3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John opens the show diving into some of the trades around the NFL and discusses why it's rare that we see big names get traded i the league like we do in other sports like the NBA and MLB. He also talks about how KC's trade for Hopkins will impact them this season and if the Raiders and Browns should go all-in and have a fire sale. Later, John talks about how Bryce Young is back starting for the Panthers this week and how this is an opportunity to show teams that he can be a starter or solid back-up in the NFL or if he  is going to be fighting for roster spots in the future like Trey Lance. Last, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:51 - Big name trades in the NFL 15:27 - KC's impact in getting Hopkins 26:57 - Bryce Young is starting again 33:25 - Other NFL news 40:45 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the latest with Jerry Jones and how after a disaster last week with his radio appearance, he missed an opportunity to clear the air this week and instead made himself and the Cowboys organization look worse. Next, John talks about Brock Purdy and if a down season will impact his future contract. Later, CBS Sports college football voice Josh Pate joins the show to discuss everything across the “mini-NFL.” First, John and Josh talk about the 12-team College Football Playoff race and how the CFP feels as wide open as it’s ever been, thanks in large part to the transfer portal 6:57 - jerry Jones has lost it 13:10 - Brock Purdy's future 20:26 - Tua returns 25.31 - Credit to Bill Belichick 32:07 - Josh Pate Interview 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.

John dives into another Monday Night Football double-header, headlined by reigning NFL MVP Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens dominating Baker Mayfield’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. John tips his cap to one of the best offensive players in the NFL and explains why the Ravens dynamic offense, after adding star running back Derrick Henry, is capable of propelling Baltimore to the Super Bowl this season. John proceeds to say that Baltimore’s borderline-unstoppable run game actually might make it EASIER for them to advance past Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs than ever before, and could finally take it to the next level. After, Middlekauff breaks down the Buccaneers slew of injuries, headlined by the loss of stud WR Mike Evans and Chris Godwin. Then, John unpacks Kyler Murray’s Arizona Cardinals defeating John Harbaugh and Justin Herbert’s Los Angeles Chargers in a close 17-14 contest. Finally, another edition of Penthouse/Outhouse. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segments 3:26 - Ravens at Bucs reaction 16:39 - Chargers at Cardinals reaction 26:32 - NFL Penthouse teams 35:15 - NFL Outhouse teams 44:41 - 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 #ColinCowherdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is back reacting to the Pittsburgh Steelers, led by journeyman QB Russell Wilson, defeating Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets in star WR Davante Adams’ debut. John breaks down how Russell Wilson, Najee Harris and the Steelers turned the tide after a shaky start against the New York Jets thin defense to win 37-15. Middlekauff salutes Mike Tomlin and the Steelers consistency across several years, and explains why the Steelers way, despite challenging, provides consistency other teams would kill for. After getting worked in the second half, Middlekauff wonders if Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets season is OFFICIALLY over after falling to a disappointing 2-5 on the season. After, John recaps the full Sunday slate of games and goes through the gamut of games. Plus, John wonders if the Indianapolis Colts have a problem at quarterback with second year playmaker Anthony Richardson, then dives into Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson’s ACL injury and the reaction from the Cleveland Browns fans and players in the aftermath. 07:09 - SNF Reaction 30:13 - Coaching in Washington and New England 39:49 - Watson gets hurt, the fans react 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.

Colin reacts to the Russell Wilson led Steelers dominating the Jets and Aaron Rodgers! He breaks down what went wrong for the Jets, and why Russ proved to be the better option for the Steelers compared to Justin Fields (3:00). Then, Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the full week 7 slate of NFL games plus the top college football games! They start with dissecting how the Chiefs keep managing to win ugly (18:00), the problem that keeps plaguing the 49ers (22:00), and why Andy Reid has separated himself and stands alone amongst NFL head coaches (28:00). Then, they move onto a close win for the Detroit Lions and the reasons why Jared Goff doesn’t get enough credit for being the last great “true pocket passer” (45:00) and why the Lions are the team to beat in the NFC (51:00)  They discuss the discord that must be happening in the Giants organization after Saquon Barkley torched the Giants and why the Daniel Jones era is done in New York (56:00). They move on to the Packers/Texans game and break down why both teams are both “a year away” but why one of the two teams is closer to Super Bowl contention (01:04:00). Then, they move to college football and break down the marquee matchup between Texas and Georgia that was dominated by the Bulldogs (01:18:00), why Georgia quarterback Carson Beck has proven he’s not a first round draft pick (01:20:00) and why this could actually be a loss that helps Texas win a national championship (01:23:00). Finally, they try to make sense of USC’s woes on the field, and their struggles recruiting top talent from the state of California (01:30:00), and debate whether USC and head coach Lincoln Riley could be destined for a divorce (01:35:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions about inter-conference London games, what the Colts QB situation should look like next season, how should Seattle handle their future and much more during today's podcast that is exclusively 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. 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.

3 & Out - Saints season is over, Steelers QB situation, Stuckey joins the pod John Middlekauff returns to break down Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos defeating the New Orleans Saints, with Drew Brees & Sean Payton in the house, by a score of 33-10. Then, John breaks down a few ideas for the New Orleans Saints to right the ship. After, John breaks down Bo Nix’s rookie campaign and discusses a few comments from Kirk Herbstreit along the way. Next, Middlekauff dives into Tom Brady’s commentary restrictions after joining the Las Vegas Raiders ownership, Troy Aikman’s thoughts on the Dallas Cowboys and QB Dak Prescott, and much more. Finally, John wraps it up discussing the dysfunctional New York Jets, led by quarterback Aaron Rodgers, and explains why the Justin Fields vs. Russell Wilson battle in the Pittsburgh Steelers locker room is “fascinating.” Finally, John is joined by The Action Networks betting guru, Stuckey to talk about the weekend's best bets. 7:04 - Thursday Night Football Reaction 20:57 - Tom Brady's restrictions 34:17 - Stuckey Interview 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.

John dives into the New York Jets and if trading for Davante Adams has changed the trajectory for this team or if this season still looks bleak. Later, John previews the Thursday Night Football game and how this is a big game for Sean Payton as he returns to New Orleans as his Broncos take on the Saints, what should the Browns do with Watson in the future, and Jerry Jones goes OFF on Dallas radio. Later, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment. 6:35 - Jets could be on their last leg 11:17 - TNF Preview 15:17 - What should Cleveland do with Watson 19.17 - Jerry Jones goes off 32:36 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Jets trading for Davante Adams and if this trade is worth it for NY after starting the season 2-4. He also dives into what this trade means for the Raiders and what should be the next move for Vegas. Next, John discusses the brilliant move by the Bills to trade for Amari Cooper. John also dives into his Penthouse and Outhouse after Week 6, and the latest installment of "Kauff on Campus." Later, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment. 7:29 - Big trades in the NFL 18:24 - What's next for the Raiders 25:48 - Penthouse or Outhouse 33:24 - Kauff on Campus 46:38 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Middlekauff is back reacting to a close Monday Night Football matchup between Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets and Josh Allen’s Buffalo Bills. Middlekauff GOES OFF on the NFL’s officiating crew for a slew of bad calls throughout the 23-20 Bills victory, and demands accountability from the League for the referee errors. Next, we give the Buffalo Bills their flowers as Josh Allen and the run game led the AFC East juggernauts to a critical victory, despite a gritty offensive effort from Rodgers and WR Garrett Wilson. Then, John wonders if Aaron Rodgers could potentially be playing his last season in the NFL as the Jets drop another crucial divisional game, and don’t look to be trending in the right direction. After, John dives into Los Angeles Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh’s recent medical issues, and breaks down all of the other big stories from another action packed week in the NFL. Later, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment. 7:10 - Monday Night Football Reaction 26:06 - Head Coaching Umbrella 52:29 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Bengals 17-7 win over the New York Giants on Sunday Night Football. He dives into how the Bengals needed this win if they have any hopes of making the playoffs this season, and how despite the loss, the Giants did a lot of good things and just need to find a way to score and they will be competitive. After, a quick take on Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets ahead of a marquee Monday Night Football matchup. Later, John talks about his experience at the Red River Rivalry and some of his biggest takeaways from both Texas and Oklahoma. Next, John dives into his overrated and underrated from the weekend. 6:26 - Sunday Night Football Reaction 20:38 - Red River Rivalry Reaction 30:50 - Overrated or Underrated 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.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the action from week 6 in the NFL, plus some college ball! They start with the Cowboys being completely humiliated by the Lions (3:45), why he think the Cowboys arrow is pointed down long term, and they propose a trade both the Cowboys (9:30) and the Lions (13:30) should make.  They move on to the Bears and explain why it’s been nothing but improvement week over week for Caleb Williams (21:00) and why the Jaguars are a disaster that seems to keep getting worse (27:30). They debate the reasons being the Eagles underachieving (31:30) and why head coach Nick Sirianni seems to be compounding the problems. Colin breaks down why you can’t trust Kyler Murray and the Cardinals on a week to week basis (48:00) and they discuss whether the Packers are a Super Bowl caliber team (52:00). They debate whether they’d rather have Brock Purdy or Bo Nix as their starting quarterback (55:00) before breaking down Oregon’s close win over Ohio State (01:10:00) and USC’s collapse against Penn State (01:20:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the 49ers beating Seattle for the 6th straight time on Monday Night Football and explains why the Hawks/Niners rivalry has flipped in recent years, why the refs completely blew the replay review and why Seattle needs to roll the dice in order to change the trajectory of the franchise. Then, an Aaron Rodgers edition of  "Fugazi Friday"  Finally, John is joined by The Action Networks betting guru, Stuckey to talk about the weekend's best bets. 6:00 - Niners/Seahawks rivalry has flipped 19:00 - Refs can’t miss a replay review like that 26:00 - Seattle needs to roll the dice 40:15 - Stuckey’s betting advice (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) 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.

John dives into the news of the day that the Jets have fired Robert Saleh. He discusses what role Aaron Rodgers may have played in this firing, who could be the next coach for the Jets, and what it means for any potential Davante Adams trade. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:19 - Saleh gets fired 17:08 - Will Adams end up in NY 29:06 - Mailbag 31:04 - Should Wilson start in Pittsburgh 31:45 - Do the Bengals have any hope of the playoffs 34:58 - Who should call the Netflix game 37:50 - Should the Browns stick with Watson 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.

John reacts to an exciting Week 5 NFL tilt after Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs took down the New Orleans Saints, 26-13. John salutes the red-hot Chiefs, who look to be well on their way to another incredible season. After solid performances from Kansas City Chiefs superstar QB Patrick Mahomes, RB Kareem Hunt and TE Travis Kelce, Middlekauff breaks down the Chiefs chances at a nearly-impossible Super Bowl three-peat as they move to 5-0. Additionally, John breaks down the costly injury to Saints QB Derek Carr towards the end of the game, and dives into his prediction of New Orleans winning the NFC South in light of that news. Then, Outhouse & Penthouse for Week 5 focuses on the Chiefs, Lamar Jackson & the Baltimore Ravens and CJ Stroud’s Houston Texans. 3:12 - MNF - Saints at Chiefs reaction 16:37 - Who's in the NFL Penthouse & Outhouse 27:26 - Jets woes are not on Aaron Rodgers 37:41 - New segment "What's Next?" 38:00 - What's next for Deshaun Watson and the Browns? 45:18 - What's next for Joe Flacco and the Colts? 49:30 - What's next for Davante Adams? 54:49 - What's next for Patriots QB situation? 57:27 - The transfer portal makes CFB more interesting 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.

John breaks down another exciting Sunday Night Football matchup, this time with Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and the Dallas Cowboys defeating Justin Fields’ red-hot Pittsburgh Steelers, 20-17. Following a “signature” late game Cowboys dub, which included an exciting score with little time remaining, John celebrates the 4th quarter comeback and explains why despite a win Dallas could struggle to be a playoff contender due to their offensive woes. John dives into Dak Prescott’s turnover struggles and breaks down how the Cowboys QB1 stepped up late to help Head Coach Mike McCarthy and co. capture a much-needed victory. After, Middlekauff goes off on Justin Fields and the quarterback disparity between Pittsburgh and Dallas. Finally, another edition of overrated/underrated including the New York Jets and Aaron Rodgers losing a tough game against Justin Jefferson’s Minnesota Vikings and the reigning MVP Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens taking down Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals in overtime. 7:17 - Sunday Night Football Reaction 24:58 - Overrated or Underrated 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.

Colin reacts to the Cowboys beating the Steelers 20-17 on Sunday Night Football! He start by bringing up the subpar quarterback play of Justin Fields and wonders if Russell Wilson is potentially in a spot to take over the starting role for the Steelers (3:30). Then, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the full slate of Sunday games! They start in London with the Jets losing to the Vikings, why the Jets’ struggles aren’t the fault of coach Robert Salah and why they have concerns for Aaron Rodgers (19:00). They react to the 49ers letting the game slip away to Kyler Murray and the Cardinals and discuss why Kyler is so hard to stop (33:00). They blame the Bills blowing the game late to the Texans on the coaching staff (47:00)and explain why the Chicago Bears are seeing promising growth every week from star quarterback Caleb Williams (58:00). They debate whether the Rams should draft a quarterback or try to surround Matthew Stafford with weapons for one final run (01:02:00), and whether Packers quarterback Jordan Love is regressing (01:07:00). Finally, they ask the surprising questions… “Are the Giants actually good?” (01:16:00) and “Are the Denver Broncos a playoff team” (01:24:00) and try to figure out what’s going horribly wrong for the USC Trojans (01:30:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions about how to limit injuries, should Hurts deserve some blame in Philly, could Kirk Cousins go in the Falcons Ring of Fame, and much more during today's podcast that is exclusively 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. 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.

John is back reacting to a THRILLING Overtime tilt between the Atlanta Falcons and Baker Mayfield’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Thursday Night Football slate. He dives into Kirk Cousins lighting up the Bucs defense, throwing for a franchise record 500+ Passing Yards en route to a crucial divisional victory. John salutes both quarterbacks for a huge offensive output, then goes on to talk about one of the most exciting divisional races in the NFL over in the NFC South. Later, John dives into the reasons why it's bad business to trade for a WR and why you don't see teams trade OL very often.  Plus, John talks about Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets facing off against Justin Jefferson, Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings in London this coming weekend.  Also, the return of "Fugazi Friday" but this week with a twist. Finally, John is joined by The Action Networks betting guru, Stuckey to talk about the weekend's best bets. 7:18 - TNF Reaction 23:41 - Don't trade for WR's 33:18 - Fugazo Friday 39:09 - Stuckey Interview 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.

John reacts to the news that Davante Adams wants to be traded from the Raiders by diving into the real reason why NFL organizations fail even though the NFL sets up all teams for success. Later, he discusses what it would mean for the Eagles and Cowboys if Washington continues to win. Later, the latest installment of "Kauff on Campus." Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 8:28 - Organizations are set up to win 21:32 - What Washington winning means 27:41 - Kauff on Campus 48:20 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Lions 42-29 win over the Seahawks and how the Lions have so many offensive weapons and teams need to be worried about them. John also dives into how despite the loss, Seattle is still a team with a lot of potential. Next, he talks about the comments between Baker and Tom Brady and if anyone is wrong in this situation. Then, he shares his thoughts on the passing of Dikembe and Pete Rose. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:51 - MNF Football Reaction 22:45 - Outhouse or Penthouse 34:24 - Baker vs Brady 42:59 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Ravens 35-10 win over the Buffalo Bills by diving into how impressive Derrick Henry has been for the Ravens, and how this Ravens defense is very similar to the 2000 Ravens D.  Later, John gives his overrated and underrated teams and players after Week 4. 7:28 - SNF Football Reaction 21:41 - Overrated/Underrated 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.

Colin reacts to the the Ravens crushing the Buffalo Bills and explains why it’s so hard to know what you’ll get week to week from those teams (2:30) Then, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the week 4 NFL action! They start by debating whether the Minnesota Vikings are the best team in the NFL and why their coaching is responsible for their 4-0 start (11:00). They move to the Bears who have finally found a winning formula for Caleb Williams (24:00), and argue whether the Commanders are the best team in the NFC East after an incredible start for rookie QB Jayden Daniels (31:00).  Staying in the NFC East, they dive into the dismal performance of the Philadelphia Eagles and debate whether head coach Nick Sirianni could be fired midseason (47:00). They move on to an UGLY loss for Aaron Rodgers and the Jets to the Denver Broncos and why the Jets missed an absolute layup at home (01:01:00). Next up, they discuss the Chiefs win over the Chargers in LA and why the Chiefs can’t continue to win with their current level of play despite brilliant coaching and debate which AFC teams are best positioned to knock off the reigning champions (01:18:00). Finally, they move to college football and why Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama Crimson Tide could be in the national championship and why Carson Beck might have played his way out of first round draft status in the loss (01:30:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions about the Eagles, Cowboys, Steelers QB situation and much more during today's podcast that is exclusively 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. 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.

John breaks down the Dallas Cowboys' crucial road victory over the New York Giants, winning 20-15 on Thursday Night Football, which may have saved their season. Despite early-season criticism, Giants QB Daniel Jones delivered a strong performance without much support from the running game. John emphasizes that while Dak Prescott and the Cowboys' defense did enough to secure this win, they will need to step up against tougher opponents ahead. Finally, John is joined by The Action Networks betting guru, Stuckey to talk about the weekend's best bets. 7:49 - TNF Reaction 20:09 - Injuries in the NFL 24:50 - Fugazi Friday 30:01 - Stuckey Interview 32:55 - College Football Best Bets 48:15 - NFL Best Bets 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.

