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You want the boldest NFL takes? You got ’em. Former NFL scout John Middlekauff delivers his no-holds-barred opinions on the top stories in both pro and college football. Follow John and The Volume Sports on Twitter and YouTube for daily content all season long. Subscribe and follow now!

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You want the boldest NFL takes? You got ’em. Former NFL scout John Middlekauff delivers his no-holds-barred opinions on the top stories in both pro and college football. Follow John and The Volume Sports on Twitter and YouTube for daily content all season long. Subscribe and follow now!

    3 & Out - Will Fields start, Pressure on the Jets, Jaden Rashada is suing Napier

    3 & Out - Will Fields start, Pressure on the Jets, Jaden Rashada is suing Napier

    John dives into the latest with the storylines surrounding the Steelers, Justin Fields, and Russell Wilson on who will be the starter week one. Later, John discussed the pressure on the Jets and what should be expected from New York if Aaron Rodgers is healthy all season, and lastly, does Jaden Rashada have a case to sue Billy Napier over not getting 13-million dollars on NIL deals.

    Later, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment

    5:58 - Fields and the Steelers

    16:22 - Pressure on the Jets

    25:35 - Jaden Rashada sues over NIL deal

    39:29 - Mailbag

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    • 1 hr 9 min
    3 & Out - Michael Lombardi joins, Quarterback contracts, OTA's, Marvin Harrison Jr. is getting sued

    3 & Out - Michael Lombardi joins, Quarterback contracts, OTA's, Marvin Harrison Jr. is getting sued

    John dives into quarterback contracts and how they are extremely different than any other position in the NFL and if the Dolphins should rush to give Tua a new contract. Next, John talks about how teams should handle rookies during OTA's, and what's going on with Marvin Harrison Jr. and Fanatics.

    Later, John is joined by the former NFL GM Michael Lombardi.

    7:05 - Quarterback contracts

    19:31 - OTA's

    28:26 - Marvin Harrison Jr. vs. Fanatics

    33:23 - Michael Lombardi

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    • 1 hr 8 min
    Go Low - PGA Championship Reaction, Xander Schauffele wins, Scottie Scheffler arrested

    Go Low - PGA Championship Reaction, Xander Schauffele wins, Scottie Scheffler arrested

    John Middlekauff reacts to Xander Schauffele winning the 2024 PGA Championship for his first major. Plus John dives into Bryson DeChambeau's run on Sunday to almost force a playoff, and Scottie Scheffler's arrest and his mugshot going viral on social media over the weekend.

    7:42 - Xander wins the PGA Championship

    14:22 - Bryson DeCambeau gave it a run

    20:19 - Scottie Scheffler's arrest reaction

    27:36 - LIV-PGA merger

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    • 40 min
    3 & Out - Best Of - Rookie QB update, Who can challenge KC, Netflix and NBC

    3 & Out - Best Of - Rookie QB update, Who can challenge KC, Netflix and NBC

    John recaps his best of the week by talking about how the top rookie QB's performed during rookie mini-camp (5:01), how the Lions did right by Jared Goff by giving him his massive contract extension and what it could mean for other QB's in the market (23:05), now that the schedule has been released, can anyone compete with KC this year (39:21), and Netflix has gotten into the NFL game (55:56).

    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 #Herd
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    • 56 min
    3 & Out - NFL schedule overreaction, Trey Lance, Fugazi Friday

    3 & Out - NFL schedule overreaction, Trey Lance, Fugazi Friday

    John dives into how once the schedule gets released so many people go through the teams wins and losses for the upcoming season however so many different factors will change by week 3 or 4 and the opponent is almost irrelevant. John also talks about how the Panthers and Patriots aren't favored in any games this season and if the 49ers should be favored over KC despite losing most of their recent match-ups. Later, John reacts to the Cowboys going "all-in" on Trey Lance during camp to find out if he will have any value to them, and finally John goes through your Fugazi Friday comments.

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

    5:48 - NFL schedule overreaction

    17:13 - Patriots & Panthers aren't favored

    22:10 - Trey Lance

    25:18 - Other NFL news

    29:05 - Fugazi Friday

    45:22 - 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. #Volume #Herd
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    • 1 hr 1 min
    3 & Out - NFL schedule is released, Who can challenge KC, Which QB's need to prove themselves

    3 & Out - NFL schedule is released, Who can challenge KC, Which QB's need to prove themselves

    John dives into the schedule release by looking at some of the top teams in the NFL and seeing if anyone can give Kansas City a run for the Super Bowl this year, which quarterback who is on an expiring deal has the best chance to land a big deal with their current team, and what the future looks like for NBC and Netflix.

    5:16 - Who can challenge KC

    23:29 - NBC vs Netflix for the NFL

    28:00 - Saturday games in the NFL

    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 #Herd
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    • 27 min

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