3 and Out with John Middlekauff

In this episode, Middlekauff looks at the advantages and disadvantages of trading picks for proven players, the hype building around Utah St. QB Jordan Love as the draft approaches, and talks with Eagles Exec. VP and GM Howie Roseman about 2019 adversity, the combine and team building. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff thinks Tom Brady not tipping his hand regarding his free agency decision has added anticipation reminiscent of LeBron's "Decision" to join the Heat, warns of the dangers of overpaying in free agency, and looks at the biggest winners from the combine., This week's guest is Super Bowl winning head coach Andy Reid, who looks back at his team's clutch comeback to win his first championship, motivating his troops to repeat, and his approach to this year's draft. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff is on the ground with the latest buzz from Indy, heading into the weekend workouts. He also sits down with Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott to discuss how he plans to build on his team's success, and the growth of Josh Allen.Bears Head Coach Matt Nagy also joins the pod to look back at 2019 disappointments, what he expects from Mitchell Trubisky going forward, draft needs, his philosophy and how he plans to bounce back in 2020. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff is live in Indy at the NFL Combine and gives a behind the scenes look at the crucial league business that gets done at the combine, the importance of medical evaluation, the inevitable questions Joe Burrow will face about his willingness to play for the Bengals, Tua's health questions, and why Justin Herbert and Jordan Love are the biggest wild cards of this year's draft class. He also looks at which way the biggest free agency dominoes might fall, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff breaks down the issues at the heart of the upcoming CBA negotiations, including the 17-game season, why the players are picking the wrong fights in the negotiation, looks at some of the top headlines from the week, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff explains why the Pro Bowl can never be as compelling as the NBA All-Star Game, looks at pros and cons on Burrow, Tua and Herbert, and looks at the top weekend headlines from around the NFL. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff gives his thoughts on Mel Tucker jumping ship from Colorado to Michigan State, why it's just another example of the Pac-12 being a "Power 5" conference in name only, why he agrees with former Texans GM Rick Smith that NFL teams should be spending more resources developing draft prospects instead of just evaluating them, and why the dead cap hit for a vet QB like Matt Stafford - and other big names - will prevent teams from trading them. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff discusses if the Cowboys could realistically be in play for Tom Brady if he decides to leave New England, if Philip Rivers has a future as an NFL starter, why the XFL has a chance to succeed where other spring football leagues have failed, and how the the NFL's annual salary cap purge of known players continually makes it the most interesting pro sports league. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff on the why changing teams doesn't make sense for Tom Brady, the biggest sticking points in the upcoming CBA negotiation between the NFL and players, why the Browns new Ivy league brain trust isn't guaranteed to produce on-field results, and takes inventory on what we learned from the 2019 season. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff loos at Andy Reid finally getting to the top of the mountain and winning his first Super Bowl, why he doesn't think Kyle Shanahan deserves to be labeled a choker for coughing up another 4th quarter Super Bowl lead, why Mahomes winning the Super Bowl on a bad night, Tom Brady to the Raiders rumors and other headlines from around the league. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.