John previews the Thursday Night Football game by diving into how important it is for the Cowboys to have a good game against a Giants team that despite coming off of a win, is not a good team. Next, John dives into the early struggles with the 49ers and what they need to do to turn the corner and be the team that most people expect them to be. Lastly, John give you his latest "Outhouse or Penthouse" after Week 3. Finally, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 7:39 - TNF Preview 13:33 - What's going with the 49ers 18:54 - Outhouse vs. Penthouse 30:47 - Other NFL News 45:03 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the podcast talking about the importance of coaching for NFL teams with young quarterbacks and why Jayden Daniels has a better shot at success with Dan Quinn than Caleb Williams may have with Matt Eberflus. Next, John dives into a comment that Trevor Larence made about how he's not obsessed with football and how that could play a role into why he's been struggling in the league. Later, John has his latest installment of "Kauff on Campus." Finally, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:32 - The importance of coaching 14:00 - Jerry Jones needs to stop talking 17:32 - What's wrong with Trevor Lawrence 28:38 - Kauff of Campus 42:34 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Commanders 38-33 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in which we saw a coming out party for Washington quarterback, Jayden Daniels who went 21 of 23 for 254 yards and two TD's. John also dives into the Bills dominating win over the Jags 47-10, and if it's time that people need to stop talking about Trevor Lawrence as if he's going to be a great QB in the NFL. Later, John dives into the quarterback play from week 3 and how QB's like Sam Darnold and Justin Fields are making the most of their opportunity, has Bo Nix turned a corner, and how Caleb Williams is having a hard time pulling off the plays in the NFL that he was able to do in college. Finally, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 7:25 - MNF Football Reaction 27:45 - Quarterback recap after Week 3 54:17 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Kansas City Chiefs' 22-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football. He praises the Chiefs' defense, led by Steve Spagnuolo, ranking them as the best in the league. He also critiques the Falcons' controversial fourth-down run play, which he believes cost them the game, and discusses Kirk Cousins' struggles under pressure, especially against the Chiefs' blitz. Despite the loss, John is impressed with the Falcons, noting they are better than expected and capable of competing with top teams like the Chiefs.John also reacts to the San Francisco 49ers' 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, particularly focusing on wide receiver Ronnie Bell's poor performance, which he believes warrants Bell being cut from the team. He calls this the worst loss of 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan's career.Finally, John wraps up the show with his overrated/underrated segment, John lists the Dallas Cowboys as overrated after their 28-25 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, where their defense was outmatched by Lamar Jackson. He praises Panthers QB Andy Dalton as underrated, noting how the Panthers' offense exploded after Dalton stepped in for Bryce Young. John also criticizes Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel, questioning his ability to win without Tua Tagovailoa. He highlights Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers and Eagles running back Saquon Barkley as underrated, emphasizing their impactful performances in their respective games. John continues by expressing disappointment in Bears QB Caleb Williams and calls out Tom Brady as an overrated broadcaster. He finishes by praising Packers head coach Matt LaFleur for leading the team to back-to-back wins with backup QB Malik Willis, and critiques the emphasis on passing in college football, pointing to Michigan's success with a strong run game against USC. 7:12 - SNF Football Reaction 23:35 - 49er's loss to the Rams 29:12 - Overrated/Underrated 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, Colin reacts to the Chiefs hanging on to beat the Falcons on the road and Colin rips the Falcons play calling in their final two drives (3:00) Then, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the early games! They start with the Rams coming from behind to upset the 49ers in what Colin calls one of the worst losses ever for Kyle Shanahan (17:30). They move on to the Eagles beating the Saints in a game that exposed the Saints but showed the limitations of Jalen Hurts at quarterback (25:00). Then they react to the Vikings and Sam Darnold demolishing the Texans and why Kevin O’Connell’s coaching has brought the best out of Darnold (40:00). They explain why the Cowboys have regressed and won’t have a cakewalk in the NFC East with the Giants finding their footing with Malik Nabers emerging into a star at wide receiver (49:00). They wonder if Matt Eberflus could be fired midseason if the Bears can’t find an offensive identity after losing to a struggling Anthony Richardson and the Colts (59:00) and break down a breakout performance from Bo Nix and the Broncos (01:09:30). Finally, they shout out Matt LaFluer for the Packers’ hot start and his ability to develop talent (01:15:30), and conference realignment for making college football much more exciting (01:25:00)! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions during today's podcast that is exclusively 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. 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.

John reacts to the New York Jets' dominant 24-3 victory over the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football. John admits he was wrong in predicting a Patriots win and he dives into Aaron Rodgers' impressive performance at quarterback for the Jets. John also previews the Jets' upcoming matchups against the Broncos, Vikings, Bills, and Steelers, discussing how, if Rodgers continues to play at this level, the Jets could potentially win all those games. Later, John talks about the challenges facing first-year head coach Jerod Mayo as he navigates the growing pains of a struggling roster. He also questions whether Jacoby Brissett can stay healthy behind a porous offensive line, which is crucial for the Patriots' plan to keep rookie QB Drake Maye on the bench this season. Finally, John is joined by The Action Networks betting guru, Stuckey to talk about the weekend's best bets. 7:17 - TNF Football Reaction 20:48 - Stuckey's NFL Bets 1:05:26 - Best College Bets 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.

John opens the show by previewing the Thursday Night game between the Patriots and the Jets and talks about how this is a game that the Patriots could surprise everyone and beat the Jets. Next, John reacts to the news that Woj is retiring from ESPN and going to become the new GM of the St. Bonaventure basketball program. Finally, John is joined by former NFL head coach Jay Gruden to talk about the current start of the NFL, what it was like coaching Andy Dalton, RG3, Kirk Cousins, and Alex Smith, and what it was like working with former Washington owner Dan Snyder. 6:00 - TNF Football Preview 14:01 - The latest with Bryce Young 19:19 - Woj retires 26:52 - Jay Gruden Interview 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.

John reacts to the news that Tua has been placed on the short-term IR and what that means for his future this season and if we'll see him on the field again. John also dives into how Justin Fields has solidified himself as the Steelers starter after starting the season 2-0, did the Bears make a mistake by not drafting an OL in the first round, should Brian Flores be getting more credit for his defense, and the latest installment of "Kauff on Campus." Finally, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:49 - Tua gets put on short-term IR 16:05 - Is Fields the long-term starter 19:28 - Did the Bears make a big mistake 27:15 - Should Flores get more respect 30:53 - Kauff on Campus 43:42 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Monday Night Football game that saw Kirk Cousins drive the Falcons down the field in the final minute of the game for a game-winning TD pass to Drake London. What does this win mean for Atlanta, and on the flip side what does this loss do to the Eagles psychologically.  Later, John gives out his Week 2 game balls, talks about a few players that looked in the mirror this off-season and have started off the season with a new life, which coaches are on the early hot seat, and the latest edition of "Take Tuesday." Finally, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 7:13 - Monday Night Football reaction 22:40 - Week 2 Game Balls 27:55 - Which players looked in the mirror during the off-season 36:18 - What coaches are on the early hot seat 40:13 - Take Tuesday 46:00 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Houston Texans' 19-13 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday Night Football. The big question: Is Caleb Williams starting to look like a bust after all the hype surrounding his No. 1 overall draft pick status? On the other hand, C.J. Stroud looked fantastic, leading a well-balanced Texans team that seems like a legitimate contender with strong performances on both offense and defense. Later, in this week's overrated/underrated segment, John takes a closer look at several teams and players. Did we underestimate just how bad the New York Giants really are? John also admits he may have overrated Bo Nix, as the rookie quarterback looked overwhelmed running Sean Payton's offense in the Broncos' loss to the Steelers. On the flip side, Cardinals QB Kyler Murray has matured and is playing at an elite level—when he's dialed in, he's one of the most dominant QBs in the league. 6:43 - Sunday Night Football Reaction 23:28 - Overrated or Underrated after Week 2 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.

John reacts to the Thursday Night Football game that saw Tua get knocked out for the fourth time in three years. He dives into what Tua's NFL future might look like, how the Bills looked great and should have an easy path in the division, and how different are the Buffalo Bills and the Baltimore Ravens. Later, John talks about a few teams and players to watch this weekend for potential implosions, and the return of Fugazi Friday.  Finally, John is joined by The Action Networks betting guru, Stuckey to talk about the weekend's best bets. 6:58 - Thursday Night Football reaction 25:15 - Implosion Watch 26:50 - Will the Jets make adjustments 29:00 - What will happen with Deshaun Watson 32:15 - Fugazi Friday 44:52 - Stuckey Interview 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.

John previews the Thursday Night match-up between the Bills and Dolphins by talking about why the offensive-minded Dolphins should be able to put up a good fight against the defensive-minded Bills. Next, John discusses the QB situation in Green Bay and gives his thoughts on Malik Willis and if he can hold it down until Jordan Love returns. Later, John is joined by ESPN reporter Marty Smith to talk about all things college football, NFL, and a few thoughts on golf. Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 07:03 - TNF Preview 14:25 - Packers QB situation  19:40 - NFL ratings after week 1 30:47 - Marty Smith Interview 1:05:00 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the controversy surrounding the 49ers, Jordan Mason, and how the team handled the injury report regarding Christian McCaffrey. Next, John talks about the NFL investigating the latest lawsuit with Deshaun Watson. He also talks about a potential sleeper team that could look to hire Bill Belichick, and the introduction of a new segment called "Wednesday's on Campus". Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:52 - 49ers and the injury report 11:36 - Deshaun Watson is being investigated  19:40 - Sleeper for Belichick 22:26 - Wednesday's on Campus 40:28 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John gives his instant reaction to the San Francisco 49ers' dominant 32-19 win over the New York Jets on Monday Night Football. He awards the game ball to backup running back Jordan Mason for stepping up impressively in place of Christian McCaffrey. John also praises quarterback Brock Purdy for continuing to prove doubters wrong, highlighting his consistent performance. He emphasizes that if the 49ers can stay healthy, they have the potential to be a legit Super Bowl contender with their dominant defense and creative offense led by Kyle Shanahan. John also discusses Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers' performance, questioning whether his lack of mobility is affecting his effectiveness. Additionally, he raises concerns about whether the Jets' defense is overrated and wonders if Haason Reddick will end his holdout and provide much-needed help. John also evaluates Jets head coach Robert Saleh, questioning if he's the right fit for the team. He also introduces a new segment called "Penthouse or Outhouse." Later, John dives into why we saw low passing numbers from quarterbacks throughout the league, how impressed he was with the Colts-Texans game and after Week 1 Anthony Richardson looks like the real deal and picked up right where he left off last season before his injury, and finally how Jerry Jones and the Cowboys owned Sunday by announcing a new contract for Dak hours before kick-off. 7:00 - Monday Night Football Reaction 24:26 - Penthouse or Outhouse 35:59 - Lack of throwing from QB's in Week 1 49:42 - Colts vs. Texans takeaways 54:24 - Cowboys steal the show 1:00:48 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John breaks down the Detroit Lions' thrilling 26-20 overtime victory against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday Night Football. He discusses Rams head coach Sean McVay's heavy reliance on quarterback Matthew Stafford in the passing game, while Lions head coach Dan Campbell leaned into a dominant ground attack with David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs. In other NFL Week 1 news, John reacts to Tom Brady’s disappointing debut as a TV analyst and questions whether he’ll improve over time. He also dives into the Pittsburgh Steelers’ dominant defensive performance against the Atlanta Falcons, where Kirk Cousins struggled in his debut after signing a big contract. Is the Falcons' roster overrated under new head coach Raheem Morris? Lastly, John does his Overrated/Underrated segment from NFL and College football weekend.  7:28 - Lions-Rams reaction 23:16 - Tom Brady and his debut 31:03 - The Steelers D 37:18 - Overrated vs. Underrated 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.

Colin starts by giving his instant reaction to the Detroit Lions overtime win over the LA Rams, and his biggest takeaway is that it’s a great LOSS for the Rams and that Matthew Stafford is the best quarterback in the NFC (3:00)! Then Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the week 1 NFL action! They start with the DeShaun Watson disaster in Cleveland, and why Watson is proving to be a bottom 10 starting QB in the league(19:00). They praise a nearly perfect performance from the Cowboys (22:30) and weigh in on Tom Brady’s first NFL game in the booth (27:00). They react to a shaky performance from Caleb Williams in his debut for the Chicago Bears (30:00), an ugly win from the Chargers that Colin believes will be their blueprint for 2024 (45:00) and a fantastic performance from Sam Darnold for the Vikings (52:00). They break down Seattle’s win over the Broncos and a rough start for rookie QB Bo Nix (57:00), and explain why Buffalo may not have the firepower to compete in a stacked AFC (01:04:00). Finally, they single out two young quarterbacks who just don’t have what it takes to be starting NFL quarterbacks (01:14:00), and point to the secret behind USC’s early success (01:16:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Philadelphia Eagles' 34-29 win over the Green Bay Packers in Brazil. He breaks down Saquon Barkley's 3-touchdown performance that powered the Eagles to victory and discusses Jalen Hurts' inconsistent play, questioning what it means for the rest of the season. John also touches on Jordan Love's late-game injury scare and how, if he stays healthy, the Packers' offense can lead them to the playoffs. However, he emphasizes that the Packers' defense must improve to reach Super Bowl contender status, and the Eagles' hopes depend on Hurts reducing turnovers.Then John takes a look back to the TNF game and offers his thoughts on Lamar Jackson and the Ravens who may seem delusional in their post game comments, but explains that people and teams who have a vision may seem delusional to those who do not have the same level of confidence in what they are trying to achieve. John wraps the show with his Weekend 6 Pack of takes that include Bill Belichick's take on Chicago Bears rookie QB, Caleb Williams, what the Denver Broncos will look like with rookie QB, Bo Nix, and much more. 3:16 - Packers/Eagles Instant Reaction27:56 - Chiefs are Lamar's kryptonite34:27 - John's Weekend 6 Pack35:13 - Belichick on Caleb Williams41:16 - What will the Broncos look like with Bo Nix at QB?43:30 - Jim Harbaugh's return44:38 - Tom Brady's first game broadcasting48:35 - Fading the Dolphins51:09 -Overreacting to week 1 games 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.

John gives his instant reaction to the Kansas City Chiefs' 27-20 win over the Baltimore Ravens on the opening night of the 2024-25 NFL season. John breaks down standout performances from Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Xavier Worthy in the Chiefs' offense, as well as Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry, and Zay Flowers in the Ravens' attack. He also dives into the ongoing rivalry between Mahomes and Jackson—will Lamar ever close the gap and put the Ravens ahead of the Chiefs as legitimate Super Bowl contenders? Later, John is joined by The Action Network's betting guru, Stuckey. The guys dive into the top college football games on the weekend, and preview some of the best bets for the NFL season, as well some of the best games to bet in week 1. 7:42 - TNF Reaction 22:22 - Eagles-Packers Preview 29:29 - Fugazi Friday 33:54 - Stuckey 34:37 - College Football Best Bets 1:03:30 - NFL Season Best Bets 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.

John opens the podcast talking about how football is finally back! He dives into the Thursday Night Football match-up between the Ravens and the Chiefs and how even though this should be a great game and very exciting, it won't tell us much about KC since they likely don't "turn it on" until about Week 4. Next John gives you his season predictions by going over his top 5 and worst 5 teams in the NFL, along with his division winners.. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 644 - Football is back 11:53 - Chiefs vs. Ravens 24:58 - season Predictions 45:18 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the latest news surrounding the San Francisco 49ers starting with the new contract extension with Trent Williams. He discusses how this negotiation was always going to end this way and why the talks took this long. Later, John talks about the Ricky Pearsall situation and how scary and awful everything is. John also talks about the latest in college football and how the landscape over the years have changed so much and in order to win in college football you now need to have an NFL ready QB. Lastly, John dives into the latest news around the NFL including John Gruden finding his way back into the media world. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:57 - The latest with the 49ers 19:30 - Ricky Pearsall 27:18 - College football landscape 35:42 - John Gruden returns 42:18 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin reacts to a huge opening win for the USC Trojans and head coach Lincoln Riley over the LSU Tigers. (3:00) He points to several changes that have transformed the culture of the program, and explains why this win wasn’t a fluke.  Then, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to further break down the USC win (17:00), and they debate whether the Big Ten’s new additions of Oregon, Washington and USC will make it better than the SEC who added Texas and Oklahoma (32:00). They pivot to the NFL and discuss whether the 49ers could be in for a rude awakening this season (41:00), and how the NFL’s restrictions for team owners could impact Tom Brady’s broadcasting career as he pursues an ownership stake in the Raiders (45:00). Finally, they make their projections for the Philadelphia Eagles (59:00) and Colin shares stories from his trip to London (01:05:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to USC's big win over LSU and dives into how impressed he was with Lincoln Riley and the Trojans (8:06). Later, John dives into some of the top college football games from the weekend and what his biggest standouts were. (20:46) 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.

John is joined by the longtime Oregon columnist and now owner of his own substack, John Canzano to talk about the hype surrounding Oregon, the PAC-12 school conference realignment, and what the future of college football will look like. Later, SEC Network lead host, Dari Nowkhah stops by to talk about all things SEC. 7:08 - John Canzano 59:41 - Dari Nowkhah 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.

John dives into cut-down day by talking about what goes on inside the building and how it's a hard day for both the players and the coaches. He takes you inside the mind of the player when they are on the bubble and what happens if you end up getting cut. Next, John reacts to the news that Travis and Jason Kelce are getting PAID for their podcast, and he gives you his three college football takes. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:28 - Roster cuts 26:25 - The Kelce Brothers 34:34 - Three College Football takes 40:35 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the new contract that the Cowboys gave CeeDee Lamb and how the league has turned from a RB league to a WR league and how we're seeing that in the money being thrown around to that position. Also, John dives into how Trey Lance is lucky that he is even a 3rd string QB in the NFL, and how if you have a back-up QB that thinks he should be a starter, you have a problem. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:46 - CeeDee Lamb gets paid 14:42 - Trey Lance is bad 20:12 - Back-up QB's 28:00 - Bill Belichick is coming into his own 36:19 - Cut-down day 50:11 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is joined by The Action Network's betting expert, Stuckey for his first appearance of the 2024-2025 NCAAF and NFL season. John and Stuckey look ahead to the college football season and talk about some of the programs that are poised for big seasons. Later, the guys dive into the NFL season by recapping some big bets from last post-season, and looking at this season and what we might expect from each division. 6:30 - Stuckey 16:30 - College football look ahead 38:45 - Big picture NFL outlook 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.

John opens the podcast with his Fugazi Friday by talking about a scary situation that he has been dealing with regarding his dog and how animal hospitals seem to be bringing in so much money. Later, John dives into the latest surrounding Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers, how the Steelers have a major problem at the QB position, Joe Schoen's comments on Daniel Jones, and reacting to what Mike Florio said regarding Tua. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:37 - Fugazi Friday 12:39 - 49ers and Aiyuk 17:25 - The Steelers have a problem 27:52 - Joe Schoen on Daniel Jones 32:58 - Florio on Tua 39:30 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the week with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions during today's podcast that is exclusively mailbag questions.who would you rather have as your backup QB; Darnold or Minshew, can Panthers turn the franchise around, who is the better all-around QB; Mahomes or Allen, and what is the future for Cee Dee and the Cowboys. 7:25 - Darnold or Minshew 9:33 - Can the Panthers turn it around 13:39 - Where are the Raiders going 16:49 - Mahomes or Allen 27:55 - Future of the Rams 31:22 - The NFL in Germany? 48:04 - Cee Dee and the Cowboys 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.

John dives into the different coaching styles between many different coaches during the preseason, Jayden Daniels and Bo Nix making the most of their first two preseason games and living up to the hype, is sitting Penix the right move for Atlanta, Tua goes off on his former coach, and a classic story of urinating on a plane. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:24 - Preseason coaching styles 18:48 - Penix sits the preseason 21:51 - Tua sounds off 32:43 - Peeing on a place 40:42 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the week 2 preseason action and starts with why he feels it was INSANE for Kyle Shanahan to start QB Brock Purdy while all of the other starters sat. Then John states why it is in WR Brandon Aiyuk's best interest to stay in San Fran if he wants to win and why he is betting on the Derek Carr led New Orleans Saints to win the NFC South. Finally, John explains why the combo of Sean Payton and Bo Nix will work for the Denver Broncos. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:37 - Why did Kyle start Brock Purdy 13:51 - Where Aiyuk has the best chance to win 18:51 - Saints will win the division 22:20 - Why Sean Payton and bo Nix will work 43:55 - Tom brady did a walk-thru 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.

