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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Baker Mayfield

Aaron Donald's Return Watch

Stefon Diggs' Top-2 WR Comments

Adam Schefter's ESPN Extension

Dad Diaries: Jack's Kicked Out

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 conversation about the mental toughness required to succeed in the NFL. From handling adversity to leading a locker room, John explains why the psychological side of the position is just as important as physical talent.

The conversation then turns to the latest rumors surrounding Aaron Donald's potential return to the NFL. Is the future Hall of Famer really considering another run, and which teams would make the most sense if he decides to come back?

Plus, Stefon Diggs stirred up debate with his recent comments about being a top-two wide receiver in the league. John weighs in on where Diggs stacks up among the NFL's elite pass catchers and whether his claim holds up.

John also reacts to Adam Schefter's contract extension with ESPN, discussing what it says about the value of NFL insiders and how sports media continues to evolve in today's landscape.

To wrap things up, it's the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions and dives into even more NFL storylines from around the league.

From quarterback psychology and league rumors to wide receiver rankings and media news, it's all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

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On this episode of 3 &amp; Out, John Middlekauff dives into what separates good quarterbacks from great ones, using Baker Mayfield and Tony Romo as examples in a conversation about the mental toughness required to succeed in the NFL. From handling adversity to leading a locker room, John explains why the psychological side of the position is just as important as physical talent.
The conversation then turns to the latest rumors surrounding Aaron Donald's potential return to the NFL. Is the future Hall of Famer really considering another run, and which teams would make the most sense if he decides to come back?
Plus, Stefon Diggs stirred up debate with his recent comments about being a top-two wide receiver in the league. John weighs in on where Diggs stacks up among the NFL's elite pass catchers and whether his claim holds up.
John also reacts to Adam Schefter's contract extension with ESPN, discussing what it says about the value of NFL insiders and how sports media continues to evolve in today's landscape.
To wrap things up, it's the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions and dives into even more NFL storylines from around the league.
From quarterback psychology and league rumors to wide receiver rankings and media news, it's all covered on this episode of 3 &amp; Out.
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Baker Mayfield's Hidden Injury, Schefter's Big Payday, Aaron Donald Watch & Stefon Diggs Speaks Out + NFL Offseason Mailbag

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Seahawks Sold for $9.6 Billion

The World Cup feel

Terrion Arnold Cut by Detroit Lions

Aaron Donald to return?

4th of July

Screaming Baby Road Trip



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 the franchise, NFL ownership, and the ever-growing value of professional sports teams.

John also dives into the excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup, explaining why the tournament continues to capture the attention of sports fans around the globe and what makes it one of the biggest events in all of sports.

Plus, an expected move in Detroit as Terrion Arnold is cut by the Lions. John breaks down why this was the only move for Detriot and is there a path back to the NFL for Arnold after all these legal issues?.

Could Aaron Donald really be making a return to the NFL? John discusses the latest rumors surrounding the future Hall of Famer and whether a comeback is realistic—or simply offseason speculation.

To wrap things up, John reacts to Conor McGregor's latest fight, which came to an abrupt end in just seconds, and what the result means for one of combat sports' biggest stars.

From NFL news and ownership shakeups to global sports and combat sports headlines, it's all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. 

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On this episode of 3 &amp; Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the Seattle Seahawks being sold for a record $9.6 billion, discussing what the historic sale means for the franchise, NFL ownership, and the ever-growing value of professional sports teams.
John also dives into the excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup, explaining why the tournament continues to capture the attention of sports fans around the globe and what makes it one of the biggest events in all of sports.
Plus, an expected move in Detroit as Terrion Arnold is cut by the Lions. John breaks down why this was the only move for Detriot and is there a path back to the NFL for Arnold after all these legal issues?.
Could Aaron Donald really be making a return to the NFL? John discusses the latest rumors surrounding the future Hall of Famer and whether a comeback is realistic&mdash;or simply offseason speculation.
To wrap things up, John reacts to Conor McGregor's latest fight, which came to an abrupt end in just seconds, and what the result means for one of combat sports' biggest stars.
From NFL news and ownership shakeups to global sports and combat sports headlines, it's all covered on this episode of 3 &amp; Out.
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=1783798047055000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0FtXihUvNazH3lQClbxE_j">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, and Instagram for the latest.&nbsp;
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Seahawks Sell for Record $9.6 Billion, Aaron Donald Comeback Rumors & NFL Headlines

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Brendan Sorsby

10 NFC Questions

Will Jalen Hurts and Philly work

Are the Bears back?

What is JJ's future

49ers flying under the radar

Green Bay and Detriot

NFC South

Cowboys

Can Seattle repeat

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 opportunity to be selected. John breaks down what led to the decision, why Sorsby ultimately didn’t get his shot, and what this means for his path to the league moving forward.

John also zooms out for a big-picture look at the NFC, tackling some of the biggest questions facing the conference heading into the season. Which teams are legitimate contenders? Who’s poised to take a leap? And which franchises still have major concerns to address before Week 1?

From unexpected NFL developments to conference-wide analysis, it’s all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

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On this episode of 3 &amp; Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the surprising news that the NFL has canceled the supplemental draft, leaving Brendan Sorsby without the opportunity to be selected. John breaks down what led to the decision, why Sorsby ultimately didn&rsquo;t get his shot, and what this means for his path to the league moving forward.
John also zooms out for a big-picture look at the NFC, tackling some of the biggest questions facing the conference heading into the season. Which teams are legitimate contenders? Who&rsquo;s poised to take a leap? And which franchises still have major concerns to address before Week 1?
From unexpected NFL developments to conference-wide analysis, it&rsquo;s all covered on this episode of 3 &amp; Out.
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NFC Big Picture Questions, Brendan Sorsby Supplemental Draft NOT Happening

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

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