3 and Out with John Middlekauff

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3 & Out - Geoff Schwartz joins the podcast Jun 26, 2024

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John is joined by former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Coming off of Rory choking at the US Open, John and Geoff dive into who is to blame when a team or player in the NFL chokes, what his reaction was to the time that he got yelled the worst at by a coach, how Andy Reid was in the locker room after wins and losses, and does he buy into the Falcons with Cousins running the offense.

7:22 - Geoff Schwartz Interview

15:30 - Who do you blame for choking in the NFL

22:13 - Getting yelled at in the NFL

30:34 - What is Andy like after a win

1:02:28 - NIL for HS quarterbacks heading to big schools

1:06:05 - What is USC doing

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Go Low - Scottie wins again, LIV is on to something, Latest with Tiger Woods Jun 25, 2024

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John dives into Scottie Scheffler winning again, this time at The Travelers and becomes the first golfer to have six wins in a single season before July since Arnold Palmer did so in 1962. Later, John dives into LIV and how even though people aren't watching their events, they seem to understand what they are and are doing a good job by embracing the "party" style of golf during their events, and did the PGA make an exemption that could allow us to see Tiger play in more events.

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

7:33 - Scottie wins again

18:07 - Will Scheffler win The Open

21:19 - LIV is doing it right

27:25 - Mailbag

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3 & Out - Kevin Clark from Omaha Productions joins the podcast Jun 24, 2024

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John is joined by Kevin Clark from Omaha Productions to talk about his career from working at The Wall Street Journal to The Ringer to now where he currently is at with Omaha Productions.

Kevin shares stories about times that he has written or said something to upset a player, coach, or GM and what the backlash was, how he built up his network when he was just getting into the business, and shares his thoughts on if he think the written word is dead.

Later, the guys dive into the NFL and discuss some of the top storylines of the off-season.

7:22 - Kevin Clark Interview

11:37 - Upsetting players/coaches/GM's with things he's said

17:42 - Building a network when getting into the business

24:33 - Is the written word dead

32:39 - Diving into the NFL

46:53 - Trevor Lawrence

53:44 - Top NFL coaches

1:02:28 - New kick-off rule

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3 & Out - Best of - Bryson wins the US Open, Trevor Lawrence gets his deal, Brandon Aiyuk news Jun 22, 2024

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This week on 3&Out John discussed some of the biggest stories in sports starting with his reaction to Bryson winning the US Open and how Rory fell apart down the stretch (6:31), did the Jaguars make the right move by giving Trevor Lawrence a massive contract extension and what does it mean for some of the other QB's that are looking for new deals (30:13), and the latest with the Brandon Aiyuk situation in SF (50:56).

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3 & Out - Flacco changed the Comeback Player award, Shedeur skips the Manning Camp, Rodgers skipped camp to do ayahuasca Jun 19, 2024

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John dives into the impact of Joe Flacco winning Comeback Player of the Year and how him winning has changed the criteria for the award and if that's a good thing, why Shedeur Sanders shouldn't be skipping the Manning Camp when all of the other top QB's will be there, does Austin Ekeler have a point as to why he's no longer on the Chargers, and what's the real reason why Aaron Rodgers skipped Jets mini-camp.

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

7:29 - Flacco and the Comeback Player of the Year

10:53 - Shedeur Sanders skips the Manning camp

12:14 - Austin Ekeler and the Chargers

13:32 - Aaron Rodgers and the Jets

23:01 - Mailbag

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3 & Out - Choking in sports, Trevor Lawrence's contract, Brandon Aiyuk's comments Jun 18, 2024

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Coming off of Rory choking at the US Open, John discusses a few different teams/QB's that need to step up in the playoffs and not choke when it comes to winning the Super Bowl. Later, John reacts to Trevor Lawrence's new contract and how that deal will have an impact on future QB contracts for Jordan Love, Dak, Tua, and Brock Prudy. Finally, he dives into the comments from Brandon Aiyuk to Jayden Daniels regarding the 49ers, and the latest with the In-Season Hard Knocks.

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

8:07 - Choking in sports

20:45 - Trevor Lawrence's new contract

32:30 - Jordan Love's future contract

35:43 - Latest with Tua

37:13 - Will Brock get paid

40:18 - Brandon Aiyuk has words to Jayden Daniels

50:41 - Mailbag

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Go Low - Bryson DeChambeau wins the US Open, Rory crumbles Jun 17, 2024

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John reacts to Bryson DeChambeau winning his 2nd U.S. Open and how he has turned his images from someone unlikable to someone that loves to engage with the fans during his rounds and is must-watch TV. Plus, Rory McIlroy choking away the US Open lead with a brutal missed putt on 18, less than three feet from hole.

6:26 - Bryson wins the US Open

13:51 - Bryson's must-watch TV

28:15 - Rory chokes

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3 & Out - Best Of - Dan Hurley says no, Aaron Rodgers skips camp, Scottie is the best, Tom Brady has his number retired in NE Jun 15, 2024

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This week on 3&Out John discussed some of the biggest stories in sports starting with Dan Hurley deciding to turn down the Lakers job and stay in UCONN (6:08), the impact of Aaron Rodgers skipping mini-camp (20:25), Scottie Scheffler is the best golfer in the world (29:15), and finally the Patriots retiring Tom Brady's numbers and how what Tom did by playing in New England for 20 years is almost as impressive as all of his Super Bowls (44:28).

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3 & Out - Tom Brady has his number retired in NE, Falcons and tampering, Jayden Daniels isn't the starter Jun 14, 2024

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John dives into the Patriots retiring Tom Brady's numbers and how what Tom did by playing in New England for 20 years is almost as impressive as all of his Super Bowls. He later reacts to the punishment the NFL handed down on the Falcons for tampering with Kirk Cousins, and finally, are the Commanders making the wrong decision by not naming Jayden Daniels the starter.

Lastly, John discusses his biggest Fugazi in this week's Fugazi Friday segment.

6:51 - Tom Brady has his number retired

14:56 - Falcons and tampering

20:49 - Jayden Daniels not the starter

23:41 - Sam Darnold is the starter

28:05 - Fugazi Friday

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3 & Out - Aaron Rodgers misses mini camp, Mike Tomlin extended, RIP Jerry West Jun 13, 2024

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John dives into the Aaron Rodgers/NY Jets saga and what it means that he's missed mandatory mini camp, should it be a concern for the Jets or do they let it slide. Later, John talks about Mike Tomlin getting a contract extension with the Steelers and what that means for the organization. Finally, he reacts to the passing of Jerry West and what he meant not only to the NBA world, but the entire sports world.

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

6:49 - Aaron Rodgers misses mini camp

15:39 - The Steelers and Mike Tomlin

22:04 - RIP Jerry West

34:58 - Mailbag

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