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 the growing trend of players reporting to camp while avoiding on-field work, what it means for negotiations, and why teams and players are taking a different approach than the traditional holdout.
With NFL training camps in full swing, John dives into the biggest storylines from around the league, highlighting the teams and players already making headlines as the new season draws closer.
Plus, John shares his good and bad takeaways from training camp, discussing which teams are generating legitimate optimism, which early concerns are worth paying attention to, and which headlines should be taken with a grain of salt.
To wrap things up, it's another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions on the NFL's hottest topics, from roster battles and contract situations to coaching decisions and preseason expectations.
From contract negotiations and training camp buzz to fan questions and league-wide analysis, it's all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.
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Kyle Shanahan Addresses Media on Car Accident, Eagles give MASSIVE Extension to Jalen Carter, Jerry Jones on Potential Cowboys Trades
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Chiefs’ Eric Bienemy’s wife hospitalized, UNC places Mike Lombardi on paid leave, Vita Vea requests trade from Buccaneers
1:01:29

49ers’ Kyle Shanahan in car accident, Cardinals give Jacoby Brissett a raise, Lebron James signs with 76ers
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