John reacts to the Chiefs getting the best of the Chargers in a huge early season TNF matchup, and gives his take on Amazon’s broadcast. Then, he explains his biggest red flag on Russell Wilson as a franchise QB, how the Saints missed an opportunity to draft Patroick Mahomes, and if the Colts made a mistake getting rid of Carson Wentz.

Finally, runs his top 3 Week 2 NFL games - and exclusive bonus pick - by Action Network sharp Stuckey to see if there's professional agreement or disagreement! 

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John reacts to the Chiefs getting the best of the Chargers in a huge early season TNF matchup, and gives his take on Amazon’s broadcast. Then, he explains his biggest red flag on Russell Wilson as a franchise QB, how the Saints missed an opportunity to draft Patroick Mahomes, and if the Colts made a mistake getting rid of Carson Wentz.
Finally, runs his top 3 Week 2 NFL games - and exclusive bonus pick - by Action Network sharp<a href="https://twitter.com/Stuckey2"> Stuckey</a> to see if there's professional agreement or disagreement! 
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3 and Out with John Middlekauff

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3 and Out - Chargers/Chiefs Reaction Week 2 NFL Preview + 3 for the $$ Picks

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TNF Preview

Chargers should have stayed in SD

Ad Marker

The Cowboys

Mailbag

John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, previewing Steelers vs. Browns and breaking down the biggest storylines heading into the AFC North matchup. John discusses the matchup, key players, coaching decisions, and what to watch for when the Steelers and Browns take the field.

John also takes a look at the Los Angeles Chargers' move from San Diego to Los Angeles and explains why he believes the Chargers should have stayed in San Diego. Plus, John breaks down the Dallas Cowboys' clock management issues, late-game decision-making, and the importance of situational football in the NFL.

The show wraps up with the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions about the NFL, quarterbacks, coaches, teams, and the biggest storylines around football.

Subscribe to 3 & Out with John Middlekauff for NFL previews, game reactions, quarterback analysis, coaching breakdowns, NFL news, and college football takes.

Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. 

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John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 &amp; Out, previewing Steelers vs. Browns and breaking down the biggest storylines heading into the AFC North matchup. John discusses the matchup, key players, coaching decisions, and what to watch for when the Steelers and Browns take the field.
John also takes a look at the Los Angeles Chargers' move from San Diego to Los Angeles and explains why he believes the Chargers should have stayed in San Diego. Plus, John breaks down the Dallas Cowboys' clock management issues, late-game decision-making, and the importance of situational football in the NFL.
The show wraps up with the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions about the NFL, quarterbacks, coaches, teams, and the biggest storylines around football.
Subscribe to 3 &amp; Out with John Middlekauff for NFL previews, game reactions, quarterback analysis, coaching breakdowns, NFL news, and college football takes.
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Steelers vs. Browns Preview, Chargers Move to LA, Cowboys Clock Management & NFL Mailbag

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Differences between Ben Johnson & Nick Siriann

Why investing in the right backup QB is import

Raiders

Middlekauff Mailbag

John Middlekauff is back with another 3 & Out, reacting to the Bears vs. Eagles and breaking down what stood out from one of the biggest games of the week.

Then John dives into the shocking Vikings trading J.J. McCarthy to the Giants, what the move means for both franchises, and how it could reshape the quarterback landscape. He also discusses Drake Maye's difficult stretch, why Baker Mayfield will need to elevate his game when he returns, and the encouraging update that Jayden Daniels could be back sooner than expected.

John wraps up the show with another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering listener questions on the NFL, quarterbacks, coaches, roster moves, and everything happening around the league.

Subscribe for new episodes of 3 & Out with John Middlekauff every week for NFL reactions, quarterback analysis, coaching insight, front office breakdowns, and listener mailbags.

Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. 

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John Middlekauff is back with another 3 &amp; Out, reacting to the Bears vs. Eagles and breaking down what stood out from one of the biggest games of the week.
Then John dives into the shocking Vikings trading J.J. McCarthy to the Giants, what the move means for both franchises, and how it could reshape the quarterback landscape. He also discusses Drake Maye's difficult stretch, why Baker Mayfield will need to elevate his game when he returns, and the encouraging update that Jayden Daniels could be back sooner than expected.
John wraps up the show with another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering listener questions on the NFL, quarterbacks, coaches, roster moves, and everything happening around the league.
Subscribe for new episodes of 3 &amp; Out with John Middlekauff every week for NFL reactions, quarterback analysis, coaching insight, front office breakdowns, and listener mailbags.
Follow John on<a href="https://twitter.com/TheVolumeSports" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/TheVolumeSports&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1790844557821000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2XfXTz5frmex5uZuyVxi2v">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, and Instagram for the latest.&nbsp;
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Coaching Differences between Ben Johnson & Nick Sirianni, Raiders have HUGE opportunity vs. Chiefs, NFL Pre-Week 4 Mailbag

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EAGLES-BEARS

Vikings trade J.J. McCarthy to Giants

Drake Maye

Baker Mayfield

Jayden Daniels

MIddlekauff Mailbag

John Middlekauff is back with another 3 &amp; Out, reacting to the Bears vs. Eagles and breaking down what stood out from one of the biggest games of the week.
Then John dives into the shocking Vikings trading J.J. McCarthy to the Giants, what the move means for both franchises, and how it could reshape the quarterback landscape. He also discusses Drake Maye's difficult stretch, why Baker Mayfield will need to elevate his game when he returns, and the encouraging update that Jayden Daniels could be back sooner than expected.
John wraps up the show with another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering listener questions on the NFL, quarterbacks, coaches, roster moves, and everything happening around the league.
Subscribe for new episodes of 3 &amp; Out with John Middlekauff every week for NFL reactions, quarterback analysis, coaching insight, front office breakdowns, and listener mailbags.
Follow John on<a href="https://twitter.com/TheVolumeSports" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/TheVolumeSports&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1790638003563000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0JZKxNYiIMmqmtB5cOyfjG">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, and Instagram for the latest.&nbsp;
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MNF Reaction, Vikings TRADE J.J. McCarthy to Giants, Drake Maye Struggling, Baker Mayfield Injured + NFL Week 3 Mailbag

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3 and Out - Chargers/Chiefs Reaction Week 2 NFL Preview + 3 for the $$ Picks

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