Colin Cowherd is joined by '3 & Out' host John Middlekauff to discuss the latest in the NFL. They start off discussing who should start at QB for the Pittsburgh Steelers: Russell Wilson or Justin Fields and if this could be Mike Tomlin's last season as Steelers Head Coach. Caleb Williams continues to shine in the preseason but will he be the best QB from the 2024 NFL Draft Class? Do the Giants regret keeping Daniel Jones and could Aaron Rodgers be the weakness of the Jets? Bo Nix is shining in Denver with Broncos HC Sean Payton. Will Andy Reid pass Bill Belichick as the GOAT Head Coach. Lastly they talk about how well of a job Lane Kiffin has been doing at Ole Miss. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3AndOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on the podcast John dove into the top stories that captured the NFL headlines starting with Haason Reddick, who hasn't done anything with the Jets since getting traded to them on April 1st requesting a trade out of New York (6:56), Sam Darnold getting another shot to start in the NFL after J.J. McCarthy is out for the season with a torn meniscus (15:50), and the lose-lose situation that Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni is in, in Philadelphia (24:07). #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the news that J.J. McCarthy is done for the year, however that isn't the only injury news coming out of Minnesota as Jordan Addison suffered an ankle injury during the team's joint practice with the browns. Later, John dives into the lose-lose situation that Nick Sirianni is in with the Eagles, how Bo Nix has proven that he should be named the starter in Denver, and how Noah Eagle will be calling games in the NFL next season. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 8:47 - Vikings have a rough day 12:47 - Sirianni's future in Philly 17:03 - Bo Nix looks great 22:32 - Noah Eagle calling NFL games 27:37 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the preseason game between the Patriots and Eagles and wonders why the hell the New England Patriots aren’t getting more game reps for #3 overall pick Drake Maye (7:30). Then, sets the bar for the Atlanta Falcons as playoffs or bust following their trade for Matthew Judon and signing of Justin Simmons (14:00). John BLASTS the Cowboys and owner Jerry Jones for being incredibly cheap when it comes to spending CASH on their roster (23:15) weighs in on the firings at ESPN (30:15) and ends the pod with a mailbag where he answers listeners’ questions. (41:15) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the news that J.J. McCarthy needs knee surgery which will ultimately give Sam Darnold another shot at starting in the NFL which will likely be his last chance to prove that he deserves to be a starter in the league. Next, John talks about the Browns rookie, Mike Hall Jr. being arrested and charged for domestic violence, Jared Goff praising his head coach, and how Mayo handles any type of fighting during preseason/joint practices in New England. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:27 - Darnold gets another shot 12:36 - Trouble in Cleveland 17:56 - Goff loves his coach 21:11 - Mayo and his rules 28:13 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the latest dispute between the Jets and Haason Reddick after Reddick requested a trade. Reddick who got traded from the Eagles a few months ago hasn't participated in any on or off the field activities with the Jets because he hasn't gotten a new contract and John discusses if he thinks he could be one of the first players to be traded twice without ever doing anything for their new team. Next, John reacts to Trey Lance's rough pre-season game for the Cowboys and how he's going to be one of the highest ever paid 3rd string QB, and finally he gives his thoughts on the AP Top 25 ranking. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:56 - Reddick requests a trade 16:49 - Trey Lance is done 21:20 - Sean McVay and timeouts 29:18 - AP Top 25 37:30 - Quick take Tuesday 45:55 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the show by diving into his first impressions after watching the top rookie QB's in their first pre-season games. He talks about how Caleb showed us all the things he did well at USC that had gotten him drafted number 1, and how the hype that's been surrounding Jayden Daniels is real. Later, he dives into the mystery around why Atlanta has both Cousin and Penix because Penix looks like he should be the starter, should J.J. start in Minnesota, and did Bo Nix give Denver something to think about when it comes to the starter role. 8:13 - Caleb Williams first impressions 19:03 - Jayden's hype is real 23:36 - Not enough to judge on Drake Maye 28:13 - Michael Penix doesn't surprise 36:14 - J.J. McCarthy looks good 41:50 - Bo Nix is the real deal 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.

This week on the show John dives into the latest with the 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk and if he thinks he will get traded and if so, what are some of the top destinations (7:54), can the relatinoship between Jalen Hurts and his head coach be resolved after a report that Hurts has lost respect for his coach (27:01), and should be people be talking more about Jayden Daniels than they are Caleb Williams (42:20). 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.

John opens the show talking about how everyone from his own teammates and coaches to players on other teams have been praising Jayden Daniels and how if he has a good season, it could drastically change the outlook for the Commanders. Later, John dives into what the pre-season means for players on the bubble and how many realistic open roster spots there are heading into the season, the reaction to Nick Foles retiring, a story about Aaron Rodgers and his relationship with his father, and lastly, the return of Fugazi Friday. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 8:20 - Jayden Daniel hype 20:20 - Pre-season roster spots 34:20 - Nick Foles retires 39:06 - Aaron Rodgers and his family 45:23 - Fugazi Friday 53:11 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to a story stating that Jalen Hurts has lost respect for Eagles Head Coach Nick Sirianni and if this relationship is able to be fixed or has it been fractured beyond repair. Later, John dives into the first episode of Hard Knocks featuring Caleb Williams and the Bears, and the 49ers work out Robbie "Anderson" Chosen and what if anything it means in regards to the Brandon Aiyuk situation. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 9:28 - Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts relationship 23:50 - The Bears and Hard Knocks 26:10 - 49ers work out Robbie Anderson 33:43 - Other NFL news and notes 41:32 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the latest with the Brandon Aiyuk saga by discussing how the 49ers should be handling this situation on both a personal and professional level. Later, John talks about some of the rumored trade destinations for Aiyuk and which teams he thinks would be willing to make a deal to trade for him. Finally, he reacts to the latest fight between the Lions and the Giants during their joint practice and how fun it's been to watch these joint practices. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:46 - Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers 13:39 - Trade destinations for Aiyuk 26:53 - Lions-Giants joint practice 35:42 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the show talking about the latest in the Brandon Aiyuk situation with the 49ers and who has more to gain and who ultimately has more to lose. Next, he dives into Matt Judon and how one day he is holding out over his contract, then next day he is practicing, but in the end he wants a new contract and has to wait to see if the Patriots will give him what he's looking for. Later, John is joined by the managing editor at FantasyPros, Pat Fitzmaurice, as the guys get you ready for the start of the NFL season and tell you who you should be looking to draft for your fantasy team. 8:51 - Latest with Brandon Aiyuk 19:06 - Jim Harbaugh gets his feet wet 27:43 - Matt Judon practices 32:50 - Pat Fitzmaurice interview 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.

John opens the week with his thoughts on the Olympics as well as a massive mailbag. He answers your questions during today's podcast starting with a question about two of the top QB's in the league. Also, now that Miami has paid Tua, should people back off of the criticism surrounding him, could Rugby ever become like the NFL in America, the craziness that is the large amounts of money that gets thrown around to QB's, and how bad certain owners are in the NFL. Those questions and more are answered in this mailbag episode. 7:11 - Takes on the Olympics 17:08 - Mailbag 31:30 - Time to back off Tua 35:33 - Can Rugby ever be like the NFL 40:19 - Crazy money is getting thrown around 43:49 - Bad owners in the NFL 51:49 - Off-season Hard Knocks 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.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk offseason football! They begin with trying to make sense of the NFL Top 100 rankings and Lamar Jackson being ranked higher than Patrick Mahomes (3:00). Then, they dive into the drama playing out in San Francisco and the 49ers being forced to choose whether to pay Trent Williams or Brandon Aiyuk (12:00), and Colin argues that #1 receivers are overvalued and point to Mahomes playing better WITHOUT Tyreek Hill (16:30). They discuss the new kickoff rule and point out that if it doesn’t work, the league won’t hesitate to change it again (26:30). They debate whether JJ McCarthy and Bo Nix will have more success than the QB’s drafted higher than them because they have offensive minded coaches (35:00), and break down the vibe shift in the building for the Chargers with Jim Harbaugh as the head coach (45:00). Finally, they talk about how NIL has changed the college football landscape and the ability of just one deep pocketed booster to supercharge a program (54:00), and the resurgence of popularity for the Olympics (01:06:00)! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the conversation surrounding Patrick Mahomes and his current contract with Kansas City after seeing other QB's sign contracts with a higher annual total (6:42). Later, John gives you his top 5 NFL venues (19:53), and lastly the 2023 trade that the Chicago Bears made with the Panthers and how it's been the gift that keeps on giving for the Bear and he gives his thoughts on if Ryan Poles should be getting an extension based on this trade alone (33:14). 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.

John is joined by the Philadelphia Eagles former salary cap guru, Jake Rosenberg. John talks with Jake about his role being a salary cap expert, working with Howie Roseman (22:01), and the importance and strategy that goes into every contract for every player (54:20). Later, the guys talk about the role that Jake is currently playing when it comes to NIL deals with the Oklahoma Sooners (57:43). 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.

John dives into the 2023 trade that the Chicago Bears made with the Panthers and how it's been the gift that keeps on giving for the Bear and he gives his thoughts on if Ryan Poles should be getting an extension based on this trade alone. Next, John talks about how the media reads too much into training camp dust-ups and if anything should be made out of the "conversations" the Rodgers and Wilson have been having at Jets training camp.  Later, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 7:05 - Give Ryan Poles an extension 19:53 - Training camp reports 27:18 - Jeffery Simmons gets upset at a radio host 29:37 - Tyson Bagent talks his off-season 39:03 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the news out of Chicago where it was announced that Caleb Williams was not going to play in the Hall of Fame game. Should starters be playing in pre-season games, do those games even matter or should the NFL stop pre-season games and let teams have more joint practices. John also talks about what a future contract for Brock Purdy could look like, the importance for NFL GM's taking risks in the draft especially when it comes to the QB position, who will be the starter in Denver, and what are John's top 5 NFL venues. Later, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 7:23 - Caleb Williams not playing in pre-season 15:23 - What's next for Brock Purdy 27:26 - Taking risks in the draft 35:35 - The starter in Denver 37:41 - Top 5 NFL venues 51:05 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the conversation surrounding Patrick Mahomes and his current contract with Kansas City after seeing other QB's sign contracts with a higher annual total, he also discusses the business of the NFL and how the money that the league makes doesn't have anything to do wit the NFL media, how Jerod Mayo has a conversation with Matthew Judon, and the latest news surrounding the NFL this week. Later, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:58 - Mahomes and his contract 20:08 - The business of the NFL 27:48 - Mayo handling contract issues 31:48 - Other NFL news 39:27 - Tangent Tuesday  44:57 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens the week with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions during today's podcast that is exclusively mailbag questions. Should NFL players play in the Olympics when Flag Football becomes a competition, is the hype surrounding the Texans justified, and does Bryce Young have a shot at ever being a franchise QB? Those questions and more answered in this mailbag episode. 08:18 - Mailbag 13:25 - Hype surrounding the Texans 23:25 - What is Dallas doesn't re-sign Dak 26:50 - Can Bryce Young be a franchise QB 38:51 - So much Raiders hate 43:13 - Should the league get rid of the franchise tag 52:31 - NFL GM's vs. NBA GM's 56:14 - Why are the Eagles looked at as a shoe in 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.

John recaps his best of the week by diving into Xander winning The Open (6:15), Jordan Love waiting for a new deal before taking any snaps at Packers training camp (17:47) and reacting to all the hold in and hold outs with the 49ers (28:00). 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.

John dives into the latest 49ers hold out news and this time it's with Trent Williams as he waits for a new contract. How will the Trent situation affect Aiyuk's contract situation and the importance of getting them done quickly. Next, John talks about the latest with the Cowboys and Dak Prescott and why they haven't offered him a new deal, is this the beginning of the end for Russell Wilson as he's already missing time with a calf injury, and the reason as to why players ultimately hold out or hold in when waiting for a new contract. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 10:04 - Trent Williams is the latest 49ers hold out 24:51 - Russell Wilson is out 27:23 - The latest with Michael Penix 30:30 - Why players hold out 42:10 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the news that Brandon Aiyuk has reported to 49ers training and if he's used all his chips after the 49ers didn't budge when he requested a trade, when will the conversations start on a contract extension for Brock Purdy, and how should the Dolphins proceed with Tua. Later, John talks about the latest issues surrounding the Jets and how they seem to never learn, and what should be expected from Jerod Mayo in his first season with the Patriots.  Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 8:17 - Brandon Aiyuk reports to 49ers training camp 15:07 - The latest with Brock Purdy 18:45 - What will Tua do 23:28 - Other contract news 25:08 - Is it the same old Jets 29:31 - Mayo on the Patriots 41:22 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the news that Jordan Love is at Packers training camp, but isn't practicing until he gets a new contract. Is Love making the right decision even though he's really only had one good season. Later, John reacts to Aaron Rodgers joining the "Pardon My Take" podcast and opened up about about skipping OTA's and how the media made a bigger deal about it than what it really was, and finally, Joe Burrow is cleared to play and what a healthy Burrow for the entire season would mean to the Bengals. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:57 - Jordan Love isn't practicing 19:10 - Aaron Rodgers joins PMT 21:05 - John Harbaugh on Lamar Jackson  25:22 - Burrow is cleared to play 34:05 - Teams training in LA 37:33 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Would Scottie Scheffler trade his season for Xander Schauffele’s? John breaks down the stellar performance that Xander put on in the final round, shooting -6 on Sunday and -9 for the tournament, as he claims his second major of the season. Is Scottie stills the best American player or has Xander taken that title with his win at Royal Troon? 8:50 - Xander wins The Open 15:36 - Is Xander the POTY 20:22 - Saturday at The Open 36:08 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John discusses the last from HBO's Hard Knocks where the Giants fail to re-sign Saquon and how they had no idea that he was going to the Eagles. Later, John answers your questions when he does a massive mailbag by diving more into the Giants, what Prime is doing in Colorado, thoughts on the College Football Playoffs, and much more. 11:18 - Hard Knocks recap 18:16 - Mailbag 24:49 - The Giants blame should fall on the Mara's 30:52 - Colorado and Deion are a big fugazi 35:59 - College Football Playoff expansion 41:06 - Where would LT get drafted in an All-Time draft 45:54 - Will SF be back in the SB 48:10 - Why is no one talking about Seattle 1:01:17 - The importance of good ownership 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.

John reacts to the news that Brandon Aiyuk has officially asked to be traded out of SF and he gives his take on if he thinks Aiyuk will eventually get traded. Later, he dives into Caleb Williams signing his rookie contract and how the NFL has changed when it comes to rookie deals, and finally John tells you which teams he thinks has the most pressure in each division. 11:40 - Brandon Aiyuk news 24:58 - Caleb Williams signs 32:30 - Teams with the most pressure 33:53 - The East 38:41 - The South 42:07 - The North 49:04 - The West 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.

John dives into the three biggest storylines heading into The Open this week starting with the importance of Scottie Scheffler winning The Open for him to be compared to Tiger Wood, what we should expect from Bryson this weekend, and which Rory will we see coming off of his meltdown at The US Open. Also, John discusses Keegan Bradley being named captain of the Ryder Cup team and if that's the right decision, and should Tiger stop entering tournaments and not play anymore. Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 9:13 - The Open storylines 10:45 - Scottie or Tiger 13:36 - What this means for Bryson 16:13 - Which Rory will we see 22:19 - Ryder Cup Captain 28:58 - Colin Montgomerie on Tiger 37:59 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the first few episodes of "Hard Knocks" by talking about how they handled the Saquon Barkley situation and how if he has a big year in Philly it could mean that some people in NY could lose their job and how these episodes are showing you a "fun" side of Brian Daboll that we haven't seen in previous years. Later, John talks about Netflix's new show "Receiver" and after watching you can understand why certain coaches fall in love with specific receivers. Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 11:44 - The Giants on Hard Knocks 24:22 - Brian Daboll 29:40 - Netflix's "Receiver" 41:38 - Other NFL news 50:37 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John simulates a draft of the top 10 NFL head coaches. Where do the following coaches rank: Bills Sean McDermott, Steelers Mike Tomlin, Lions Dan Campbell, Packers Matt LaFleur and Rams Sean McVay. 8:17 - Top 10 Ranking 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.

John is joined by former NHL player and Stanley Cup winner, Mike Commodore. John and Mike dive into Mike's playing career, the "do's and don'ts" when it comes to fighting in the NHL, if coaches need to know how to skate, a wild story about Mike Babcock, and getting into a fight at a Russian bar, all that and more! 7:22 - Mike Commodore Interview 26:33 - Fighting stars in the NHL 33:19 - Do coaches need to know how to skate 42:33 - His time playing in Columbus 45:16 - Mike Babcock story 1:01:55 - Is it hard to play hungover 1:09:00 - Fighting in a Russian bar 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.

John is joined by country music radio legend, Dancing with the Stars winner, American Idol mentor, and Arkansas Razorback fan; Bobby Bones. John and Bobby dive into his unlikely win on DWTS, how he got his start in radio, being invited to ride on Jerry Jones' private helicopter, the craziest stadium in the SEC, and much more. 15:04 - Dancing with the Stars 24:21 - Getting his start in radio 55:23 - Where he finds the energy to do all that he does 1:05:34 - Is Saban the best football coach of all time 1:15:11 - Bobby's relationship with Coach Cal 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.

John opens the podcast sharing some exciting news in his personal life. After, he spends this entire episode answering your questions in an extended mailbag segment. 7:46 - Thank you 12:49 - 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  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 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.

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 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.

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 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.

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). (Timestamps vary based on ads) 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.

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 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.

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 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.

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 (Timestamps vary based on ads) 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.

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). 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.

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 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.

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 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.

