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John answers all of your questions from the deeper issues with the Raiders, the latest with the Jonanthan Gannon situation, to why Wisconsin has fallen so far, and much more in this episode's massive mailbag segment. 

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

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John answers all of your questions from the deeper issues with the Raiders, the latest with the Jonanthan Gannon situation, to why Wisconsin has fallen so far, and much more in this episode's massive mailbag segment.&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=1760032867592000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Pu4IN4JXQKSGWBv6ZZe6v">&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=1760032867592000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Tr3yZebiwCrOziT3rL-Io">&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

What's going with the Raiders, is Luke Fickell the problem at Wisconsin, and Baker for MVP?

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Jonathan Taylor gets paid 

What makes football so different

Hall of Fame inductions

Fugazi Friday

Mailbag

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into Jonathan Taylor's contract extension and what the new deal means for the Indianapolis Colts, the running back market, and the value of elite talent at the position.

John also breaks down the rise of Kahlil Benson with the Kansas City Chiefs, discussing why the young player is generating buzz and what has stood out during training camp.

With Hall of Fame Weekend here, John looks back at Adam Vinatieri's incredible NFL journey, from his clutch postseason performances to his place among the greatest kickers in league history. What made Vinatieri so special, and why does his career stand out even among the NFL's all-time greats?

Then it's time for Fugazi Friday, as John reacts to something extremely personal to him.

To wrap things up, it's another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions and tackles the biggest stories from around the NFL and beyond.

From contract extensions and rising players to Hall of Fame careers, media controversies, and fan questions, 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&nbsp;3 &amp; Out, John Middlekauff dives into Jonathan Taylor's contract extension and what the new deal means for the Indianapolis Colts, the running back market, and the value of elite talent at the position.
John also breaks down the rise of Kahlil Benson with the Kansas City Chiefs, discussing why the young player is generating buzz and what has stood out during training camp.
With Hall of Fame Weekend here, John looks back at Adam Vinatieri's incredible NFL journey, from his clutch postseason performances to his place among the greatest kickers in league history. What made Vinatieri so special, and why does his career stand out even among the NFL's all-time greats?
Then it's time for Fugazi Friday, as John reacts to something extremely personal to him.
To wrap things up, it's another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions and tackles the biggest stories from around the NFL and beyond.
From contract extensions and rising players to Hall of Fame careers, media controversies, and fan questions, it's all covered on this episode of&nbsp;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=1785888253210000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3qGcyaQuYJCzlvMQ7QwBAE">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, and Instagram&nbsp;for the latest.&nbsp;
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Jonathan Taylor’s BIG Extension, Hall of Fame Weekend, Fugazi Friday & NFL Training Camp Mailbag

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Hard Knocks Ep. 1

football players are nerds

49ers injuries

Aaron Donald looks to be coming back

Vita wants to get traded NOW

Game in Aussie

John Harbaugh and Dart

Carson Beck is starting

Jalon Walker out for the season

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Episode 1 of HBO's Hard Knocks, breaking down the biggest moments, standout personalities, and what the premiere revealed about life inside an NFL training camp.

John also explains why football players are some of the biggest "nerds" in sports, discussing the obsessive attention to detail, film study, preparation, and football IQ that separates the NFL's best from everyone else.

Plus, the 49ers continue to battle injuries, and John examines why San Francisco can't seem to catch a break. Is it simply bad luck, or is there a bigger story behind the team's recurring health issues?

The conversation also turns to the latest rumors surrounding Aaron Donald's potential return to the NFL. With speculation continuing to build, John weighs in on whether the future Hall of Famer is truly on the verge of making a comeback and what it would mean for the league.

John also reacts to Giants head coach John Harbaugh getting frustrated with how Jaxson Dart handled himself at the end of practice.

To wrap things up, it's another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions and dives into the biggest topics from around the NFL.

From training camp storylines and quarterback development to comeback rumors and behind-the-scenes insight, 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&nbsp;3 &amp; Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Episode 1 of HBO's&nbsp;Hard Knocks, breaking down the biggest moments, standout personalities, and what the premiere revealed about life inside an NFL training camp.
John also explains why football players are some of the biggest "nerds" in sports, discussing the obsessive attention to detail, film study, preparation, and football IQ that separates the NFL's best from everyone else.
Plus, the 49ers continue to battle injuries, and John examines why San Francisco can't seem to catch a break. Is it simply bad luck, or is there a bigger story behind the team's recurring health issues?
The conversation also turns to the latest rumors surrounding Aaron Donald's potential return to the NFL. With speculation continuing to build, John weighs in on whether the future Hall of Famer is truly on the verge of making a comeback and what it would mean for the league.
John also reacts to Giants head coach John Harbaugh getting frustrated with how Jaxson Dart handled himself at the end of practice.
To wrap things up, it's another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions and dives into the biggest topics from around the NFL.
From training camp storylines and quarterback development to comeback rumors and behind-the-scenes insight, it's all covered on this episode of&nbsp;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=1785888253210000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3qGcyaQuYJCzlvMQ7QwBAE">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, and Instagram&nbsp;for the latest.&nbsp;
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Hard Knocks Episode 1 Reactions, Aaron Donald Comeback Buzz, 49ers Injury Woes & Mailbag

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Robinson getting an extension

What makes a coach a good coach

QB Tiers

CJ Stroud

Josh Allen

Dan Lanning

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Bijan Robinson landing a massive new contract, breaking down what the extension means for the Falcons, the running back market, and why elite talent at the position is once again being rewarded.

Next, John reacts to the NFL quarterback tier rankings, discussing where the league's biggest stars stack up, which quarterbacks are climbing, and which ones still have something to prove heading into the season. From MVP candidates to young signal-callers on the rise, John explains what separates each tier.

Plus, John talks about the story of Dan Lanning driving 13 hours for a job opportunity, highlighting the relentless work ethic and persistence that helped shape one of college football's top coaches. It's a conversation about ambition, networking, and the sacrifices required to make it in the profession.

To wrap things up, it's another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers your questions on the NFL's biggest storylines, roster construction, quarterback play, coaching philosophies, and much more.

From blockbuster contracts and quarterback debates to coaching journeys and fan questions, it's all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. 

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#Volume

On this episode of 3 &amp; Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Bijan Robinson landing a massive new contract, breaking down what the extension means for the Falcons, the running back market, and why elite talent at the position is once again being rewarded.
Next, John reacts to the&nbsp;NFL quarterback tier rankings, discussing where the league's biggest stars stack up, which quarterbacks are climbing, and which ones still have something to prove heading into the season. From MVP candidates to young signal-callers on the rise, John explains what separates each tier.
Plus, John talks about the story of Dan Lanning driving 13 hours for a job opportunity, highlighting the relentless work ethic and persistence that helped shape one of college football's top coaches. It's a conversation about ambition, networking, and the sacrifices required to make it in the profession.
To wrap things up, it's another edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers your questions on the NFL's biggest storylines, roster construction, quarterback play, coaching philosophies, and much more.
From blockbuster contracts and quarterback debates to coaching journeys and fan questions, 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=1785888253210000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3qGcyaQuYJCzlvMQ7QwBAE">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, and Instagram for the latest.&nbsp;
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Falcons give HUGE EXTENSION to Bijan Robinson, Sando’s NFL QB Tiers Reaction, NFL Training Camp Mailbag

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What's going with the Raiders, is Luke Fickell the problem at Wisconsin, and Baker for MVP?

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