3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John discusses the reasons for optimism on Bryce Young after a run of pre-draft criticism, why Aaron Rodgers will benefit from his new surroundings with the Jets, if the Packers are sending the wrong message by not picking up Jordan Love’s 5th year option, and explain how Patrick Mahomes is underpaid despite his $450 mil contract. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content. It's always FanDuel for the best wagering action! #volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John wraps up NFL Draft weekend by discussing the the 5 most interesting post-draft storylines to watch as the league moves toward training camp. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is talking draft and discusses what was behind Kentucky QB Will Levis falling  to the second round, why he’s in a perfect spot to rebound with Vrabel and the Titans, why the Eagles are the perfect landing spot for Georgie DL Jalen Carter, why the Falcons taking Texas RB Bijan Robinson was a headscratcher, and which 1st round picks he liked the most. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First, (3:00) Colin explains how the Packers first post-Aaron Rodgers draft followed a familiar pattern from the Rodgers era, why taking personnel decisions out of Pete Carroll’s hands continues to pay off for the Seahawks, and why NFL front offices passed on Kentucky QB Will Levis in the first. Then, Colin and 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff give their instant reaction to a surprising 1st Round of the NFL Draft, including the Eagles the consensus #1 rated prospect in Georgia DL Jalen Carter, if the Texans should have taken Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud with the 2nd overall pick, the message the Bears sent to Justin Fields by taking Tennessee OT Darnell Wright, why the Seahawks look to be putting together another stellar class, if the Lions should be considered the NFC North favorite, why Will Levis went undrafted, and what picks they have their eye on in Round 2.   Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates, and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! #Herd #Volume #3andOut  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John starts by looking at LIV getting some much needed juice from their Australian event, and if Tiger Woods' latest surgery could spell the end for his competitive career.  He also answers listener mailbag questions. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Get concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the Gametime app and use code GOLOW for $20 off your first purchase. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Aaron Rodgers officially being traded to the Jets, the best and worst case scenarios for Rodgers in New York, and expectations for the Packers transitioning to Jordan Love. He also looks at common traits of draft sleepers, Derrick Henry to Philly internet trade rumors, if Kentucky QB Will Levis will be the second QB drafted, and if Lamar Jackson could get traded before the end of the Draft. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Get concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the Gametime app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #Volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to several players - including Lions WR Jameson Williams - getting suspended for gambling, why he disagrees with the media outrage over the suspensions, why Deion Sanders packing the stadium for Colorado’s spring game was so impressive, and lays out the Top 5 storylines he’s watching for the NFL Draft. #volume #herd Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Get concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the Gametime app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John empties out the Middlekauff Weekend Mailbag and answers listener questions on rumors that Derrick Henry could be headed to the Eagles, Anthony Richardson’s draft stock, if the Texans would pass on a QB with their 1st pick, and if Joe Burrow could approach his next deal like prime Tom Brady. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and FanDuel for the best wagering action! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the recent news that Tua Tagovailoa has considered retirement due to suffering numerous concussions, why the Niners need to move Trey Lance before the Draft, what makes the Chiefs’ culture the best in the NFL, and why Tom Brady could be a bust as a broadcaster. He also discusses the latest Draft buzz, including the debate over C.J. Stroud’s character, how the NIL money can shed light potential prospects, and if the NFL should commit to having natural grass at every stadium. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content. It's always FanDuel for the best wagering action! #volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John kicks things off by explaining why the PGA needs to crack down on Patrick Cantlay’s brutally slow pace of play immediately, and why Rory McIlroy’s RBC no-show was a terrible look after his ugly Masters showing, and why he’s pulling for surging NorCal Korn Ferry pro Spencer Levin. Then, he locks in the best bets for this weekend's Zurich Classic with Action Network's Jason Sobel down in Augusta, and answers listener GoLow mailbag questions! #volume #herd Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Get concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the Gametime app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.