John reacts to the news that John Rahm is withdrawing from the US Open due to a foot/toe issue, what this means for the rest of his season, and this weekend at the US Open. Later, John dives into the greatness that is Scottie Scheffler and if he think Scottie will be at the top of the leaderboard on Sunday, who should be Scottie's rival, and finally, despite Tiger not being relevant in tournaments, watching his son Charlie slowly turn into a professional has been great to watch. Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 7:01 - John Rahm withdraws 14:34 - Scottie Scheffler is the best in the world 19:45 - Who should be Scottie's rival 34:25 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John discusses how Dan Hurley turning down the Lakers job says a lot about where the Lakers are right now and also how that decision relates to college and NFL head coaches. John also dives into Christian McCaffrey getting an extension with the 49ers and how his relationship with Kyle Shanahan is a match made in heaven, does Dan Campbell need to take a step back with how he coaches, did the Jets get it wrong with Haason Reddick and John's reaction to the Caitlin Clark saga. Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:50 - Dan Hurley and the Lakers 21:07 - The 49ers and McCaffrey 32:09 - The Lions and OTA's 33:51 - The Jets and Haason Reddick 36:40 - Caitlin Clark 42:27 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John talks with Michael Calabrese from The Action Network about how College Baseball is on the rise and will be something worth betting on because of all the hype around it, do the Lakers have a chance to win a championship in the future with Lebron on the team, what's going on with Lincoln Riley and USC, and finally they discuss his upcoming book; LEGENDARY BOWL: Deciding College Football's G.O.A.T. 6:07 - Michael Calabrese interview 10:42 - JJ Redick or Dan Hurley to the Lakers 14:18 - College football storylines 28:43 - LEGENDARY BOWL: Deciding College Football's G.O.A.T. 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.

John reacts to the breaking news from the day which saw Justin Jefferson sign a WR record 4-year $140 million contract extension with the Vikings and how this contract not only changed the landscape for WR's, but for all players. He also dives into which player in the NFL is most likely to benefit from the Jefferson contract. Later, John dives into how Lamar Jackson missed out on a $750,000 work-out bonus by not showing up to OTA's and even though the work-outs are voluntary, should Lamar have been there. Next, John talks about the Commanders cutting Brandon McManus and how kickers and punters have no leash if they screw up like other positions may have. Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:12 - Justin Jefferson gets paid 19:27 - Lamar Jackson is a no-show 24:42 - Larry Allen passes away 27:38 - Brandon McManus gets cut 33:13 - Caitlin Clark's treatment 40:30 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk offseason football! They start college football and Colin explains why he thinks the enormity of the 12 team playoff will render most rivalries obsolete (4:30) They break down why staffing changes will help USC turn the corner (10:30) and why four teams stand out as winning the NIL race (14:45) They make their projections for USC’s first year in the Big 10 (19:00), why it will be Ohio State’s conference going foward (23:00) and why Ohio State could regain their more physical identity after losing it for a very good reason (24:45). They project an explosion in college football ratings (26:30) talk about why Tom Brady is likely to be incredibly good as a color analyst on FOX broadcasts (28:00) and Colin explains why on-air chemistry is so difficult to achieve (31:30) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk offseason football! They start with the Bears and whether being chosen for “Hard Knocks” could be a detrimental distraction (3:30), whether Matt Eberflus survives the season (5:15) and make their projections for the Bears in their first season with Caleb Williams (8:30) They both express their doubts that Aaron Rodgers will be able to survive the full 17 game season (11:30) and opine on what the huge contract for Jaylen Waddle means for Tua’s chances of signing an extension in Miami (20:00) Colin explains why the Bills will be fine without Stefon Diggs (26:00) and they both debate whether the Russell Wilson experiment in Pittsburgh could end sooner rather than later (31:00) Don’t forget to check back for part 2 of the conversation! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps his best moment from the week starting with his interview the Florida State GM talking about that position and what goes into being a GM at a college (6:00), later he dives into Dak talking about how he doesn't play football for the money and if he thinks that's actually true (59:26), and finally the reaction after hearing that the Bears will be on Hard Knocks (1:06:58). #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. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John discusses the Bears being named to Hard Knocks for this upcoming season and why it shouldn't be a bad thing and is something that teams should start embracing. Next, John dives into the Jaylen Waddle contract extension and what if anything that contract means for some of the top WR's that have contracts ending in the next couple of seasons. Lastly, John reacts to the news that the SEC is going to start having injury reports during the season and why this is a good thing for college football. Lastly, John gets into his biggest issues during this episode's Fugazi Friday segment. 7:47 - Bears on Hard Knocks 18:08 - Waddle gets a contract extension 29:25 - Chris Foerster on the OL position 32:49 - SEC is doing injury reports 38:15 - Fugazi Friday 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.

John dives into the latest with Dak Prescott and his comments about how he doesn't play football for the money, do you believe that he doesn't care about getting the most possible money that he can. Later, John talks about the comments made by Mike Zimmer where he said that he is not going to change the way that he coaches, should the NFL change their off-season schedule, and USC has been trying to cancel their game against LSU. Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:34 - Dak doesn't play for money 18:47 - Mike Zimmer makes headlines 22:41 - NFL off-season schedule 28:57 - USC vs. LSU 36:50 - Other NFL storylines 44:36 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Middlekauff reacts to the passing of Grayson Murray over the weekend and how this situation has hit the players and golf world a little bit differently because of how close all the players on tour are. Later, John dives into Scottie Scheffler coming in second place and how despite not winning, he is still incredibly dominant.  Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 5:05 - Grayson Murrray's passing 15:48 - Scottie Scheffler doesn't win 21:25 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is joined by Florida State GM, Darrick Yray to discuss his journey from working with John at Fresno State to becoming the GM at Florida State. Darrick dives into being the first GM at FSU, his journey from Fresno to Oregon State to Florida State, what he does as the FSU GM, how the recruiting process works, working with Coach Norvell, and some of the top guys at FSU. It's all here and more! 8:23 - Transfer portal at FSU 11:00 - Being the first GM at FSU 16:07 - Darrick's story 19:32 - Working at Oregon State 27:04 - First task at FSU 29:55 - What does a GM do 34:30 - The recruiting process at Florida State 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.

John recaps his best of the week by breaking down Xander's wire-to-wire win at the PGA Championship (5:40), his interview with Michael Lombardi (15:54), discussing if Justin Fields should be the start in Pittsburgh (50:51), and reacting to all the holdouts with the 49ers (1:01:15). 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.

John dives into the issues surrounding the 49ers and how the holdout and contract situations will likely play out, how the Browns are telling the media one thing and what they are seeing is something completely different when it comes to Deshaun Watson, will Matt Stafford get a new contract, and the NFL giving Pittsburgh the draft next year. Lastly, John does an early Fugazi Friday segment. Later, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment 6:14 - Holdouts in SF 16:02 - Watson isn't practicing 17:29 - Matt Stafford's contract 25:40 - Pittsburgh gets the draft 29:49 - Fugazi Friday 33:37 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 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.

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 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.

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 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.

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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the NFL schedule release! 5:00 - NFL took care of the streaming services 8:15 - Best MNF schedule in years 11:30 - Jets  16:30 - Chargers  17:30 - Bears 24:00 - Cowboys 26:30 - Steelers got the toughest schedule 30:30 - Eagles 33:30 - NFC resurgence? 39:00 - The standalone games are HUGE 41:00 - Could streamers push out the broadcast networks? (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John previews the upcoming PGA Championship by talking about who is hot right now and has a shot of winning this weekend and who you shouldn't bet on heading into Valhalla. Later, John is joined by the longtime Golf Channel Analyst and current LIV Tour analyst Jerry Foltz to preview the PGA Championship. 6:00 - PGA Championship Preview 21:19 - Jerry Foltz 22:42 - Living the LIV dream 29:42 - Will the PGA and LIV merge 36:00 - Who from LIV has a shot this weekend 43:00 - How impress is Ludvig 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.

John reacts to the news of Jared Goff getting a massive contract extension from the Lions and how his path to success was different from other star QB's, how FOX is setting Tom Brady up for success by having him call the Cowboys-Browns game to start the season, DeSean Jackson and Shady McCoy go all in Chip Kelly and say things that other players have likely wanted to say about Chip, and finally "Tangent Tuesday." Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:04 - Jared Goff gets an extension 22:20 - Tom Brady in the booth 25:37 - The latest with the Jets 28:08 - DeSean and Shady on Chip Kelly 33:59 - Tangent Tuesday 39:04 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Bears announcing at rookie mini-camp that Caleb Williams will be the Bears starter in week one and if that is the right decision or should they have made the rookie do a little work to earn it. John also dives in to the latest with Bo Nix, how Joe Burrow's surgery seemed to be a little more serious than originally thought and until he proves he's 100% it will be hard to believe it, and finally, the ManningCast has become must-watch TV again with Belichick joining during every first quarter. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:44 - Caleb Williams update 10:16 - The latest with Bo Nix 23:48 - Joe Burrow's surgery 26:27 - Bill Belichick joins the ManningCast 33:54 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on the podcast John reacted to Tom Brady's roast on Netflix and how it was surprisingly a massive success (4:10), how the NFL schedule release is a primetime event (18:08), Austin Rivers' comments about how NBA players could play in the NFL (20:28), and how Tiger Woods' clothing line will likely not have nearly the same draw as it did when he was with Nike (33:53). #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives a little more into the storylines coming out of the Tom Brady roast and this time reacting to the comments from Julian Edelman about the awkwardness between Belichick and Kraft and how it's not surprising that both guys are pointing fingers at each other. Later, John dives into how Netflix could get a Christmas Day NFL game, and he reads your Fugazi Friday comments. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:06 - Pointing fingers to blame others 15:54 - Netflix getting in the NFL mix 25:17 - Fugazi Friday 46:25 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the comments from Austin Rivers saying that NBA players could play in the NFL but NFL players wouldn't stand a chance in the NBA and whether he has a point or if he's completely off base. Later, John talks about who the NFL's Anthony Edwards is and gives a list of players that could be "him", and how much can we really tell from rookie mini-camp. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:14 - Can NBA player play in the NFL 17:07 - Who is the NFL's Anthony Edwards 27:51 - Why teams have leaks 31:56 - Rookie mini-camp 36:16 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the latest with Scottie Scheffler and how the birth of his upcoming child could be a factor in him winning the Grand Slam, the latest headlines as we get ready for Valhalla, did Tiger make a mistake leaving Nike, and what's going on with NBC and the US Open. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:00 - The latest with Scottie and his baby 15:11 - Tiger's clothing line 23:05 - NBC and the US Open 25:06 - Up and coming stars 28:51 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the Netflix roast on Tom Brady and how it was surprisingly very funny and gave us a chance to see Tom, Belichick, and Julian Edelman as real people. John also talks about Dolphins owner Stephen Ross turning down a $10 billion offer to sell the team, Aaron Rodgers' recovery, how the NFL schedule release is bigger than the NBA playoffs, and OBJ has a new team. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:45 - Tom Brady's roast 20:42 - Stephen Ross 25:31 - Aaron Rodgers' recovery 28:51 - NFL schedule 31:11 - The Patriots 33:27 - OBJ signs 40:45 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week John continued to react to the Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr. and what that pick means for the future of Kirk Cousins (4:21), he questioned why people are programmed to root for the underdog but when it comes to Scottie Scheffler people want to see him continue to win (22:42), and finally how drafting Caleb Willams has put the Bears in a win now mode (33:20). #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John takes a look back at the 2021 quarterback draft class by talking about why this class had a lot of hype but not many of them have made it in the league. John also discusses the importance of learning about the person who you're interested in drafting to understand if that person will be able to fit in with your current team, and how the guys behind the scenes during the offseason are never safe from losing their job. Lastly, John reads your Fugazi Friday comments during the Fugazi Friday segment. 6:25 - 2021 Draft Class 28:19 - Drafting the right person 41:00 - Fugazi Friday 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.

John dives into the Chicago Bears and how after drafting Caleb Williams they need to win right away. Williams is going to be the Bears QB for the next three years no matter what, but the future of Matt Eberflus could all come down to this coming season. Later, John dives into the Rookie of the Year odds and who he likes, Davante Adams talks with Max Crosby and gives his feelings on Derek Carr, and did the Patriots mess up their draft. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's Mailbag segment. 6:38 - They hype around the Bears 13:26 - Offensive Rookie of the Year 19:57 - Davante Adams speaks out 34:18 - The Patriots had offers 44:45 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into how Scottie Scheffler is very easy to root for and even though he's the best golfer in the world people still want him to win and are not rooting for the underdog. Later, John discusses the state of the PGA Tour and how unless they merge with LIV or find a way to get people interested in the tour again, viewership is going to continue to decline. Lastly, John reacts to the LIV Tour ending their season at a public course in Chicago and how that should never happen. 7:33 - Scottie and his greatness 18:11 - The state of the PGA Tour 27:25 - LIV's season finale 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.

John continues to react to the Falcons drafting Penix with the number 8 pick and if it's a foregone conclusion that Cousin will be the starter, what this pick means for his future, and is this situation similar to Green Bay and Jordan Love. Later, John discusses Josh Allen's role in the Bills draft picks, assistant GM's getting some love on day 2 and 3 of the draft, the point of writers doing draft grades, and the importance of TV personalities being entertainers. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's Mailbag segment. 5:48 - Atlanta drafted Penix 24:10 - Empowering the players 29:15 - Assistant GM's getting love 30:12 - Draft grades 36:33 - Sports analysts need to be entertainers 44:19 - Tangent Tuesday 50:38 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John MIddlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the NFL Draft! They start with the Cowboys seeming to deliberately not load up on weapons in Dak Prescott’s contract year (3:30) and why the Bears won the offseason (7:30) They rate the Bears chances in a stacked NFC North (11:00) and Colin explains why the Raiders could be set up perfectly to draft a quarterback NEXT year (14:00) They dissect the drama in Atlanta and why the Kirk Cousins/Michael Penix situation could get awkward fast (19:15), and rate Jim Harbaugh’s draft as “substance” rather than flash (27:00) They predict the first and last place finishers for every NFL division (33:15) and rate the Titans draft as the weirdest (37:15). Piggybacking on the Titans talk, they go behind the scenes into why so many NFL organizations are dysfunctional, and reveal the best run team in the league (44:00). Finally, they each pick their biggest whiff on a take from the past couple of years (01:05:00), debate whether the Sixers are a “failed experiment” (01:10:00) and explain why bad business decisions have made Kevin Durant irrelevant in the NBA (01:15:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to day 2 of the NFL Draft and dives into which teams he thinks did a really good job and who may have reached and could regret their picks. He also talks about Dave Teppers response to the local restaurant that had a sign that said "Let the GM and coach pick the players." 5:11 - Second Round reactions 22:55 - David Tepper makes headlines again 21:36 - First Round thoughts 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.

Colin Cowherd, John Middlekauff and Danny Parkins discuss the first round of the NFL Draft. What are realistic expectations for Caleb Williams and the Bears in his rookie season. Was Rome Odunze the right pick for the Chicago Bears at #9. Can Bears make the playoffs? Colin, John and Danny react to the NFL draft and give their takes about your favorite NFL teams pick. #Volume #Herd #3AndOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd and John Middlekauff react to the the 1st Round of the NFL Draft. Colin and John discuss the Bears landing Caleb Williams & Rome Odunze and what their future will be like in Chicago. The Falcons stunned everyone when they drafted Washington QB Michael Penix Jr after signing Kirk Cousins in Free Agency. The Broncos landed Bo Nix, Vikings got JJ McCarthy, Patriots drafted Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels went #2 to the Commanders. Which quarterback has the best future? NFL Draft went heavy on offense including Brock Bowers to the Raiders. Colin and John give their takes on the 1st Round. #Volume #Herd #3AndOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John does his Top-10 Mock Draft and tells you what he thinks is going to happen during Thursday's NFL Draft. John also dives into the news that the 49ers might be open to trading Brandon Aiyuk, and the importance of hiring the right head coach Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:29 - Mock Draft 7:15 - Bears Pick 8:44 - Commanders Pick 10:12 - Patriots Pick 11:59 - Cardinals Pick/Trade 14:25 - Chargers Pick 16:13 - Cardinals Pick 17:05 - Titans Picks 19:12 - Falcons Pick 21:58 - Bears Pick/Trade 24:12 - Jets Picks 28:13 - Could the 49ers trade Brandon Aiyuk 35:37 - The importance of hiring the right coach 45:05 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the trade that sent Zach Wilson to the Denver Broncos and the thinking behind this move for the Broncos, and if Sean Payton is still the right guy for the job. Later, John talks about why NFL analysts and fans spend so much more time talking about the QB prospects in the draft than all other positions. Finally, John reacts to the noise surrounding the patriots and how they are taking calls for the number three pick and if that's the right decision or not. Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:21 - The Denver Broncos 16:38 - QB's are more fun to talk about 24:27 - Pats are taking calls 31:50 - Other NFL storylines 40:58 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John talks with longtime NFL Analyst at ESPN, Field Yates. John and Field dive into how Field got his start in the NFL, his relationship with Stephen Belichick, if the Giants should draft JJ McCarthy, what will the Patriots do at three, where Michael Penix Jr. may end up, and his hottest take for the upcoming draft. Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:40 - Field Yates 8:47 - How he got his start 17:22 - Belichick-Kraft saga 25:52 - Will the Giants from JJ 31:50 - Pats at three 34:24 - Michael Penix Jr. 37:15 - Hottest pick in the draft 42:04 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into his best of from the week that was with his breakdown of the top WR's in next weeks draft (4:30), who he thinks the best pass rushers are and where they would best fit in the NFL (17:27), what the Patriots and Giants should do on draft day (39:11), and how Bill Belichick was made for TV (50:34). 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.

John dives into the Belichick-Kraft saga that just won't seem to end and what the real reason might be that he isn't a head coach this upcoming season. John also talks about what he thinks the Patriots and Giants might be doing when their name is called next Thursday. Later, you have your Fugazi Friday comments answered and reacted to.  Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:42 - Belichick-Kraft saga 15:30 - The Patriots 19:39 - The Giants 26:53 - Fugazi Friday 43:13 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John talks about how the NFL is such a monster in the sports world that even the draft dominates viewership over most other sporting events, and how a large reason why is because the top players getting drafted have been playing on national TV at top schools for years. John also dives into how Bill Belichick has a very bright future on TV, where Joe Alt ranks as an NFL prospect, and how the NBA has done the right thing by banning Porter for betting on the NBA. Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:25 - The NFL Draft is huge 18:12 - Belichick is great for TV 25:42 - Joe Alt's eval 30:28 - The NBA bans Porter 35:57 - 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  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the top pass rushers in the NFL draft by breaking down the top three, where he thinks they might get drafted and where they would be a good fit. John also discusses the Patriots and should it be foregone conclusion that they are going to draft a QB when they have so many other needs as well. Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:17 - Pass rushers in the draft 9:21 - Dallas Turner 15:57 - Jared Verse 19:52 - Laiatu Latu 27:01 - The Patriots stink 34:30 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the contract extension that the Eagle gave DeVonta Smith and what it means for WR's and the position for the many players with upcoming contract negotiations. John also discusses the WR draft class and who he thinks has the highest upside to make an immediate impact at the top of the draft. Later, John talks about holdouts in the NFL and the latest "Tangent Tuesday." Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:17 - DeVonta Smith gets an extension 14:41 - WR scouting report 26:39 - Holdouts 30:48 - Other NFL notes 35:19 - Tangent Tuesday 45:03 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Scottie Scheffler winning The Masters for the second time and proving to the golf world that he is hands down the best player in the world. John talks about how Scottie is playing so well right now that even when he is playing his "B" game he is still better than everyone else, but will the pressure ultimately get to him the way that he has with other guys like, Rory and Jordan Spieth. Later, John dives into the emergence of Ludvig Aberg and how this kid is going to be a star in the sport. Finally, John discusses the importance of Tiger finishing the weekend and playing all 72 holes with his son next to him all weekend. 6:14 - Scottie wins The Masters 20:17 - Ludvig Aberg is a rising star 30:02 - Tiger finishes the weekend 32:31 - Other weekend notables  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.

