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On this episode of 3 & Out with John Middlekauff, John dives into why Tua Tagovailoa still isn’t getting the respect he deserves despite his strong play, and whether some NFL coaches have officially worn out their welcome. Plus, John reacts to Aaron Rodgers’ latest comments on field conditions and what they reveal about the league’s ongoing turf problem.


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

Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. 

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On this episode of&nbsp;3 &amp; Out with John Middlekauff, John dives into why Tua Tagovailoa still isn&rsquo;t getting the respect he deserves despite his strong play, and whether some NFL coaches have officially worn out their welcome. Plus, John reacts to Aaron Rodgers&rsquo; latest comments on field conditions and what they reveal about the league&rsquo;s ongoing turf problem.
 Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.
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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

Tua’s Respect Problem, Coaching Hot Seats, and Rodgers’ Field Frustration

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Bears-Rams Reaction

Patriots-Texans Reaction

John Harbaugh

Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts following Sunday's  playoff games that saw the Rams overcome the freezing cold temps and beat the Bears in OT despite Caleb Williams TD pass in the final seconds of regulation to force Overtime. Later, John talks about the Patriots taking care of business against the Texans and focing CJ Stroud into throwing four INT's. Finally, John talks about the Giants hiring John Harbaugh and how his relationship will be with Joe Schoen.

03:52 - Bears-Rams Reaction 

36:59 - Patriots-Texans Reaction

56:00 - John Harbaugh to the Giants

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts following Sunday's&nbsp;&nbsp;playoff games that saw the Rams overcome the freezing cold temps and beat the Bears in OT despite Caleb Williams TD pass in the final seconds of regulation to force Overtime. Later, John talks about the Patriots taking care of business against the Texans and focing CJ Stroud into throwing four INT's. Finally, John talks about the Giants hiring John Harbaugh and how his relationship will be with Joe Schoen.
03:52&nbsp;- Bears-Rams Reaction&nbsp;
36:59&nbsp;- Patriots-Texans Reaction
56:00 -&nbsp;John Harbaugh to the Giants
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Rams and Patriots WIN, Harbaugh in a New York State of Mind

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts following Saturday nights playoff games that saw the Seahawks destroy the 49ers from the opening kickoff and talks about how this Seattle team looks like they can not only get to the Super Bowl but also win it. Later, John dives into the exciting AFC game that had the Bills exiting early from another playoff despite the Broncos losing Bo Nix with a broken ankle. Lastly, John talks about the Falcons hiring Kevin Stefanski.

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts following Saturday nights playoff games that saw the Seahawks destroy the 49ers from the opening kickoff and talks about how this Seattle team looks like they can not only get to the Super Bowl but also win it. Later, John dives into the exciting AFC game that had the Bills exiting early from another playoff despite the Broncos losing Bo Nix with a broken ankle. Lastly, John talks about the Falcons hiring Kevin Stefanski.
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Seahawks DOMINATE 49ers, Broncos BEAT Bills in OT, Nix breaks his ankle

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John is joined by college football guru Josh Pate to preview the College Football Playoff Championship between Indiana and Miami. The guys also dive into the biggest stories in College Football outside of The National Championship Game.

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John is joined by college football guru Josh Pate to preview the College Football Playoff Championship between Indiana and Miami. The guys also dive into the biggest stories in College Football outside of The National Championship Game.
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National Championship Preview, Transfer Portal, Importance of GM's in College Football

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Tua’s Respect Problem, Coaching Hot Seats, and Rodgers’ Field Frustration

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