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John answers all of your questions from around the NFL. Will we ever see a kicker get drafted in the first round again? Should Mel Kiper be in the Hall of Fame? Does Derek Carr have a future in the NFL? John dives into all that and MORE! 

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John answers all of your questions from around the NFL. Will we ever see a kicker get drafted in the first round again? Should Mel Kiper be in the Hall of Fame? Does Derek Carr have a future in the NFL? John dives into all that and MORE!&nbsp;
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=1774518087301000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0a_57XdGmb-tUHYVjwkfuY">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, Instagram and<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@johnmiddlekauff_volume" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/@johnmiddlekauff_volume&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1774518087301000&amp;usg=AOvVaw25ns_8wZlQIjPOPH7Ijo6P">&nbsp;YouTube</a>&nbsp;for the latest.&nbsp;
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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

Founded by Colin Cowherd - The Volume is your home for sports podcasts that make you think, make you laugh, and hopefully make you some money.

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NFL kickoffs on Wednesday

College Sports has changed with NIL

Puka

Mahomes

Change of Scenery: Joe Flacco

Final Four Picks

Mailbag

A wide-ranging episode of 3 & Out tackling some of the biggest conversations across football and college sports.

The show opens with a take on the NFL potentially kicking off on a Wednesday and why it doesn’t sit right, breaking down what it means for the league’s traditional calendar. Then, a look at how college sports continue to evolve in the NIL era and the long-term impact on programs, players, and the overall landscape.

From there, the focus shifts to Puka Nacua and the latest surrounding his off-field situation, followed by an update on Patrick Mahomes and his timeline as he tracks toward a return.

The episode also dives into Ty Simpson’s draft outlook, where he should be selected, and how teams may evaluate his upside at the next level. To close, Final Four picks and a breakdown of the remaining teams as March Madness reaches its peak.

Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.

Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. 

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A wide-ranging episode of 3 &amp; Out tackling some of the biggest conversations across football and college sports.
The show opens with a take on the NFL potentially kicking off on a Wednesday and why it doesn&rsquo;t sit right, breaking down what it means for the league&rsquo;s traditional calendar. Then, a look at how college sports continue to evolve in the NIL era and the long-term impact on programs, players, and the overall landscape.
From there, the focus shifts to Puka Nacua and the latest surrounding his off-field situation, followed by an update on Patrick Mahomes and his timeline as he tracks toward a return.
The episode also dives into Ty Simpson&rsquo;s draft outlook, where he should be selected, and how teams may evaluate his upside at the next level. To close, Final Four picks and a breakdown of the remaining teams as March Madness reaches its peak.
Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.
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NFL Kicking off on a Wednesday, Latest with Puka Nacua, Final Four Picks

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John answers all of your questions from around the NFL. Are the Vikings positioned to make a leap? After watching Tom Brady play flag football, do you think he could still play in the NFL, and who is the best team in the NFC East? John dives into all that and more! 

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John answers all of your questions from around the NFL. Are the Vikings positioned to make a leap? After watching Tom Brady play flag football, do you think he could still play in the NFL, and who is the best team in the NFC East? John dives into all that and more!&nbsp;
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=1773736414729000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3BNAxqNWnDl4dU7w3g2FH4">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, Instagram and<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@johnmiddlekauff_volume" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/@johnmiddlekauff_volume&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1773736414729000&amp;usg=AOvVaw06KrN_eb8tYofIK81MERY9">&nbsp;YouTube</a>&nbsp;for the latest.&nbsp;
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JSN staying in Seattle

What happens with Puka

Ty Simpson

Travis Kelce

NFL Network

Owen Heiniecke 

A contract-heavy episode of 3 & Out breaking down some of the biggest financial storylines across the NFL.

The show opens with a deep dive into Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s megadeal and what it signals about the evolving wide receiver market. That leads into a discussion on Puka Nacua’s looming payday and how the Rams may approach locking up one of the league’s rising stars.

From there, the focus shifts to the draft with a look at Ty Simpson and whether he has a legitimate path to becoming a first-round pick. The evaluation includes team fits, upside, and how he stacks up against the rest of the quarterback class.

Next, John discusses Travis Kelce’s new contract in Kansas City, what it means for the Chiefs’ window, and how the organization continues to manage its core around Patrick Mahomes.

Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.

Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. 

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A contract-heavy episode of 3 &amp; Out breaking down some of the biggest financial storylines across the NFL.
The show opens with a deep dive into Jaxon Smith-Njigba&rsquo;s megadeal and what it signals about the evolving wide receiver market. That leads into a discussion on Puka Nacua&rsquo;s looming payday and how the Rams may approach locking up one of the league&rsquo;s rising stars.
From there, the focus shifts to the draft with a look at Ty Simpson and whether he has a legitimate path to becoming a first-round pick. The evaluation includes team fits, upside, and how he stacks up against the rest of the quarterback class.
Next, John discusses Travis Kelce&rsquo;s new contract in Kansas City, what it means for the Chiefs&rsquo; window, and how the organization continues to manage its core around Patrick Mahomes.
Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.
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=1773736414728000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Dy7iyPm13he4HOz8TPiMb">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, and Instagram for the latest.&nbsp;
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s megadeal, Ty Simpson a first rounder, and Kelce's new contract

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