrowns name Deshaun Watson STARTER over Shedeur Sanders, 49ers Owner Jed York ARRESTED, NFL Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the latest news surrounding 49ers owner Jed York, who was arrested, and discusses the fallout and what…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffAshton Jeanty Suffers Apparent Ankle Injury, Browns need to part ways with Deshaun Watson, George Kittle Activated off PUP
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the latest preseason developments around the NFL, starting with Ashton Jeanty suffering an ankle injury…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffColin Cowherd Podcast - Browns Should Start Shedeur, From The NFL Back To…College? JJ McCarthy Is A Bust, Seahawks Underrated?
Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” on The Volume. They start with the Browns & the stark contrast between Shedeur Sanders…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffMike McCarthy, Joe Burrow, NFL Fines, College Football & Fugazi Friday
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into the latest NFL and college football headlines, starting with Mike McCarthy and the biggest questions…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffA.J. Brown SHINES at Patriots-Eagles Joint Practice, Vita Vea gets PAID, NFL Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into the biggest stories from around the NFL and college football, starting with A.J. Brown shining during…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffRoger Goodell talks NFL International Expansion, Von Miller Signs with Cowboys, NFL Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff opens up the Middlekauff Mailbag and dives into the biggest stories from around the NFL and college football. John…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffJeremiyah Love Injury, Joe Brady’s Adjustment Period, Guaranteed Contracts & Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Jeremiyah Love injuring his ankle in the Cardinals’ first preseason game, discussing the latest…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNFL Preseason Week 2 Reaction: Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson SHINE, Cam Ward STRUGGLES, NFL Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff opens up the Middlekauff Mailbag but first, he breaks down the biggest storylines from around the NFL as the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffColin Cowherd Podcast - Jayden Daniels vs. LSU, Mendoza’s Elite Intangibles, Simpson’s Stellar Debut, Can McCaffrey & Dart Stay Healthy?
Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” on The Volume. They start with Colin attending the Bears preseason win over the Browns and…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffSeahawks are CRUSHING Hard Knocks + Kevin O'Connell on Vikings QB Battle
In this episode, John reacts to the 2nd episode of HBO Hard Knocks with the Seattle Seahawks and reacts to the viral vlip of head coach Mike McDonald. Next…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffKyler Murray WINS Vikings QB1 job over J.J. McCarthy + What’s Next for Tony Romo?
In this episode, John reacts to the news that Kyler Murray has been named the starting QB over J.J. McCarthy in Vikings training camp. Next, John talks about…
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Cowboys Pay Quinnen Williams, Cousins/Crosby Fallout, Bills Stadium Backlash
On this episode of 3 & Out, John is back from the road, coming to you live from a Marriott couch and he starts by giving Jerry Jones credit, which he…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffCarson Beck’s Debut, 2026 Hall Of Fame Class, Bridgewater Retires, Cowboys Super Bowl Talk
On this episode of 3 & Out, John is pumped with football officially back. He opens on Carson Beck's Hall of Fame Game debut (01:46) and why a third-round…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffJonathan Taylor’s BIG Extension, Hall of Fame Weekend, Fugazi Friday & NFL Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into Jonathan Taylor's contract extension and what the new deal means for the Indianapolis Colts, the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffHard Knocks Episode 1 Reactions, Aaron Donald Comeback Buzz, 49ers Injury Woes & Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Episode 1 of HBO's Hard Knocks, breaking down the biggest moments, standout personalities, and what the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffFalcons give HUGE EXTENSION to Bijan Robinson, Sando’s NFL QB Tiers Reaction, NFL Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Bijan Robinson landing a massive new contract, breaking down what the extension means for the Falcons…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNFL Coaches' Favorites, Kyler vs. J.J., Watson's Contract Demands & Dad Diaries
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into whether NFL coaches really have favorite players and how those relationships can influence playing…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNFL Training Camp Mailbag: 49ers Injuries Pile Up, Seahawks Flying Under Radar? Buying Cowboys Stock?