John's best of the week! This week John dove into the Commanders bringing in a bunch of the top QB prospects in the draft and how that is the right decision since their pick could be franchise changing (5:05), how the Vikings may be blowing smoke with all the chatter coming out of Minnesota (32:50), and later, Hunter Mahan stopped by to talk about playing at Augusta and what it was like playing with Tiger in his prime 41:56. 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into why the Commanders bringing in the top QB's in the upcoming draft for one more round of interviews should be considered them just doing their due diligence and not something out of the ordinary. John also dives into the scouting reports that The Athletic published on all of the top QB's coming out in the draft and who has the biggest upside and who may not have what it takes.  Lastly, John reads your comments for this episode's Fugazi Friday segment. 5:46 - Washington interviews top QB's 13:34 - Scouting reports 33:30 - Josh Allen gets extended 39:37 - Fugazi Friday 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.

It's Master week and John takes a deep dives into some of his best bets at Augusta. He talks about who he thinks is going to win The Masters, who we should keep an eye on, and is this the tournament where Rory turns his game around. Later, John is joined by 6-time PGA Tour winner, Hunter Mahan to talk about the pressures of playing at The Masters, what makes the course so difficult, what it was like playing with Tiger in his prime, and who of the top guys he thinks can break through and win this weekend. 5:34 - Difficulty in betting golf 11:10 - Picking a winner 16:38 - Guys to watch for 27:30 - Hunter Mahan Interview 28:38 - What Masters week is like 32:05 - What makes the course so hard 40:02 - Tiger in his prime 1:04:24 Favorite holes to play at Augusta 1:07:24 - Hunter's pick to win 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.

John dives into the pre-draft chatter and if we should believe the rumblings that we're hearing out of Minnesota and the interest that the Vikings have for JJ McCarthy, how Former Texas defensive lineman T'Vondre Sweat got a DWI and if this mistake will or should have an impact on his draft status, and the latest "Tangent Tuesday". Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:03 - The Vikings and the draft 13:33 - Sweat gets a DWI 22:22 - What Coach Cal means to college sports 28:46 - Tangent Tuesday 35:25 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”! They react to South Carolina beating Iowa to win the national championship in Caitlin Clark’s final collegiate game, and break down why Clark is a transcendent “must see TV” athlete like MJ and Tiger (3:00). They pour over the ratings for both the women’s and men’s tournaments and why they feel “big” while the NBA is suffering from self-inflicted wounds (10:30). They also address the reports that John Calipari will take over as the head coach at Arkansas and debate whether his tenure at Kentucky was a failure (22:30). Colin predicts that Washington will pick Jayden Daniels at #2 overall in the NFL draft (31:15) and a flurry of moves on draft day with quarterback needy teams making trades (36:30). They break down the process for NFL teams vetting draft prospects character and intangibles (41:00) Finally, they preview UFC #300 and talk about why Dana White has been so successful in building UFC into a must-see spectacle (49:30). They address the reasons behind the layoffs at the NFL Network (56:30) and John lays out his argument for why the Dolphins CAN’T pay Tua (01:00:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John's best of the week! John talks with Mike Mayock about the top draft prospects and how he thinks they will do in the NFL (4:50), how Ryan Poles is making people rethink how they felt about him (25:21), and the big trade from the week that sent Stef Diggs to the Houston Texans (34:20). 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.

John dives into the trade that sent Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans, what it means for the Texans moving forward, and was the trade the right move or wrong move for the Bills. John also discusses the pressure on Tua if he is hoping to have a max deal, today's version of "Draft Daily", and the latest "Fugazi Friday." Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:37 - Diggs traded 19:12 - How the trade impacts the Bills 24:22 - Ernie Adams talks with Edelman 30:27 - Draft Daily 35:09 - Fugazi Friday 42:00 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into Justin Thomas's decision to fire Bones as his caddy the week before The Masters, and why that might be the wrong timing even if it hasn't been working out this year. John also discusses the issues surrounding the sport of golf and how Tiger Woods hasn't been helping the game. Lastly, John talks about some bets for The Masters. 9:56 - JT and Bones break-up 15:30 - Tiger Woods is back 19:36 - Where has Rory been 26:00 - Best bets 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.

John dives into the latest with Rashee Rice and the Chiefs, and discusses some of the information that we know about the car cash, what we're still learning, and the importance of learning as much as you can about the guys getting drafted. John also talks about how he's done a complete 180 on Ryan Poles and how he's been extremely impressive in recent interviews about how the Bears are approaching the NFL draft, Wentz signs with KC, Haason Reddick on the Jets, and the latest installment of "Tangent Tuesday." Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:01 - Rashee Rice and the Chiefs 20:27 - Ryan Poles impresses 27:47 - Wentz has a new team 30:50 - Haason Reddick talks 35:16 - Tangent Tuesday 40:52 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is joined by the former GM of the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders, Mike Mayock. John and Mike dive into the unique situation that he was in when he was let go by the Raiders and how he handled it, what it was like being in the Raiders organization and how the evaluation and draft process worked, the difference between having a draft board when working with NFL Network and having a draft board as the GM of the Raiders, and finally the guys dive into some of the top names in this years draft. 6:15 - Mike Mayock 30:04 - Relationship change with other GMs 34:51 - Thoughts on JJ 41:01 - Thoughts on Caleb Williams 48:25 - Brock Bowers WR ranking #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”! They start with UConn basketball and why they are the best college sports program that nobody talks about (7:00) and why basketball is trending away from small-ball and towards dominant bigs like Zach Edey (13:00). They debate which top ranked QB prospect is at most risk of becoming a bust (23:00) and pick the best potential landing spots for J.J. McCarthy, Bo Nix and Michael Penix. They project some bumpy times ahead for the Jets and Aaron Rodgers (31:00) and why Jordan Love is currently a better QB than Rodgers (38:00)  They list their “can’t miss” NFL draft prospects (51:30) and give their “dream” summer vacation destination (58:15) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd  #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John discusses the importance of the Pro Day and how Malik Nabers proved a point during his workout and the reaction from Michael Penix Jr showing off his speed during his workout. John also dives into how the NFL owners seem to have an issue with the grades they've gotten on their organizations, and how the Christmas Day games are going up for auction. Finally, John reacts to some of your biggest Fugazi Friday concerns. Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:08 - Pro Day workouts 13:48 - Michael Penix Jr's Pro Day 19:56 - Jed York speaks 30:56 - Owners are not happy with their team grades 33:47 - Christmas Day Games Auction 37:09 - Fugazi Friday 50:21 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the comments made by Peter Malnati on the state of golf and how the sport needs to find a way to get the PGA-LIV situation solved so that we have more tournaments with all the top golfers playing, he later recaps Full Swing on Netflix and discusses one guy he wishes they would've profiled more, and lastly, John gives you his early best bets for The Master.  6:01 - Peter Malnati on the state of golf 27:48 - Full Swing recap 36:40 - Masters look ahead 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.

John reacts to the big news from the league meetings about the NFL continuing to take over Christmas Day and how adding games to Christmas Day is one of the best things the NFL has done, the NFL is going international Week 1 with a streaming game in Brazil, how the new kick-off rule is great, and the coaches and GM's continue to talk from the league meetings. Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:18 - Christmas Day football 10:50 - NFL goes International 21:45 - New Kick-Off rule 28:45 - Sean Payton on Russ 30:38 - Brian Daboll speaks 34:01 - Robert Kraft on the dynasty 37:06 - 49ers are still complaining about the turf 41:39 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the annual coaches picture that showed us how excited Jim Harbaugh is to be back in the NFL. John also discusses how it's been a long time but the Chargers finally have a real head coach and their future looks very bright, how money is not an issue for the league or teams anymore because of all the money that is coming in each season, the reaction to the NFL saying that the in-season Hard Knocks is going to be expanding from one team to an entire division, and finally John goes off on his weekly "Tangent Tuesday." Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:12 - Annual coaches picture 10:00 - Chargers have a real coach 12:30 - The NFL has so much money 20:34 - In-Season Hard Knocks expansion 27:15 - Tangent Tuesday/March Madness 32:57 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the big trade in the NFL which sent the L'Jarius Snead to the Titans for drafts picks and why KC is the only team that could get away with this trade without people asking questions. John also dives into the league meetings, and how he has figured out JJ McCarthy and who he thinks his comp is. Lastly, John reads your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:02 - Big trade in the NFL 19:43 - Latest from the League Meetings 23:06 - JJ McCarthy's comp 31:27 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into what he thinks will happen at the top of the draft and what teams might be looking to trade up and who might look to trade down. John also reacts to Aaron Donald's interview talking about his retirement, also what it would mean for the game if they go away with the "hip-drop" tackle. Lastly, John reads your latest questions and stories for Fugazi Friday. 5:16 - Top picks in the draft 13:21 - Aaron Donald speaks 23:13 - The hop-drop 25:25 - Fugazi Friday 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.

John reacts to Marvin Harrison Jr. not participating in the Ohio State Pro Day and if that's the right or wrong decision for someone that may not be the top player at the WR position, Caleb Williams has his USC Pro Day and John dives into the significance of Caleb throwing. Also, what the start of the NCAA tournament means for sports and why everyone gets invested in the tournament. Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:16 - Marvin Harrison Jr. has his Pro Day 19:21 - Caleb Williams throws 31:43 - Start of the NCAA Tournament 40:08 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into Robert Griffin's comments about how Caleb Williams should pull an Eli Mannings and not play for the Bears and if that could be the right move. He also talks about the difficulty of the QB position, the Jets signing Mike Williams, the Saints sign Chase Young, and how the Browns are giving a contract extension to a player that hasn't played a snap for them.  Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:37 - RGIII's take on Caleb Williams 18:18 - Only 2 QBs from the 2019 draft are set to start this season 30:18 - Jets are signing Mike Williams 33:13 - Saints sign Chase Young 35:21 - Browns extend Jerry Jeudy 39:00 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the Steelers trading for Justin Fields despite them just signing Russell Wilson, how will the quarterback room dynamic work, and should we believe the talk about Russ already being named the starter. John also discusses how teams and GM's should manage a player's worth when it comes to free agency, the latest draft daily, and "Tangent Tuesday." Lastly, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:05 - Fields to the Steelers 15:01 - How to manage a players worth 24:00 - Draft Daily 28:51 - Tangent Tuesday 36:45 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”! They start with Selection Sunday and why college basketball has lost its luster in recent years (3:30). They react to the news of Justin Fields being traded to the Steelers and wonder if a defensive focused culture is the best place to reboot his career (6:30) They predict that Minnesota is angling to move up in the NFL Draft and why they are the team best suited to develop a young QB (16:00). They look at the impact of Aaron Donald compared to some of the other all-time greats and Colin predicts that players retiring early might become a trend (28:30). They weigh in on the conclusion of the  Patriots “Dynasty” series and lay out why Bill Belichick may have been his own worst enemy (33:15) and why Andy Reid’s lack of ego has allowed the Chiefs to draft so well (40:00) They give kudos to the Jets for signing Tyron Smith (43:30) and making a smart move despite all the chaos unfolding off the field around Aaron Rodgers (52:00). Finally, they question the Cowboys choice to remain quiet during free agency (58:00) and Colin predicts a renaissance year for a veteran journeyman quarterback (01:03:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Scottie Scheffler's historic win at The Players Championship, becoming the first to win back-to-back at The Players. John breaks down Wyndham Clark's heartbreaking putt that lipped out to secure Scheffler's win and discusses Rory McIlroy's failure to meet the standards expected of him. 6:10 - Scottie Scheffler wins The Players 12:20 - Can't bet on Xander 21:44 - Brian Harman is awesome 27:24 - The course looked great 32:00 - Former players on the broadcast 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.

John dives into why so many Dallas Cowboy fans continue to freak out over the lack of signings that the Cowboys have made at the start of free agency and how that likely won't change until they figure out what's going on with Dak's contract, what's going on with the Chargers and Harbaugh, the Browns decision to pass on Flacco and sign Jameis Winston, and this week's edition of Fugazi Friday. Later, John is joined by Thor Nystron of Fantasy Pros to dive into the upcoming draft and what certain free agent signings could mean for your fantasy draft heading into next season. Lastly, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment. 7:35 - Cowboy fans are freaking out 12:21 - The Chargers and Harbaugh 17:00 - The Browns QB situation 21:00 - Dan Campbell gets an extension 23:32 - Fugazi Friday 29:53 - Thor Nystrom Interview 1:15:00 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John breaks down the biggest moves including Kirk Cousins leaving the Vikings for the Falcons, Saquon Barkley to the Eagles, and Russell Wilson to the Steelers. Who got better...and who got worse? 7:04 - The Bears 9:32 - King Henry to Baltimore 18:57 - Cousin to Atlanta 27:06 - Should the Giants trade for Fields 30:54 - Houston has it right now 36:30 - Chargers don't have a choice but to cut players 44:30 - The running back position 55:00 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into PGA Commissioner, Jay Monahan's press conference and how it seems like he is never going to figure out that the PGA has a big problem because of LIV, is he ever going to be able to find a way for the PGA players and the LIV players to play together in more tournaments than just the Majors, how much of the blame should be on him and how much on the players. Also Scottie Scheffler changed his putter and dominated on the putting green. Lastly, John gives you his best bets for The Players. 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.

John reacts to Day 1 of NFL Free Agency, including Kirk Cousins signing with the Atlanta Falcons, Saquon Barkley joining the Philadelphia Eagles, and Christian Wilkins signing with the Las Vegas Raiders. John also discusses the explosive offense of the Green Bay Packers after adding Josh Jacobs. 7:12 - The Atlanta Falcons 19:17 - The Philadelphia Eagles 25:28 - The Giants are bad 26:32 - The Raiders and Rams are making moves 39:41 - Brian Burns traded 57:53 - The Commanders 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.

John dives into a story that he saw about how the Buffalo Bills window to winning a Super Bowl is closing and if that headline should have any merit, the latest with Russell Wilson and where his best fit would be, Good Morning Football is moving, and the latest edition of Fugazi Friday. Also, John is joined by former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman. The guys dive into how Rick got involved with Josh Harris and Bob Meyers to help the Commanders find their new GM and head coach, drafting AP, and his retirement.  Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:38 - The Buffalo Bills window 12:06 - Chicago Bears 15:48 - Russell Wilson's latest 19:34 - Good Morning Football is moving 23:54 - Fugazi Friday 32:46 - Rich Spielman Interview 1:07:20 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps the players that had the Franchise Tag put on them, does the tag help the player or the team, he reacts to some of the players that have gotten cut, do any teams value the running back position, what's the latest with Kirk Cousins, and Russell Wilson is allowed to talk with other teams. Also, John is joined by the Kansas City Chiefs GM, Brett Veach. The guys dive into how they had to win the "hard way" this year to get to the Super Bowl, what made this year's KC team different, how impressive the Chiefs defense was, and the importance of getting the Tyreek Hill trade draft picks right. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:48 - The Franchise Tag 12:20 - Cut Day 17:23 - The Running Back position 24:23 - Draft Daily 29:52 - Kirk Cousins' future 32:14 - Peyton Manning and Bill Belichick 35:00 - Russell Wilson is allowed to talk with other teams 38:57 - Brett Veach Interview 49:37 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into how golf is so different from other sports when it comes to winning and losing and how you can make a ton of money just by finishing in the top 15, he also discusses how the sport needs its stars to start winning more regularly, he reacts to Anthony Kim's unforgettable return to golf, and finally, John gives you some of the best bets for the coming weekend. 6:45 - Winning in golf 9:12 - Stars in the sport 17:31 - Anthony Kim returns 25:07 - Best Bets 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.

John dives into the early news of the day that Jason Kelce is retiring from the NFL and talks about his career going all the way back to when he was drafted, he discusses the possibility of an 18-game season and if we could really see the league go in that direction, Mike Evans re-signing with the Bucs, and the return of Topic Tuesday. Also, John is joined by the Kansas City Chiefs head coach, Andy Reid. The guys dive into how this season was different from any of the other Super Bowl winning seasons, what impressed him the most from this year, and if he was surprised when the 49ers opted to take the ball in Overtime. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:26 - Jason Kelce retires 17:08 - 18-game schedule 23:25 - Bucs re-sign Mike Evans 23:45 - Draft Daily 29:12 - Topic Tuesday 35:22 - Andy Reid Interview 49:37 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk offseason football! They start the show on a somber note following the passing of legendary NFL reporter Chris Mortensen and reflect on his life and impact in the football world. (3:30) They weigh in on the future of Kirk Cousins and why he is likely the #1 free agent domino to fall (6:00), and why Justin Fields hasn’t drawn much interest as a trade target (13:00). They talk about the latest episodes of the “Dynasty” documentary with the focus being Aaron Hernandez and why the Patriots weren’t willing to trade him away (15:30). They dive into the Steelers seemingly being willing to lower their high standards if they stick with Kenny Pickett (26:30) and why signing Russell Wilson makes sense for Mike Tomlin’s team (32:00). They point to Washington as next year’s “surprise” team (38:00) and debate the draft status of Michael Penix Jr. (42:00). They look at the Jets rough o-line situation (57:00) and Aaron Rodgers’ suspect choices for teammates (1:02:00) and predict more turbulence ahead for gang green. (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John wraps up his time at the combine by discussing his main takeaways from the week. He dives into the similarities between the Chiefs and Ravens organizations and how unsurprising it is that those teams are successful, how the Texans have built themselves a quality team, and the importance of teams being realistic about the players getting drafted. Later, John sits down with the Bucs GM, Jason Licht to discuss the impressive season that Tampa Bay had, the resurrection of Baker Mayfield, and whether the Bucs will be able to re-sign Mike Evans. Lastly, NBC's Matthew Berry joins John to dive into the history of Fantasy Football and how he has made a career of a game that he started playing when he was 17, what is the highest buy-in league that he knows of, and what's the most intense league that he's heard of. 5:36 - Similarities between KC and Baltimore 14:39 - What makes a good head coach 17:47 - Houston is turning into a great organization 24:46 - Teams need to be realistic about draft players 33:37 - Jason Licht Interview 34:39 - How impressive was Baker 39:08 - Mike Evans' future 46:13 - Matthew Berry Interview 48:10 - The History of Fantasy Football 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.

