3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John opens the podcast talking about George Kittle's new contract and how this was by far the right move for the 49ers and how when you have a player like Kittle, you do everything you need to do to hang on to guys like him.

Next, John talks about the top QB's in the league and how a majority of them were drafted in the first round and guys like Dak, and Purdy are outliers.

Later, he talks about drafting players that have character...

John does a massive mailbag that is centered around answering your draft questions. He dives into his thoughts on giving draft grades immediately after the draft, if it matters to teams where players went to college and how much of an impact the school could make on where you get picked. He also dives into a bunch of Shedeur questions and if after everything that has happened with him, does he like the attention that he's been gett...

John opens the week talking about the Browns draft and how they are going to handle drafting multiple QB's when the season starts and what the thought the process was to draft both QB's. He also discusses the look on the front office staff's face after drafting Sanders. Next, John talks about the prank call that went viral on Day 1 of the draft and how it ended up being a son of an Atlanta Falcons coach. Later, John reacts to the i...

Colin starts by breaking down Anthony Edwards and the T-Wolves stunning Luka (3:15), LeBron and the Lakers, and addresses the officiating controversy at the end of the Knicks/ Pistons thriller (9:15).

Then, joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to recap the full NFL Draft!

They dissect the saga of Shedeur Sanders, why he turned off so many teams, and why the Browns selecting him feel like an “ownership p...

Middlekauff REACTS to all things NFL Draft on day 2 from Green Bay, Wisconsin. John dives into the continuous fall of former Colorado star Shedeur Sanders and his prospects of being selected on Day 3. John disagrees with the selections of Tyler Shough from the New Orleans Saints, Jalen Milroe from the Seattle Seahawks, and Dillion Gabriel from the Cleveland Browns over Sanders. John further discusses if taking Sanders will be worth...

Middlekauff REACTS to Colorado football star Shedeur Sanders going undrafted in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. John questions the bold move the New York Giants made when they traded back into the first round to select Jaxson Dart. John also reacts to the Rams-Falcons trade, believing it is a major win for Les Snead and Sean McVay. Finally, John discusses how the majority of first round picks drafted came from SEC or Big 12 ...

Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the NFL Draft!

They start with the Jaguars giving up WAY too much to draft Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter and believe unless he is a two-way pro bowler… the move isn’t worth it. They debate whether Cleveland reached for DT Mason Graham at #5 and believe there’s a real chance the Jags pick they received could be a top 6 pi...

It's Draft Day and John dives into what the mindset of GM's and head coaches are heading into the draft. John talks about how this draft seems to not have the talent as other drafts may have had and how that changes how teams approach their picks. John also talks about the pressure from a player standpoint as they wait to hear their name called and how it can mess with your head if you slip in the draft. Next, John talks about some...

John opens the pod talking about the 49ers and how Brock Purdy has shown up to camp and how that tells you that there is good blood between both sides and it looks like eventually a deal will get worked out. Also, John talks about the comment made from Davante Adams about the 49ers and how the 49er organization has denied making any comments. Later, John dives into the report that the Browns and Giants are fielding calls for the nu...

John answers all of your questions in this episode's massive mailbag segment. John talks about Nico transferring to UCLA and why he doesn't love the move, which of the other QB's in the draft have a shot to be a star, when will Justin Herbert  put it all together for the Chargers, how important was Manzel to college football, and much more!

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John answers all of your questions in this week's massive mailbag segment. Why is no one giving Bo Nix credit for his rookie season, which four NFL players would be the ideal foursome, should the Commanders trade for Trey Hendrickson, and much more!

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John opens the pod talking about Aaron Rodgers comments about his future and how he says that he is willing to play for $10 million, but he's also undecided about if he will actually be playing next season. Later, John talks about John Harbaugh's comments on players playing both sides of the ball and how he doesn't see how a player can do enough when it comes to studying and preparation to be able to play at a top level having to p...

John is joined by the Wake Forest head coach Jake Dickert to talk about the upcoming Wake Forest season, how he handles the transfer portal and how that has changed the landscape of college football, what it was like coaching Cam Ward and Josh Allen, and if he thinks we'll ever see another player like Travis Hunter in college football.

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

5:09 - Jake Dickert joins ...

John dives into how teams approach the NFL Draft from a trading perspective and how the way the draft plays out, plays a major role into teams starting to trade for players. Next, John discusses the latest with Derek Carr and the very odd situation surrounding his "injury".  Next, he talks about the upcoming draft and where he thinks Shedeur Sanders could get drafted and what might happen if he slips.

Lastly, John talks some g...

John dives into the latest with the former Tennessee QB, Nico Iamaleava and how what he's doing by "holding out" is a very bad look for college football and how if this were the NFL he would likely not be on a team next season. Next, John talks about how sports are the greatest reality show on TV and we find ourselves rooting for players that have struggled to win a championship.

Lastly, John answers your questions during this...

John Middlekauff offers up his instant reaction to Rory McIlroy finally winning the Masters and completing the career Grand Slam. John discusses what's next for Rory, and how many more majors can he win? John also offers his takes on the play of runner-up Justin Rose, Bryson DeChambeau, Ludvig Åberg and last year's Masters winner, Scottie Scheffler.

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Colin Cowherd is joined by John Middlekauff and they react to Rory McIlory winning The Masters. They give their takes on Rory's peformance, Bryson DeChambeau and PGA Tour vs LIV Golf. They move to football to discuss why Aaron Rodgers still hasn't signed with the Steelers and if he is waiting for more teams. Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava tried to renegotiate his deal with the school and his future is in doubt. Derek Carr is injured, ...

John answers all of your questions as we continue to get closer to the NFL Draft. Who does he think will be the top 5 picks in the draft, does he think the Commanders will have a sophomore slump, should college football change the playoff to get more non-power conference teams in, and much more!

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John discusses the impact of franchise changing players and how a guy like Steph Curry is more impactful to the Warriors than LeBron James is to the Lakers. Next, John talks about the Nuggets firing Mike Malone and how that firing could indirectly be tied to the Rams and that operation.

Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment.

5:02 - Changing a franchise

15:17 - Mike Malone fired in Denve...