Fernando Mendoza

Not many top QB's in the draft

Ty Simpson-Brock Purdy

Ad Marker

Vikings don't have a GM

Troy Aikman

On this episode, John dives into the news that Fernando Mendoza will forego attending the NFL Draft and discusses whether this should be a big deal, given he is projected to be the number one overall pick. Next, he discusses the lack of top tier talent at the quarterback position in this year's draft. 

Later, John discusses the Miami Dolphins hiring Troy Aikman and whether this is something people should object to or if it simply reflects the NFL's trend of hiring media members to join organizations.

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On this episode, John dives into the news that Fernando Mendoza will forego attending the NFL Draft and discusses whether this should be a big deal, given he is projected to be the number one overall pick. Next, he discusses the lack of top tier&nbsp;talent at the quarterback position in this year's draft.&nbsp;
Later, John discusses the Miami Dolphins hiring Troy Aikman and whether this is something people should object to or if it simply reflects the NFL's trend of hiring media members to join organizations.
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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff gives his one-of-a-kind perspective on the latest stories in college and pro football.

Former NFL scout John Middlekauff gives his one-of-a-kind perspective on the latest stories in college and pro football.

3 and Out with John Middlekauff

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Fernando Mendoza preps for Raiders, Dexter Lawrence requests Giants trade, Lamar Jackson attending Ravens OTAs

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BILLS-RAMS REACTION

Brock Purdy

Dre Greenlaw

Clock Management

Jason Kelce

Cowboys

Oregon

Mailbag

John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, reacting to the Buffalo Bills beating the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football and breaking down the biggest takeaways from the game. John discusses what stood out from Buffalo's performance and what the result means for both teams moving forward.

John also explains why Brock Purdy deserves more credit, breaking down what makes the San Francisco 49ers quarterback so effective and why his play continues to impress. Plus, John dives into clock management in the NFL, examining the late-game decisions coaches make and why situational football can be the difference between winning and losing.

John shares his thoughts on Jason Kelce's broadcasting analysis and whether his Eagles fandom influences his commentary. He also looks at the Dallas Cowboys' struggles, what needs to improve, and whether Dallas can get back on track as the season progresses.

The show wraps up with the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions about the NFL, quarterbacks, coaching decisions, broadcasting, and the biggest storylines across football.

Subscribe to 3 & Out with John Middlekauff for NFL game reactions, Monday Night Football analysis, quarterback breakdowns, coaching insight, and the latest NFL news.

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John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 &amp; Out, reacting to the Buffalo Bills beating the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football and breaking down the biggest takeaways from the game. John discusses what stood out from Buffalo's performance and what the result means for both teams moving forward.
John also explains why Brock Purdy deserves more credit, breaking down what makes the San Francisco 49ers quarterback so effective and why his play continues to impress. Plus, John dives into clock management in the NFL, examining the late-game decisions coaches make and why situational football can be the difference between winning and losing.
John shares his thoughts on Jason Kelce's broadcasting analysis and whether his Eagles fandom influences his commentary. He also looks at the Dallas Cowboys' struggles, what needs to improve, and whether Dallas can get back on track as the season progresses.
The show wraps up with the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions about the NFL, quarterbacks, coaching decisions, broadcasting, and the biggest storylines across football.
Subscribe to 3 &amp; Out with John Middlekauff for NFL game reactions, Monday Night Football analysis, quarterback breakdowns, coaching insight, and the latest NFL news.
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Bills Beat Rams on Monday Night Football, Brock Purdy Is Great, NFL Clock Management & Cowboys Concerns

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Ravens-Falcons

Eagles-Jaguars

Giants-Commanders

49ers-Seahawks

Bears-Packers

Mike Ditka

John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, breaking down the biggest matchups and storylines from another action-packed NFL Sunday.

John dives into Ravens vs. Falcons, Eagles vs. Jaguars, and Giants vs. Commanders, analyzing the key performances, coaching decisions, and biggest takeaways from each matchup. He also breaks down 49ers vs. Seahawks, Bears vs. Packers, and Vikings vs. Saints, discussing what the results mean for the teams involved and how they could shape the rest of the NFL season.

John also looks back at the legacy of Mike Ditka, one of the most recognizable figures in NFL history, before turning his attention to the latest headlines and storylines in college football.

Subscribe to 3 & Out with John Middlekauff for NFL game reactions, weekly football analysis, quarterback breakdowns, coaching takes, college football discussion, and the biggest stories from around the football world.

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John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 &amp; Out, breaking down the biggest matchups and storylines from another action-packed NFL Sunday.
John dives into Ravens vs. Falcons, Eagles vs. Jaguars, and Giants vs. Commanders, analyzing the key performances, coaching decisions, and biggest takeaways from each matchup. He also breaks down 49ers vs. Seahawks, Bears vs. Packers, and Vikings vs. Saints, discussing what the results mean for the teams involved and how they could shape the rest of the NFL season.
John also looks back at the legacy of Mike Ditka, one of the most recognizable figures in NFL history, before turning his attention to the latest headlines and storylines in college football.
Subscribe to 3 &amp; Out with John Middlekauff for NFL game reactions, weekly football analysis, quarterback breakdowns, coaching takes, college football discussion, and the biggest stories from around the football world.
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NFL Week 5 Reaction: Ravens DEFEAT Falcons on SNF without Lamar Jackson,Giants-Commanders WILD ENDING, Packers DESTROY Bears

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Bucs-Cowboys reaction

Trees.com

Fugazi Friday

NFL Sunday 4-Box

Afternoon slate of games

NFL Predictions

John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, reacting to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football. John breaks down the biggest takeaways from the matchup, what went wrong for Dallas, and what the win means for Tampa Bay moving forward.

John then looks ahead to NFL Sunday, breaking down his signature Sunday 4-Box and previewing the biggest matchups on the schedule. He dives into the NFL afternoon games, highlighting the key storylines, intriguing matchups, and teams facing important tests as the NFL season rolls on.

Plus, John turns his attention to College Football Week 6, previewing the biggest games, key matchups, and storylines to watch across the college football landscape.

Subscribe to 3 & Out with John Middlekauff for NFL game reactions, NFL Sunday previews, the Sunday 4-Box, college football analysis, quarterback breakdowns, coaching takes, and the biggest stories from around the football world.

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John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 &amp; Out, reacting to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football. John breaks down the biggest takeaways from the matchup, what went wrong for Dallas, and what the win means for Tampa Bay moving forward.
John then looks ahead to NFL Sunday, breaking down his signature Sunday 4-Box and previewing the biggest matchups on the schedule. He dives into the NFL afternoon games, highlighting the key storylines, intriguing matchups, and teams facing important tests as the NFL season rolls on.
Plus, John turns his attention to College Football Week 6, previewing the biggest games, key matchups, and storylines to watch across the college football landscape.
Subscribe to 3 &amp; Out with John Middlekauff for NFL game reactions, NFL Sunday previews, the Sunday 4-Box, college football analysis, quarterback breakdowns, coaching takes, and the biggest stories from around the football world.
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INSTANT REACTION: Cowboys UPSET by Buccaneers, NFL Week 5 Predictions + CFB Week 6 Preview

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Fernando Mendoza preps for Raiders, Dexter Lawrence requests Giants trade, Lamar Jackson attending Ravens OTAs

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