It's a loaded Middlekauff Mailbag on this episode of 3 & Out as John answers your questions on everything happening across the NFL and college football. John…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffColin Cowherd Podcast - 49ers Outlook After Shanahan Accident? Shedeur Sanders, Cowboys Win The Division? Expectations For Indiana
Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk all things football. They start with 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan being in a serious…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffBaker Mayfield feels DISRESPECTED by Bucs, College Football Media Days, NFL Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Baker Mayfield's latest comments about his contract, breaking down where negotiations stand, what the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffBijan Robinson & Jahmyr Gibbs HOLD IN at Training Camp, Good/Bad News Around the NFL, Middlekauff Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs choosing to hold in as contract discussions continue. John breaks down…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffKyle Shanahan Addresses Media on Car Accident, Eagles give MASSIVE Extension to Jalen Carter, Jerry Jones on Potential Cowboys Trades
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Kyle Shanahan taking responsibility following his recent car accident, discussing leadership…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffChiefs’ Eric Bienemy’s wife hospitalized, UNC places Mike Lombardi on paid leave, Vita Vea requests trade from Buccaneers
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the latest headlines from around the NFL, beginning with the tragic news involving Eric Bieniemy's wife…
3 and Out with John Middlekauff49ers’ Kyle Shanahan in car accident, Cardinals give Jacoby Brissett a raise, Lebron James signs with 76ers
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to reports involving 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan's car accident, discussing the latest updates and what…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffPanthers Suffer Early Injuries in Training Camp, Liam Coen on Travis Hunter, Fernando Mendoza Signs Rookie Contract
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the first wave of NFL training camp injuries and discusses what early setbacks can mean for players and…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffFootball’s Unmatched Power, Aaron Donald Buzz, Baker’s Contract & Middlekauff Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into why football continues to reign supreme in American sports, exploring the NFL's unmatched popularity…
3 and Out with John Middlekauff5 NFL Teams under MAJOR PRESSURE in 2026, Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers + NFL Pre-Training Camp Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff kicks things off by discussing two of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history—Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffMiddlekauff Mailbag: Are We Underrating Travis Kelce? Bad Organizations Wasting Stars, College Coaches to the NFL & Giants Expectations
It’s a jam-packed Middlekauff Mailbag on this episode of 3 & Out as John answers your biggest questions from around the NFL and college football. John…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffSpain WINS World Cup Thriller vs. Lionel Messi & Argentina, George Kittle’s plea for grass fields, Bryson DeChambeau’s British Open controversy
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to an unforgettable World Cup Final as Spain defeats Lionel Messi and Argentina in a thrilling championship…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNew NFL Billionaire Owners, Gruden’s Broadcasting Ambitions, Matt Miller’s Wild Story & Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff breaks down the latest changes in NFL ownership as a new wave of billionaire owners enters the league. What does…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffGo Low - The Open Championship 2026 predictions & best bets: Fitzpatrick to WIN? LIV Golf is DONE
John Middlekauff previews the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale by breaking down the biggest storylines heading into the final major of the golf season…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffBaker Mayfield's Hidden Injury, Schefter's Big Payday, Aaron Donald Watch & Stefon Diggs Speaks Out + NFL Offseason Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into what separates good quarterbacks from great ones, using Baker Mayfield and Tony Romo as examples in a…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffSeahawks Sell for Record $9.6 Billion, Aaron Donald Comeback Rumors & NFL Headlines
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the Seattle Seahawks being sold for a record $9.6 billion, discussing what the historic sale means for…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNFC Big Picture Questions, Brendan Sorsby Supplemental Draft NOT Happening
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the surprising news that the NFL has canceled the supplemental draft, leaving Brendan Sorsby without the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffAFC Big Picture Questions, Brendan Sorsby Supplemental Draft Potential, Wyndham Clark wins U.S. Open
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the latest news surrounding Brendan Sorsby, as the quarterback is now expected to come off the board…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffMassive Mailbag Part 2
John answers all of your questions from around the NFL. How will this season pan out of the Buffalo Bills? Could an NFL coach turn a group of 8th graders into…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNFL Offseason Mailbag: State of the Denver Broncos, Justin Herbert’s Offseason, Eagles won A.J. Brown trade?
John answers all of your questions from around the NFL. What is the current state of the Denver Broncos? Is Justin Herbert getting too distracted with off the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffGo Low - U.S. Open Preview, Scottie vs. Rory Showdown?, Best Bets & Mailbag
On this episode of Go Low, John previews one of golf’s biggest weekends as the U.S. Open takes center stage. He breaks down key storylines, and which…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffKnicks Are NBA Champs, Jalen Brunson's Underdog Story, Aldon Smith Remembered & Which NFL Franchises NEED a Super Bowl Most?
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into Jalen Brunson’s incredible rise and the underdog mentality that has helped define his career…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffSean Payton Extension, Knicks Historic Comeback, Phil Mickelson Banned From Country Club
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the Denver Broncos giving head coach Sean Payton a massive contract extension and what that means for…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffMahomes Gets Paid Again, Cousins & Mendoza, Brendan Sorsby Update & Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Patrick Mahomes landing another contract extension and breaks down what the deal means for the Kansas…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffGeorge Pickens & Christian Gonzalez Hold-Ins, Browns QB Battle, Tom Brady's "Good Nut" + NFL Offseason Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into some of the biggest stories around the NFL, starting with the latest contract situations across the…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffBrendan Sorsby Update, Baker’s Contract Situation, NFL Energy Levels & Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff breaks down the latest developments surrounding Brendan Sorsby and what the news could mean for his future both on…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffCommanders GM Adam Peters on Breaking Into the NFL, the Belichick Years, Top Golf QB Visit Drama, & Drafting Sonny Styles
On this special episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff sits down with Washington Commanders General Manager Adam Peters for an in-depth conversation about his…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffRussell Wilson Retires from Football, Ben Johnson Yells at Reporter, Steelers have a LOYALTY problem, Eric Weddle goes after Bryce Underwood + Fugazi Friday
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Russell Wilson officially calling it a career and reportedly heading to CBS Sports. What kind of…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffAndy Reid Joins the Show, ACL Recovery Timelines, A.J. Brown Fallout & Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff is joined by Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid for an in-depth conversation on leadership, building a…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffNFL Offseason Mailbag: Browns-Rams Trade Dissected, Jared Verse's Ceiling, Andrew Berry's Rebuild Vision + Rams GM Les Snead's Art of the Big Swing
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff continues to break down the blockbuster Myles Garrett trade and what it means for both the Los Angeles Rams and…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffBLOCKBUSTER NFL Trade Day: Myles Garrett to LA Rams, AJ Brown to New England + NFL Offseason Mailbag
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to one of the wildest days of the NFL offseason. The Los Angeles Rams make a blockbuster move by acquiring…
3 and Out with John MiddlekauffDan Campbell calls OTAs a Pajama Party, Vikings hire new GM, Texas Tech wants Texas
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Dan Campbell’s comments about how the Detroit Lions are viewed around the league and whether the…