John is still at the combine and gives his take on the latest with Justin Fields and the Bears, who he thinks Washington will take at number two, and who are some big name players that we could see get traded this off-season. Later, John sits down with the Eagles GM, Howie Roseman to discuss the rough ending to the season and the importance of being at the combine for the Eagles organization. Lastly, PFT's Mike Florio stops by and talks with John about the "Big Dom" situation, if all the coaches should be at the combine to meet with players, will Bill Belichick be back in the NFL this year or next, and which big name player he thinks is going to be traded. 5:22 - Fields is done in Chicago 8:05 - Who will go number 2 10:31 - Will a star get traded 15:50 - Does anyone care about Russ 27:00 - Howie Roseman 27:58 - Eagles and the combine 33:10 - Mike Florio 34:00 - Mike doubles down on Big Dom 37:30 - Should all coaches be at the combine 41:39 - Fields and the Bears 46:57 - Crazy that Belichick isn't in the league 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.

John is in Indy and sits down with Albert Breer of The MMQB. John and Albert dive into the worst call he's ever gotten from a coach, GM, or owner based on something he reported, how he thinks Caleb Williams is going to do in the NFL and if there are any flags the Bears should be worried about, what will Washington do at number 2, and how surprising it is that Bill Belichick isn't in the NFL. 5:54 - Albert Breer Interview 7:46 - Worst call he's ever gotten 16:35 - Caleb Williams breakdown 22:09 - What will the Commanders do at number two 25:34 - What's going on in SF 37:32 - Marvin Harrison breakdown 49:10 - Belichick is out of 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is in Indy at the NFL Combine and dives into the importance of the combine for organizations, what teams look to accomplish while in Indy, what role the actual players play while at the combine, and if it's important for the players to have a fast 40 time. Later, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 5:29 - Combine Preview 7:05 - The importance of the combine 13:50 - The players role at the combine 22:05 - Mailbag 23:46 - Would the Panthers have drafted Caleb Williams 25:08 - What should the Commanders and Titans look to do in free agency 31:34 - What does SF off-season look like 36:22 - Topic Tuesday Idea 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.

Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”! Colin starts by giving his review of his airline experience during his recent vacation (3:30), and they both give their reaction to the Patriots “Dynasty” documentary on AppleTV+ (7:30). They explore the ramifications of the NFL’s massive jump in salary cap (18:15) and the reasons why the Packers have drafted and developed players better than almost any other team for decades (25:30). They contrast the problems the NBA and MLB have with overpaying average players to the system in the NFL (40:00), and why Roger Goodell has done such an incredible job managing the NFL and its brand (44:00).  Finally, Colin explains why Steve Kerr’s body of work has put him into Colin’s” top 5 guys” in NBA history (54:00) and tells a strange story that involves mistaken identity…and Taylor Swift (01:00:30).. (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the latest with Justin Fields and if the media is looking too much into the fact the he wants to get away from football when he goes on a mini vacation, is Caleb Williams making the right decision by not having an agent, and the return of "Fugazi Friday." Later, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment. 6:45 - Justin vs. Social Media 11:10 - Head coaches vs. the media 21:19 - Caleb Williams is going agentless 25:16 - Fugazi Friday 33:00 - Mailbag 34:20 - What's going on with the Giants 52:10 - Can the Browns change their image 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.

John dives into the return of Tiger Woods and quickly changes gears to discuss him withdrawing from The Genesis Open, and what are fair expectations to have for Tiger. John also talks about how the West Coast swing on the PGA Tour was a dud for a number of different reasons, how Jordan Spieth being DQ'd is a joke, and what is the best way to make your golf bets if you want to make some money. 4:23 - Tiger Talk 15:01 - West Coast Swing 19:43 - LIV Golf 24:43 - Jordan gets DQ'd 34:50 - Golf betting 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.

John dives into Russell Wilson and the disaster that is his relationship with the Broncos, should anyone be surprised that hasn't worked in Denver. John also discusses the NFL Draft, and introduces a new segment called "Topic Tuesday." Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:39 - Russell Wilson's future 15:46 - Free Agency talk 24:05 - NFL Draft Talk 32:33 - Topic Tuesday 39:59 - Mailbag 40:15 - Thoughts on the Eagles coaching hires 42:01 - Brandon Aiyuks's future 49:30 - Where should Fields get traded to 51:48 - Bucs and the Baker 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.

John dives into the start of the off-season and how the off-season means the start of the business of football, this is where the GM's make their money, who has the biggest question marks to answer, will big name players get traded, and Sark gets big money. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:30 - The off-season is here 17:13 - Rookie contracts change the game 21:48 - Biggest question marks of the off-season 29:55 - Who will get traded 36:03 - Sark gets paid 43:14 - Mailbag 46:23 - Grading off-season coaching hires 56:34 - Top QB draft picks are assumed to be franchise QB's 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.

John reacts to the news that Steve Wilks has been fired by Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers, is that the right move, and where does SF go from here. John also dives into the importance of dynasties in all sports, and he recaps the Waste Management Open. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:02 - Steve Wilks fired 12:55 - What's next for the 49ers 19:57 - The importance of good players playing together 26:13 - Waste Management Open 34:53 - Mailbag 37:58 - Has the 49ers window closed 43:53 - Any reason to get excited about the Cardinals 50:29 - Purdy needs more respect 1:01:48 - Should KC add WR's 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.

John dives into what winning the Super Bowl means for Patrick Mahomes, where he ranks on the list of the greatest QBs, the overtime rule explained, and how history was made with the number of people that watched the Super Bowl. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:13 - Patrick Mahomes is one of the best 11:49 - How people feel about Brock 16:29 - Overtime rule 20:36 - Super Bowl ratings 27:15 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John gives his thoughts on the Super Bowl after taking 24 hours to digest what we all watched. What does Kyle Shanahan need to do to get over the hump to win a championship, did Shanny cause his team to lose by not having his team prepared for overtime, and how it's unfair to say that he will never win a Super Bowl in his career. John also dives into how it's taken a lot of people until now to really appreciate how great of a coach Andy Reid is, what makes Patrick Mahomes, Patrick Mahomes, and lastly, how the NFL and Las Vegas are a match made in heaven. 5:47 - How can Shanny get over the hump 16:57 - Despite the loss, Kyle did not blow it 23:50 - It's not fair to say Kyle Shanahan will never win a title 34:15 - We finally appreciate Andy Reid 42:15 - What makes Mahomes so good 49:38 - Vegas crushed Super Bowl week 54:50 - Mike Zimmer to the Cowboys 1:00:53 - No one like Chip Kelly 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.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the Chiefs beating the 49ers in the Super Bowl 25-22 to cement their dynasty! They examine what went right and wrong with Kyle Shannahan’s game plan and play calling (3:00) and give their assessment of Brock Purdy’s performance (6:00). They give the 49ers credit for playing “winning football” (8:30) and break down why the Chiefs defense has become so great (12:30). They debate what offseason moves the 49ers should make in order to get over the hump (15:45) and whether the Chiefs should pay to keep Chris Jones after a dominant performance (20:30). Colin makes his case for Andy Reid being a better coach than Bill Belichick (32:00) and why THIS was the year to knock off the Chiefs (40:00). They dive into the factors behind Patrick Mahomes’ greatness and why he belongs in the conversation with Tiger/MJ/Brady (56:00).  Finally, they give Kudos to Roger Goodell for managing the NFL so well and building into the juggernaut it is today (01:04:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is joined by The Action Network's betting guru, Stuckey, as the guys dive into the best prop bets and parlays for the Super Bowl. 6:32 - Stuckey interview 13:57 - What will the pace of the game be 21:43 - 49ers D isn't good 26:36 - Can someone other than Mahomes win the MVP if KC wins 41:53 - Issues with SF and KC 50:15 - Confidence in the 49ers 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.

John dives into why star college QB's don't always translate in the NFL, who the Raiders QB should be, how Brock Purdy can beat a team with a great DC, and where do the Steelers go from here now that they have an OC. All that and more in this massive mailbag episode. 7:03 - Star college QB's in the NFL 11:56 - How are the 49ers a good run team 18:40 - Which QB would you take 22:16 - Who should the Raiders next QB be 26:10 - Why is everyone quitting on Sam Howell 29:58 - Coaches already on the hot seat 38:20 - Purdy vs. Great DC's 58:49 - Is Belichick THAT good 1:03:25 - Adam Silver staying for 10 more years 1:13:01 - Will the Patriots be good again 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.

John dives into Super Bowl Media Day and how despite all of the success the NFL as a league, the media continues to be extremely hard on Roger Goodell, did the Washington Commanders get it right by taking a chance and hiring Kliff Kingsbury as their new OC, should Ben Johnson have handled his head coaching process better, and the reason why Mike Vrabel didn't get a head coaching job in the league. 6:16 - Media Day Drama 9:10 - Media Day 12:23 - Goodell vs. The Media 18:05 - Kliff Kingsbury is Washington's OC 27:29 - Ben Johnson's situation 34:02 - Mike Vrabel not in the NFL 49:30 - Mailbag 50:02 - Will Canada get an NFL team 53:30 - What's going on in NOLA 56:30 - What would it mean if Purdy lost the SB 1:02:03 - Best College vs. Worst NFL 1:15:05 - How will the Super Bowl play out 1:20:57 - Could Harbaugh and the Chargers fail 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.

John dives into Super Bowl week and the importance of actually winning the big game, how Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes, and the Chiefs are chasing All-Time Greatness, and will Kyle Shanahan get over the hump and win the Super Bowl. John also talks about the Super Bowl being in Vegas, shows how much the attitude in the NFL has changed. 6:44 - Super Bowl week 10:11 - Kyle Shanahan needs to get over the hump 24:42 - Vegas is actually hosting a Super Bowl 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.

John dives into the Commanders hiring Dan Quinn as their new head coach and why even though Quinn wouldn't have been a good hire in Seattle, he works in Washington, what does he bring to Washington, and can he have a future with the Commanders. John also discusses Jed York's comments on how Shanny told him two years ago that Brock Purdy was the future, and how Robert Saleh had a meeting with all of his coaches to find out who the leak within the organization is. 6:27 - Dan Quinn to Washington 19:41 - No more HC openings 20:38 - Kyle Shanahan knew Purdy was the future 32:39 - More problems with the Jets 42:44 - Mailbag 43:05 - Rating the new GM hires 44:30 - Should the Bears trade the number 9 pick 45:19 - How to fix the Jets 51:45 - Would the 49ers be interested in Cousins 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.

John is back talking about Golf in this season's first episode of Go Low. He dives into the latest between LIV vs the PGA, and what the future of the sport looks like. Jason Sobel from The Action Network is also back this year as the guys talk about the state of golf, what's going on with Anthony Kim, the latest with Tiger Woods. 5:21 - LIV Tour vs. PGA Tour 30:15 - Jason Sobel 32:00 - The state of golf 44:15 - What's going on with Anthony Kim 56:06 - Lugvig Áberg makes golf look so easy 59:12 - The latest with Tiger Woods 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.

John dives into the news that Ben Johnson is going to stay in Detroit, why would he forego head coaching opportunities two years in a row, will his stock ever be higher, what's expected from the Lions now their coaches are coming back. Also, Pittsburgh makes a huge splash by bringing in Arthur Smith to bolster their offense. Later, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment.  5:38 - Ben Johnson is staying in Detroit 18:54 - Arthur Smith is so important 34:55 - Mailbag 35:17 - Why do the 49ers struggle against the run 37:38 - Why would Ben Johnson turn down HC jobs 40:51 - What will the Commanders do 46:34 - Adam Silver gets extended 47:49 - NFL in Mexico is growing 50:30 - What does the Seahawks offseason look like 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.

John gives his very early Super Bowl preview on the heels of the AFC and NFC Championship Games, he dives into Dan Campbell's in-game decisions and how as a head coach you need to be able to adjust to playing in the playoffs and to know when it's the right time to be aggressive. Also, Tom Brady is coming back to the NFL...well the broadcast booth and will likely take the number one job with FOX and send Greg Olsen to the number two broadcast team. Lastly, the Eagles have finally hired a coaching staff and on paper it looks like they've made some really good hires. Later, John answers your questions for this episode's mailbag segment.  5:19 - Early Super Bowl Preview 13:53 - Dan Campbell conversation 31:03 - Watch out, Greg Olsen 34:05 - The Eagles have coaches 41:21 - Mailbag 41:33 - Is Mahomes the best ever 42:59 - Can the NFL review plays after the game 45:44 - Lamar, Burrow, or Allen 1:00:52 - Lamar didn't have a chance because of coaching 1:04:14 - Why is age such an issue at the draft 1:09:50 - The Lions didn't make the wrong decision 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.

John reacts to the 49ers beating the Lions in a game that Detroit had a 17-point lead. Did Detroit blow the game when they decided to go for a 4th down instead of a FG, it's time to stop staying Brock Purdy doesn't belong after the way he dug deep to help find a way for his team come back and win. Also, Kansas City just has "it" when it comes to big games, was this win over the Ravens one of the biggest of Andy Reid's career, and Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Andy Reid know what they need when it comes to winning a Super Bowl. 5:11 - Lions-Niners Reaction 13:51 - Ravens-Chiefs Reaction 28:06 - Weekend Recap 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.

Colin reacts to the Chiefs dominant performance over the Ravens! He’s completely baffled by the Ravens decision to abandon their running game (3:30) and analyzes Lamar Jackson’s late game meltdown (7:00). He also points to Andy Reid’s coaching for the late season improvement in the Chiefs offense (10:30). Then John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” joins Colin to discuss both games. They debate how much blame should be assigned to Dan Campbell for his aggressive play calling that backfired (17:30) and give their takeaways from Brock Purdy’s performance (21:30). They break down the missteps in the Ravens game plan and why they forced Lamar to try to play hero ball and bailing on the running game (33:00). Colin declares Patrick Mahomes the greatest quarterback he’s ever seen (38:30) and gives credence to the narrative that Lamar Jackson shrinks in the playoffs (46:00). They look ahead to the Super Bowl between the 49ers and Chiefs (55:00) and discuss the reasons why the NFL has completely pulled away from other sports as the most dominant cultural force in America. (01:00:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John answers your questions in a special weekend mailbag podcast. 5:27 - What should the Bears do with their second pick 7:18 - Who will be the second QB off the board 10:09 - What changes should the Chargers make 21:54 - Should Golf start to cater towards betting 29:06 - What would you do as the Giants GM 32:57 - Stop putting Josh Allen ahead of Patrick and Lamar 36:02 - Should the Broncos trade for a QB or draft one 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.

John dives into the news the Raheem Morris is slated to be the Falcons head coach over Bill Belichick. Are the Falcons making the right move by hiring Morris instead of Belichick if the idea is to win now, after getting passed up by Atlanta, will Belichick ever coach in the NFL again, and should he look to get into broadcasting. Also, when it comes to coaching, will the Harabaugh's take over the NFL, is the NFL media doing Jared Goff a disservice by not spending any time talking about him, and the return of Fugazi Friday. Later, John is joined by Stuckey from The Action Network to discuss the Conference Championship games and give you the best bets for the weekend. 5:47 - Is the Patriot Way dead 19:19 - Will the Harbaugh's run the NFL 27:02 - No one talks about Goff 34:09 - Fugazi Friday 45:10 - Championship Round Best Bets w/Stuckey 47:51 - NFC Championship Game 1:06:36 - AFC Championship Game 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.

John reacts to the breaking news that the Chargers got their man. Jim Harbaugh is going to be the next head coach of the Chargers, does he need to have instant success, and where would Harbaugh rank all-time if he were to win a Super Bowl with the Chargers. Also, John discusses Lamar Jackson's comments about facing Patrick Mahomes, this weekend's pressure rankings, and will Vic Fangio end up in Philadelphia. Later, John answered your questions on this episode's mailbag segment. 5:13 - Harbaugh to the Chargers 19:27 - Lamar on facing Mahomes 28:04 - Pressure rankings 37:37 - Vic Fangio leaving Miami 45:22 - Mailbag 47:55 - Does the NFL winner have something to prove 52:14 - Should Commander fans trust Adam Peters 53:37 - Should Wilkes be back in SF 54:37 - Should KC fire Matt Nagy 1:07:02 - How can Purdy escape the negative 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.

John dives into the Eagles needing to find a new OC, would it be best for Sirianni to handle the play calling duties himself. Also, the Raiders have hired Tom Telesco to be their new GM, how will he and Antonio Pierce pair together, what's the hold up with the Chargers hiring Harbaugh, and Does Dan Morgan have a chance to succeed in Carolina? Later, John answered your questions on this episode's mailbag segment. 5:19 - Eagles need a new OC 10:47 - Raiders hire a new GM 14:32 - Harbaugh to the Chargers? 17:04 - Titans have a new Head Coach 19:32 - Dan Morgan hired in Carolina 21:04 - Is Atlanta going to hire Belichick 27:56 - Mailbag 28:11 - Why do people forget about Burrow 30:00 - How does Dennis Allen still have a job 32:06 - Should Jordan Love get a big deal 37:20 - People discredit Purdy 44:37 - Seahawks coaching search 46:42 - Is Purdy actually good 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.

John dives into all the hate that Brock Purdy has been getting throughout the media and gives his take on if the criticism is justified, he also reacts to people trying to compare Purdy to Mahomes, is Josh Allen the reason why Buffalo hasn't been able to get it done in the playoffs, how Dan Campbell has changed the way people look at head coaches, and are Mahomes and Reid, Brady and Belichick 2.0. Later, John answered your questions on this episode's mailbag segment. 5:12 - Brock Purdy hate 13:36 - Josh Allen in playoffs 18:28 - Dan Campbell 26:58 - Mahomes-Reid 35:10 - Mailbag 35:50 - DeMeco Ryans impact 44:26 - Why don't more coaches come from college 47:00 - Should the Rams draft a QB 50:43 - Why do people treat Purdy differently than other QB's 1:01:36 - What off-season moves do the Packers need to make 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.

John reacts to the Chiefs once again taking down the Bills and despite Josh Allen looking like the best player on the field they can't get over the hump and beat KC in the playoffs, and will the Chiefs magic continue next week when they take on the Ravens. Also, will Brock Purdy and the 49ers show up against the Lions and if not, can they win another ugly game. 4:33 - Bills can't get over the hump 19:32 - 49ers are winning ugly 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.

John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” joins Colin to break down the divisional round of the NFL playoffs! They break down Buffalo’s heartbreaking loss to the Chiefs and both agree that THIS was the year for the Bills to beat Patrick Mahomes (3:30), but have reservations about whether a flawed Kansas City team can win in Baltimore (13:00). Colin believes Jared Goff’s lack of flash and physical tools has led many people into undervaluing him (19:00),and they peer into the crystal ball to look at the future for Green Bay and see multiple NFC championship runs in the next few years (24:00).   They find flaws in the 49ers that could cause problems against a talented Lions team (31:00) and marvel at the evolution of Lamar Jackson’s game (48:00). They also weigh in on Jim Harbaugh’s job search in the NFL (01:02:00), what the market for Baker Mayfield looks like (01:04:00) and whether the Raiders chose poorly by making Antonio Pierce their head coach (01:07:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the 49ers beating the Packers in a tight game that took three and a half quarters for Brock Purdy to really show up, McCaffery shines with over 120 All-Purpose Yards, and Jordan Love's big mistake down the stretch costs the Packers. He also dives into the Ravens dominating win over the Texans and will anyone stand in their way to the Super Bowl. Lastly, is Dallas making the right decision to have Mike McCarthy coach without an extension? 5:25 - 49ers-Packers 20:17 - Ravens-Texans 26:25 - McCarthy's future 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.

John reacts to the breaking news that the Raiders have hired Antonio Pierce as their new head coach. Is AP the guy that can turn this franchise around, and will the Raiders ever be a winning franchise with Mark Davis owning the team.  Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 4:34 - Raiders hire Antonio Pierce 17:13 - Mailbag 17:19 - Could Baker end up in Atlanta 20:38 - What's going on in Cleveland 27:04 - What should Seattle do at QB 33:22 - Reasons McCarthy is staying in Dallas 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 dives into how Buffalo need to beat the Chiefs if they want to start considering this match-up a rivalry, Sirianni is likely staying in Philadelphia with some caveat, Bill Belichick appears to be a lock in Atlanta and why that is a good move for him, and Seattle is interviewing Vrabel to be their next head coach. Later, John is joined by The Action Network's betting analyst, Stuckey to give you the best bets for this weekend. 5:02 - KC-Buffalo Rivalry 13:07 - Nick Sirianni staying? 22:19 - Steelers 24:06 - Belichick to ATL 27:52 - Vrabel in Seattle 33:20 - Stuckey 36:10 - Ravens-Texans 42:04 - 49ers-Packers 49:15 - Bucs-Lions 56:45 - Bills-Chiefs 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.

John dives into the pressure that Kyle Shanahan and Brock Purdy are facing heading into their game against the Packers, how important is it for Kyle to win this year, and how many more years do the 49ers have left as a top team in the NFL. John also reacts to the news that the Cowboys are bringing Mike McCarthy back as the team's head coach, is that the right decision, and is Jerod Mayo set up to fail following Belichick as that Pats head coach. Later, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:01 - Pressures on Purdy and Shanny 29:27 - McCarthy is coming back in Dallas 43:28 - Pats introduce Mayo 48:37 - AP looks set to be the Raiders new HC  58:39 - Mailbag 58:57 - Top 5 GM's 1:04:18 - McCarthy makes Dak better 1:07:45 - Hypothetical Bears trade 1:10:00 - Purdy gets no respect 1:16:15 - Tomlin should stay with the Steelers 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.

John reacts to the news of Jason Kelce’s retirement from the Eagles and how his legacy will be remembered as a member of the Philadelphia community and his relatability(6:00). He weighs in on Seahawks GM John Schneider finally taking control of the personnel decisions in Seattle and why he needs to give the franchise a fresh start when choosing a head coach (15:30). He finds the one thing ALL the remaining quarterbacks in the NFL playoffs have in common (21:30) and he answers listeners’ questions from the “Middlekauff Mailbag”(33:30). 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.

John reacts to the Bucs taking down the Eagles 32-9, what was the biggest issue with Philadelphia, what does Nick Sirianni actually do, and should Jeffrey Lurie look for a new head coach. John also dives into how much Baker Mayfield has grown over the years, should the Bucs bring Baker back, and what does Bill Belichick's future look like. Later, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 8:30 - What does Nick Sirianni do 13:20 - Sirianni's future 21:15 - Do the Eagles like each other 22:37 - Baker has matured 30:39 - What a great night for TB 31:41 - Belichick's future 43:24 - Mailbag 43:55 - Should the Bears trade Fields 55:34 - Should the Cowboys trade Dak 58:34 - Does the Packers win look worse for McCarthy or Rogers 1:00:00 - Belichick to the Cowboys 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  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Lions 24-23 win over the Rams, how the trade to the Lions has resurrected Goff's career, what this win means for the entire city of Detroit, and what went wrong for the Rams. John also dives into the reasons why Mike McCarthy will likely be out as the Cowboys head coach, and will Bill Belichick be interested in the Cowboys if Jerry Jones wants to hire him. 6:00 - Special moment for the Lions 11:10 - Small things killed the Rams 13:13 - Lions earned the win 15:51 - Offensive coaches owned the weekend 27:45 - Eagles can't lose to TB 28:42 - Belichick to the NFC East 38:44 - Jedd Fisch to Washington 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.

John reacts to KC taking down Miami in a game that the Dolphins never stood a chance because of the weather. He dives into Mahomes and Reid showing why they are considered one of the best in the league, how Miami will likely never have a chance in the AFC because they have a hard time playing in the cold, and should Tua look to leave Miami. He also discusses the tremendous performance that CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans had in their dominating win over the Browns. Lastly, John touches on Kalen Deboer as the new head coach at Alabama. 5:29 - Chiefs-Dolphins Reaction 22:27 - Houston-Cleveland Reaction 30:06 - Buffalo-Pittsburgh postponed 32:34 - Raiders front-runner for their HC 35:54 - Kalen Deboer in Alabama 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.

John once again has breaking news to react to as Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots part ways. John dives into some of the most likely destinations for Bill and a few sleepers, he also talks about some potential upsets that we may see this weekend, should the NFL have games on Peacock, and a brand new segment called "Fugazi Friday."  Later, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag. 5:30 - Bill Belichick out in New England 20:28 - Potential playoff upsets 22:40 - Playoffs on Peacock 29:17 - Fugazi Friday 38:14 - Mailbag 39:38 - Could the Eagles be looking for a new HC 46:31 - How long should rebuilds take 48:33 - Can the 49ers win the SB 56:01 - Could Vrabel go to OSU 1:11:04 - Packers to the Super Bowl in 2025 1:11:47 - Harbaugh to Seattle? 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  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to another day of breaking news with Nick Saban announcing that he is retiring and will no longer be the head coach at Alabama. He discusses what Saban meant to all of college football, how he almost single handedly turned the SEC into a national powerhouse, and who might be his replacement. John also dives into the news that Pete Carroll is out as the Seahawks head coach, and what the Bears should do now that they announced they will be bringing back their head coach and GM. Later, John is joined by Stuckey from The Action Network to talk about the best bets for Wildcard Weekend. 6:08 - Mike Vrabel out in Tennessee 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.

John reacts to the breaking news of the day that the Titans fired Mike Vrabel. He dives into why he thinks Vrabel should be the top coaching candidate for every team with a head coaching vacancy, why Vrabel should not go back to New England if they end up parting ways with Belichick, and will Jim Harbaugh be in the NFL next year? Later, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment. 6:08 - Mike Vrabel out in Tennessee 35:00 - Mailbag 35:20 - Should Seattle find a new coach 36:52 - Should the Jets reset again 41:10 - How can Atlanta be good again 46:10 - Is Trevor Lawrence actually all-in 49:10 - Why does Bryce Young get so much hate 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.

John reacts to the first couple head coaching firings around the NFL and discusses why the Commanders made a very smart decision to hire former Golden State Warriors Executive Bob Myers to help find the team's new GM and head coach, what does the future look like in Atlanta, will Mike Vrabel stay with the Titans, and the importance that Tiger Woods meant to Nike. Later, John answers your questions on this episodes mailbag segment. 5:25 - Commanders make massive changes 12:22 - What's next in Atlanta 21:45 - Bill Belichick's future 25:48 - Wink out in NY 28:26 - Injury updates 34:04 - Tiger and Nike 40:30 - Mailbag 43:42 - Could Vrabel go to NE 47:02 - Is Trevor Lawrence a bust 1:10:34 - Will KC get it together 1:23:53 - Green Bay needs to build around Love 1:36:44 - Chargers next steps 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.

John reacts to the Bills taking down the Dolphins and earning the number 2 spot in the AFC and how impressive Buffalo has been since their 6-6 start, he breaks down each of the Wild Card games, talks about why the Eagles could be in trouble, and how it was a very bad look for Arthur Smith to get so heated after the Falcons-Saints game. 6:11 - Dolphins-Bills Reaction 14:32 - Dolphins 22:43 - Cleveland-Houston 24:28 - Miami-KC 24:56 - Bills-Steelers 25:37 - Green Bay-Dallas 27:08 - Rams-Lions 27:38 - Eagles-Bucs 33:20 - Arthur Smith gets heated 40:02 - Jacksonville's meltdown 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.

John reacts to CJ Stroud's terrific performance to lead the Texans over the Colts in a "Win And Your In" game, and, despite the loss, the Colts still have a bright future with Shane Steichen leading the team. John also dives into Pittsburgh's win over the Ravens and everything that the Steelers have done wrong to get themselves into the position that they are in. 6:07 - Texans-Colts Reaction 10:34 - Texans and CJ Stroud 24:41 - Pittsburgh-Baltimore 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.

John dives in the coaching hiring cycle that will likely take place this offseason for many teams around the league, which teams and players are under the most pressure heading into the weekend, will Justin Fields be in Chicago next season, and how important is winning the National Championship for Jim Harbaugh's legacy.  Later, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment.  5:39 - Coaching hiring cycle 8:11 - Pressure rankings 16:01 - Justin Field's likely to be out in Chicago 24:42 - Jim Harbaugh needs to win the National Championship 34:08 - Mailbag 34:30 - Vikings and the draft 37:05 - Should the combine add pads 43:07 - How concerning is Joe Burrow's injury history 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.

John dives into how Michael Penix Jr. has played himself into potentially be the number two QB taken in the draft, the talk about Jim Harbaugh is starting to get a little bit louder on if he will leave Michigan for the NFL, do the Eagles have a major problem heading into the playoffs, and this is a huge weekend for back-up QB's. Later, John answers your questions on this episode's mailbag segment.  4:41 - Michael Penix Jr. could be the number 2 QB off the board 22:00 - Sign stealing in college football 23:06 - Jim Harbagh's future 31:41 - Do the Eagles have a problem 35:07 - Big week for back-up QB's 43:10 - Mailbag 43:20 - Who could replace Jim Harbaugh 52:57 - Are the Bills scarier than the Chiefs 59:51 - Should the Broncos draft Penix 1:05:20 - What should the Commanders do in the draft 1:10:50 - Mike Vrabel's future 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.

John answers your questions in today's huge mailbag show. He dives deeper into the Lions 2-Point conversation at the end of the Cowboys game, where Mac Jones could end up, should the NFL change the fumbling out of the endzone rule, and who is the best matchup for the 49ers if they were to make the Super Bowl. 9:45 - Mac Jones' off-season 19:36 - Caleb Williams and his teammates 34:40 - Could we see AI refs 40:52 - John's role as a scout 43:17 - 49ers and the Super Bowl 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.

John reacts to the great day in college with two fantastic College Football Playoff games. Michael Penix Jr shines in Washington's win over Texas, and Michigan's D stands tall in overtime to take down Nick Saban and Alabama. Later, John dives into the video that is all over social media of the Panthers owner throwing a drink in the face of a fan, and how the Packers have done it again by having another solid quarterback. 5:20 - Washington-Texas 21:01 - Michigan-Alabama 34:40 - David Tepper is awful 38:36 - Jordan Love is underrated 40:52 - Morgan and Morgan 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.

John reacts to the Cowboys thrilling 20-19 win over the Lions on Saturday Night Football and dives into who we learned more about after that game. He also discusses how the College Football Committee got it right by leaving FSU out of the playoff after watching them get crushed against Georgia. 4:50 - Cowboys-Lions reaction 18:48 - Jimmy Johnson goes into the  Ring of Honor 23:37 - FSU gets crushes 29:38 - Best coaches in college football 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.

John is joined by The Action Network's Senior Betting Analyst, Stuckey to break down some of the weekend's best bets including the College Football Playoffs. 4:26 - College Football Playoffs 18:03 - Recapping last week's bets 27:57 - Falcons-Bears 29:54 - Bills-Patriots 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 reacts to the Browns 37-20 win over the Jets by diving into the success that Kevin Stefanski has had the last two years, and how Joe Flacco is showing that he is a really good quarterback. John also shares his feelings on the Jaire Alexander situation, he previews the Lions-Cowboys game and discusses how important this game is for Dallas.  4:53 - Kevin Stefanski is a great coach 17:08 - Jaire Alexander's situation 28:54 - Cowboys-Lions Preview 31:36 - The NFL are the sports ratings grinch 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.

John reacts to the breaking news that Russell Wilson has been benched, will he play another snap for the Broncos, do they have any trade options or will they just cut him. Also, John dives into the potential reasons as to why Travis Kelce is having a rough season, and why did Ron Rivera decide to make a QB change now. Later, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 5:20 - Russell Wilson gets benched 26:00 - Travis Kelce has lost a step 31:12 - Changes in Washington 38:07 - Mailbag 40:21 - Russell Wilson's contract 45:12 - Would the Colts be better with Richardson  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.

John takes a deep dive into the success of the Baltimore Ravens and if being a great defensive mind is something that will hurt you in becoming a head coach in the NFL, and who he feels should win Coach of the Year. Later, John answers your questions during this episode's huge mailbag segment. 5:13 - Ravens deep dive 11:30 - Coach of the Year 18:53 - Mailbag 22:41 - Who is to blame in KC 29:04 - Advice for being bald 38:15 - What happened to Carson Wentz 44:30 - What should the 49ers do in the off-season 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.

John reacts to the Ravens domination over the 49ers and how Brock Purdy played himself out of the MVP race, how despite the Chiefs having a decent defense, their offense has many problems, is Antonio Pierce going to be the next head coach for the Raiders, the Eagles finally got back to winning after beating the Giants but still have issues they need to fix. Finally, the Jets announce that they are bringing back their coaching staff, and would the Seahawks be better off with Russell Wilson. 5:20 - Ravens-49ers 17:50 - Chiefs are in trouble 24:40 - Eagles finally win again 32:32 - Jets to bring back staff 34:30 - Would Seattle be better with Wilson 38:31 - Morgan and Morgan 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.

John answers your questions ahead of a big weekend in the NFL. 3:30 - Pats and their QB 6:25 - Vikings and their QB 8:38 - What's the best fit for Cousins 10:22 - What should the Raiders do in the draft 19:43 - Will Brock be considered an All-Time Great if he wins the MVP and Super Bowl 25:53 - What should the Giants do next season 35:47 - Is Josh Allen the MVP 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.

John reacts to the Rams 30-22 win over the Saints on Thursday Night Football and how the Rams are looking like a top team in the NFC, how the Saints should not have doubled down on Dennis Allen, Derek Carr hasn't lived up to the hype, the Steelers made a massive mistake with Mitch Trubisky's contract, and Ben Johnson is looking to get paid as a head coach. 5:33 - Rams are a top team in the NFC 15:54 - Dennis Allen should not be a head coach 21:35 - The Steelers and Mitch Trubisky 23:42 - Ben Johnson wants to get PAID 28:58 - Aaron Rodgers has been activated 34:22 - FSU wants out of the ACC 37:45 - Peacock has 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is joined by Stuckey from The Action Network to talk about how average the Eagles offense is, Saturday Night Football, if the Giants have a shot to win a game against the Eagles, and the Ravens-49ers on Monday Night. 8:06 - The Eagles offense 11:04 - Saturday Night Football 24:09 - Giants play the Eagles twice 28:34 - Ravens-49ers 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 reacts to the news that the Patriots are trying to have a bidding war to trade Bill Belichick and if trading head coaches is the right move, the Lions are finally good and have raised ticket prices and fans aren't thrilled after being horrible for years, TNF Preview, and Aaron Rodgers finally admits he's not 100% Lastly, John answers your questions for this week's mailbag segments. 5:06 - Bidding war for Belichick 9:27 - Lions ticket prices 12:32 - Thursday Night Football Preview 18:04 - Aaron Rodgers' comeback 23:11 - Mailbag 23:21 - Could Elon Musk make a good head coach 26:39 - Is Pete Carroll out-dated 38:20 - Should the Bears trade for Herbert 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.

John dives into the issues surrounding Jamal Adams and his relationship with the Seahawks and if he's become so much of a headache for Seattle that they should just cut ties, if you're a potential top-20 pick in the NFL draft should you opt-out of bowl games, and should the Panthers leave Carolina and relocate. Lastly, John answers your questions for this week's mailbag segments. 5:16 - Jamal Adams is a problem 15:29 - Jerry Jones can pick head coaches 22:55 - Opting out of bowl games 34:59 - Mailbag 35:20 - Should the Panthers leave 39:15 - Should Seattle draft a QB 47:45 - Will Baker be back with the Bucs 57:52 - What should Green Bay do with their D 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.

John recaps the Seahawks 20-17 Monday Night win over the Eagles, how concerned should Philadelphia be after dropping their third in a row, should we start looking at the Bills as a contender again, and Tom Brady weighs in on some of the "illegal hits" in the NFL and who should also be at fault for them. Lastly, John answers your questions for this week's mailbag segments. 5:20 - MNF Reaction 22:27 - The Bills are back 27:01 - Tom Brady's comments 31:13 - Cowboys overreaction 33:11 - Why does the Purdy hate continue 36:51 - Does Robert Saleh deserve another shot  45:57 - Mailbag 46:17 - Saints and the playoffs 50:03 - Should the Chargers trade Herbert 54:03 - Why did Staley fail 1:15:21 - Is Dennis Allen the worst 1:30:05 - Could Nick Saban come back to 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin argues that Sean McVay deserves to be in the running for coach of the year for taking a team that was supposed to win five games to potentially winning ten (4:00). John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” joins Colin to break down all the week 15 action, starting with the Buffalo Bills running over the Dallas Cowboys (10:00), and whether the Jets should bring back Aaron Rodgers (20:30). They debate whether the Bears should bring back Justin Fields (28:00) and whether the Bucs should re-sign Baker Mayfield (38:00). They award the Lions front office with the MVP award (43:00), and discuss whether the Chiefs wide receivers will hold them back from competing for a title (52:30) They also look ahead to Bill Belichick’s future (58:00), and whether Mike Tomlin would be the best fit as the head coach of the Chargers (01:01:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3AndOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Pittsburgh Steelers having one of the worst QB room in the entire AFC, what should Pittsburgh do with Mike Tomlin, what's the next move for the Chargers after firing Brandon Staley, the Lions get back to their winning ways, and how impressive are the Bengals right now. The Steelers are awful - 5:20 The Chargers next move - 10:11 The Lions - 24:34 Bengals-Vikings - 30:07 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.

John dives into the report that the decision has already been made that Bill Belichick will be let go by the Patriots at the end of the season, should the Steelers move on from Mike Tomlin after the season, is the NFL making the right decision to play more games internationally, and how important is the Practice Squad to help improve your team. Lastly, John is joined by Stuckey from the Action Network to give the best bets for the weekend Belichick and Tomlin's future - 5:18 NFL is heading to brazil - 16:37 Pressure on the Lions - 33:13 Bold Take - 36:21 Stuckey - 42:37 Bills-Cowboys - 49:51 Lions-Broncos - 59:01 Bears - 1:04:52 Jets-Dolphins - 1:09:49 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.

John dives into the issues surrounding the Chargers and how they are wasting away Justin Herbert's career by not hiring a good coach to help him succeed, what do the 49ers need to do to keep this core group together moving forward, would you rather have Bryce Young or Zach Wilson, and could we see the NFL make a similar move like the LIV tour. Later, Dan Morgan, of Morgan and Morgan, joins the show to discuss if FSU has a legitimate case after getting snubbed from the College Football Playoffs. Chargers and Herbert - 6:10 Offensive problems in KC - 14:30 49ers core group - 17:36 FT officials in the NFL? - 23:00 Young or Wilson - 39:37 The NFL and LIV - 44:43 Dan Morgan Interview - 50:30 FSU's legal case - 52:00 Working for Mark Cuban - 57:15 How to handle players ego's during free agency - 1:04:20 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.

John reacts to the gift that keeps on giving that is Tommy DeVito. Is there is a big difference between Daniel Jones and DeVito, despite the loss, should the Packers still feel good about Jordan Love, the Titans showed up and won what can be considered their "playoff game", why do we have a double header in the middle of the season on Monday Night Football, and are we making too much of Patrick Mahomes being upset after the loss to the Bills. Tommy DeVito Mania - 5:55 Titans over the Dolphins - 15:13 Mahomes and the refs - 24:01 The Browns - 29:31 Morgan and Morgan - 36:05 Mailbag - 41:20 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.

John reacts to the Cowboys domination on Sunday Night Football over the Eagles and how Dak has all but solidified his case for the MVP after his performance, did Zach Wilson show you anything from his great game, what more do people need to see from Brock Purdy, and could the Chargers move out of LA. Cowboys roll - 5:19 Zach Wilson shines - 17:52 Brock Purdy - 24:04 Chargers and LA - 33:16 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.

John reacts to the Patriots win over the Steelers on Thursday Night Football, he dives into the future of Mike Tomlin as the Steelers Head Coach after losing to some of the worst teams in the NFL, will the Patriots and Bill Belichick part ways at the end of the season, Sean McDermott apologizes for comments that he made about 9/11 and how it could affect his future in Buffalo, and the Guinness Bold Take of The Week.  Lastly, John is joined by Stuckey from The Action Network giving you this weekends best bets. TNF Reaction - 4:53 Bill Belichick's future - 12:20 Sean McDermott apologizes - 20:40 The Jags get robbed - 24:49 Stuckey - 37:15 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.

John questions why media members are always afraid to change an opinion that they've had on players if their first thought was wrong, he reacts to Aaron Rodgers comments on The Pat McAfee Show, what are the Jets doing with Zach Wilson, and will the Panthers ever be able to solve their problems with this ownership group? Lastly, John answers your questions in this episodes mailbag segment. Change your opinion - 6:00 Aaron Rodgers comments - 16:20 Zach Wilson Saga - 24:03 Trouble in Carolina - 29:00 Mailbag - 44:43 NASCAR or WWE - 48:08 Bengals moving forward - 50:05 Problems in Seattle - 57:58 Patriots and the draft - 1:05:12 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.

John opens up the mailbag for a special podcast full of your questions. Have you ever wondered what the lead up to the an NFL game is for a player or coach, well John fills you in, what does the Lions future look like if Ben Johnson leaves after the season, what does a New England Patriot rebuild look like, and is Brock Purdy a more athletic Drew Brees. College Football Seeding - 5:12 Pre-game prep - 11:15 Lions future without Ben Johnson - 13:35 Kellen Moore - 19:45 How to rebuild the Patriots - 25:22 Ranking AFC Quarterbacks's - 30:05 OSU-Michigan hype - 31:50 Best case for Kenny Pickett - 40:28 More Brock Purdy hate - 44:31 Sports are all about money - 49:00 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.

John reacts to the MNF Game and yet another injury to a star QB. Does Jacksonville have any shot of winning anything if Trevor Lawrence has to miss significant time, can Jake Browning lead the Bengals to the playoffs after playing the game of his life, did the NFL handle the situation with Dom DiSandro wrong, and is Caleb Williams a lock to leave USC for the NFL. MNF Reaction - 4:57 Dom DiSandro situation - 16:57 The Patriots offense is horrible - 23:58 The Jets - 27:28 Caleb Williams - 31:00 Kyler Murray and The Cards - 36:50 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.

John reacts to how the NFL refs are starting to ruin in game with the decisions that they are making during the game, how Jordan Love has turned a corner and looks like an elite quarterback in the NFL, what set the 49ers apart from the Eagles, and finally should Florida State have gotten into the College Football Playoff. 5:20 - Refs are ruining the game 13:43 - Jordan Love is really good 18:25 - Eagles-49ers 28:50 - FSU and the CFB Playoff 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.

John reacts to the College Football Championship Saturday game and gives his take on who he thinks should be in the CFB Playoffs after watching Florida State and Alabama both win. 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.

John reacts to the Cowboys exciting win over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football and how it's about time that people stop calling Dak not a good quarterback, and how Dallas is a very good team, but they need to start beating the good teams. John also dives into the NFL's  decision on its first flex of the season, and he previews the biggest game of the weekend; Eagles-49ers.  Lastly, Stuckey from the Action Network stops by to give his picks for the weekend. Dallas Cowboys - 5:30 Seattle Seahawks - 13:40 Eagles-49ers Preview - 17:43 Von Miller - 27:49 Texans-Broncos - 29:44 Stuckey - 45:08 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.

John previews the Thursday Night Football game between the Cowboys-Seahawks and how Dallas needs to win if they want to keep pace with the Eagles, also if Seattle doesn't win is their season over. John also reacts to Mike Tomlin's comments on who he thinks is the best player in the NFL, and the debut of a new segment "You Can't Be Serious." Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. Cowboys-Seahawks - 5:30 Mike Tomlin's MVP - 10:04 David Tepper - 19:21 Deion Sanders First Season - 31:25 Can't Be Serious! - 37:10 Mailbag - 43:53 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.

John dives into the Eagles-49ers match-up and the importance of Jalen Hurts for the Eagles to continue to have success, he reacts to the report from Adam Schefter that we could possibly see seven head coaching openings on Black Monday, who would you take right now, CJ Stroud or Trevor Lawrence, and he recapped the Michigan-Ohio State game. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. Eagles-49ers - 5:30 Black Monday is Coming - 17:03 AFC Playoff Picture - 23:15 CJ Stroud vs. Trevor Lawrence - 30:00 OSU-Michigan - 32:14 Mailbag - 44:15 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 reacts to the MNF Bears "exciting" win over the Vikings and what's the future for the staff in Chicago, is Justin Fields a starter in the NFL, despite looking horrible against Chicago, Joshua Dobbs should still be considered a top backup QB in the league, with the Panthers having major coaching changes, what does the future look like for Bryce Young, and does everyone in New York hate Brian Daboll. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. MNF Reaction - 4:57 The Vikings - 11:00 Carolina Panthers - 15:05 Problems in New York - 25:30 Mac Jones is really bad - 31:00 Should people look into QB's W-L record - 32:10 Pump the brakes Pittsburgh - 37:20 Mailbag - 43:50 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.

John reacts to all three Thanksgiving games and discusses why the 49ers could be the best team in the NFL, how Brock Purdy needs to get the respect that he deserves, is Jordan Love actually a decent QB, and are the Dallas Cowboys as good as their record is. 49ers - 5:30 Seahawks - 17:00 Packers-Lions - 30:09 Cowboys - 33:00 Tom Brady on the NFL - 48:15 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.

John reacts to the news that the Steelers have fired their OC Matt Canada, did this decision come from ownership or was it Mike Tomlin's, and will this move give the offense a boost moving forward? Lastly, John is joined by Stuckey from The Action Network. Steelers Fire Canada - 5:50 Stuckey - 24:40 Michigan - OSU - 29:15 Steelers - Bengals - 33:00 Saints - Falcons - 37:25 Bills - Eagles - 41:53 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.

John reacts to the exciting MNF game and how Jalen Hurts continued to give his team a chance to win and  the Eagles showed how good they really are, the Chiefs are likely going to win the AFC but they have some major holes with their team that they haven't had in the past, and John gives his "Good, Bad, and Ugly" from the weekend. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. Monday Night Football Reaction - 6:45 Tom Brady's Comments - 16:47 The Good, The Bad, The Ugly - 18:25  Denver Broncos - 19:55 Brock Purdy - 22:05 The Dallas Cowboys - 24:40  CJ Stroud/Jared Goff - 28:40 Kenny Pickett - 33:04 Mailbag - 45:53 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.

John reacts to Joe Burrow having to leave the Thursday Night Football game with an apparent wrist sprain, what does his injury mean for the Bengals moving forward, after the comments made from Charissa Thompson, how important are halftime interviews with coaches, and is the AFC North the best division in the NFL. Lastly, John is joined by Stucky from the Action Network. Joe Burrow gets hurt - 5:50 Ravens were never going to lose - 15:25 Charissa Thompson - 19:32 Around the NFL - 24:00 Big week for the Steelers - 29:00 Dolphins - Raiders - 31:04 Christian McCaffrey - 33:29 Stucky - 45:15 Oregon State - Washington - 57:50 Rams - Seahawks - 62:28 Lions - Bears - 1:06:20 Browns - 1:10:45 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.

John reacts to the news that the Deshaun Watson is done for the rest of the season and how it will affect the Browns moving forward, there is a report that the Patriots have already made up their mind to get get rid of Bill Belichick but where could he land next, and Antonio Pierce is turning the Raiders into what the team used to look like. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. Deshaun Watson done for the year - 6:30 The future for Belichick - 19:30 What's going on in Carolina - 21:25 The Raider Way - 23:45 Chip Kelly is on his way out - 24:40 Mailbag - 34:05 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.

John reacts to the news that the Bills fired their OC, what could be the next shoe to fall in Buffalo, how the Arizona Cardinals may not have many wins, but the team that they have may not be as bad as their record shows, and the importance of being a good negotiator when it comes to head coaches and their contracts. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. Bills make changes - 6:10 The Pittsburgh Steelers - 16:04 The Arizona Cardinals - 21:18 Negotiating Deals - 24:15 Mailbag - 35:50 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.

John recaps the Monday Night Football Game by reacting to the three game winning streak that the Broncos are on, are we starting to see a little bit of the old Russell Wilson coming back, the issues surrounding Josh Allen and the Bills, what makes Dan Campbell a successful coach in the NFL, and is CJ Stroud a top contender for the MVP. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. MNF Recap - 5:50 The Broncos are back - 13:00 Dan Campbell - 17:25 Robert Saleh - 21:30 Antonio Pierce - 24:25 CJ Stroud is an MVP contender - 28:00 The Browns and Watson - 39:45 The Patriots are toast - 44:30 Kyler is back - 51:25 Mailbag - 1:06:50 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.

John recaps the Thursday Night Football Game by diving into the issues surrounding Bryce Young, will his size hold him back his entire career, what does the future for the Chicago Bears look like, are the Krafts behind some of the video leaks of Bill Belichick, and finally, will the Raiders ever be a successful franchise. Lastly, John is joined by Stucky from the Action Network. 6:20 - Bryce Young's Issues 14:30 - The Future of the Chicago Bears 19:00 - The Krafts and Bill Belichick 25:15 - Teams that could make noise around the NFL 28:00 - Stories from Las Vegas 41:00 - Stucky 48:15 - Packers - Steelers 53:20 - Giants - Cowboys 1:01:00 - Bengals - Texans 1:07:30 - Jets - Raiders 1:10:50 - USC - Oregon 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.

John discusses the issues surrounding the San Francisco 49ers coaching staff and if Kyle Shanahan was right to throw his D-coordinator under the bus for his player, was "The Patriots Way" really "The Brady Way" and is it time to stop thinking of Belichick as a great coach, and how football continues to dominate all other sports when it comes to viewership.   Lastly, John answers your questions on the episode's mailbag segment. 6:00 - The 49ers and their issues 13:10 - "The Patriot Way" 19:00 - Football is king 25:15 - College Football All-Stars Games 31:15 - The ManningCast 39:50 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the LA Rams signing Carson Wentz and how not only will he be on the roster, but Wentz could likely be the teams new starter if he can find his winning ways, is there any chance that Aaron Rodgers will take another snap in the NFL, could we start seeing more Sunday Morning Football, and who are the biggest con-men in football. Lastly, John answers your questions on the episode's mailbag segment. 5:50 - Rams sign Carson Wentz 16:20 - Kyler murray is back 20:40 - Will Levis is named the starter 22:30 - Will Aaron Rodgers be back 26:00 - Sunday Morning Football 38:20 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps the Chargers domination over the Jets, what does New York need to do in order to improve their offense, the Jets seem to have a good defense, but does the Zach Wilson led offense ever have a chance to go anywhere, the Bengals are cooking and Joe Burrow is showing that despite his slow start, he's still one of the best players in the NFL, and finally, is it time for the Giants to move on from Daniel Jones, and the train wreck that is the Oakland Raiders. Lastly, John answers your questions on the episode's mailbag segment. 5:45 - MNF Reaction 15:00 - Bengals and Joe Burrow 20:20 - Giants and Raiders 37:00 - Texans and CJ Stroud 42:15 - Joshua Dobbs 48:00 - Falcons can't get it right 51:00 - The New England Patriots 1:02:00 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps the Steelers 20-16 win over the Titans and how the Steelers have a really good defense, at this point in their early careers, would you rather have Kenny Pickett or Will Levis as your QB, and finally John takes a look around league and the huge weekend of games. Lastly, John is joined by Stucky from the Action Network. 5:30 - TNF Recap 12:00 - Pickett or Levis 15:00 - Look around the NFL 16:30 - Chiefs - Dolphins 19:30 - Bills - Bengals 23:45 - Eagles - Cowboys 36:00 - Stucky 39:15 - CFB Playoff Rankings 44:00 - Clemson-ND/Washington-USC 59:15 - TB - HOU 1:09:00 - Top two picks of the week 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.

John talks about the history of the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders and how it has led to the firing of Josh McDaniels, later, he dives into what could be next for Las Vegas and how whoever they hire needs to win for the team to be relevant in the future, and could Deion Sanders be a potential candidate for the Raiders. Finally, John dives into the Packers QB situation. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 4:36 - Raiders History 18:00 - What's next for Las Vegas 26:20 - Packers QB situation 30:53 - Look around the NFL 37:40 - 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John breaks down the NFL trade deadline by talking about how the 49ers did a good job by trading for Chase Young, trying to figure out what the Bears are doing, and did the Vikings make the right move trading for a QB? Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 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.

John recaps the Monday Night Football game and the Lions convincing win over the Raiders. He also dives into the transition as quarterback learning to live and play in a completely new climate, how even though Aaron Rodgers is likely the future for the Jets, they can still win with Zack Wilson, who the MVP favorite should be, and how the Saints should be able to walk away with the division but if they don't the organization could look extremely different next season. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 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.

Colin reacts to Week 8 in the NFL and explains why the Bengals win over the Niners was the perfect demonstration of exactly what the 49ers are missing. He points out the roster move the Chiefs HAVE to make prior to the trade deadline on Tuesday and predicts a long-term mistake the Steelers will make with Kenny Pickett and the offense. He also recaps his experience at the Oregon vs. Utah game and why he thinks it’s the best Oregon team he’s ever seen. John Middlekauff, host of “3 And Out” joins Colin to handicap the Jaguars chances of making it to the AFC Championship, break down why we haven’t seen the Eagles best football despite their record, and why the Cowboys were primed to put up a big game against the Rams.  Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #3AndOut #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps the Thursday Night Football game and the Bills 24-18 win over the Bucs, is it time for the Bucs to sell and look to rebuild, which teams should be looking to add and who could be sellers before the trade deadline. Stuckey from the Action Network joins John to talk about some of the best football bets of the weekend. 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.

John discusses how the latest injury to Brock Purdy could lead to the downfall of the 49ers if Sam Darnold doesn't pan out. Then, he dives into the Browns and their QB issues with Watson having to miss another game. Later, John talks about two possible running backs that could be on the move before the trade deadline. Finally, John answers your questions in today's 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the scandal surrounding Jim Harbaugh and how he and his staff are stealing signs and if sign stealing in football should be legal. Next, John talks about the NFC and if it's the Eagles conference to walk away with or are the 49ers still a team to watch out for despite all their injuries. Later, he discusses Kirk Cousins and Dak Prescott, can you build a championship team around either of them at their current price tag? Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Vikings 22-17 win over the 49ers and how Kirk Cousins was able to look like an All-Pro QB without his top WR, does Brock have a problem and should we be questioning the 49ers defense. Later, John talks about how so many GM's live in the past and that's why the league is made up of so many back-up QB's and how hard it is find a franchise QB. Finally, John answers your questions in this episodes 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin reacts to the Eagles dominant performance over the Dolphins on Sunday Night Football. He explains why he’s warmed up to an “unstoppable” play, and why the Eagles proved they are built for late-season success while the Dolphins are not. John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out,” joins Colin to debate whether Lamar Jackson has become the second best quarterback in the NFL and whether the Lions loss was a blip or a cause for real concern. They also perform an autopsy on USC and Caleb Williams after the Trojans’ home loss to Utah.  Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #3AndOut #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the Jags 31-24 win over the Saints, how the Saints offense just isn't good, and how Jacksonville proved that they are the best team in the AFC South. He also dives into Davante Adams' comments and if he's justified saying what he said, and finally John talks about the Dolphins and how we all might be overreacting to just how good they really are. Stuckey from the Action Network joins John to talk about some of the best football bets of the weekend. 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.

John dives into the news around Anthony Richardson being out for the rest of the season and how it will impact his growth, Kyler Murray is back at practice but does that actually mean that we'll see him back on the field for a game soon, he also reacts to Roger Goodell's contract extension and if it's a good thing or a bad thing for the NFL. John also answers your questions during this week's 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dissects the New York Jets situation and if he's surprised with how they are playing, is Aaron Rodgers the most polarizing interview in the NFL, should the NFL get involved with how and when teams are allowed to interview potential coaches, and could we see a Super Bowl in London. John also answers your questions during this week's 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps the Cowboys 20-17 win over the Chargers, how CeeDee Lamb is a complete stud, and how NBC needs to do something about their College Football broadcast teams. Later, he dives into the Lions having a real shot at a number one seed in the playoffs, and Washington-Oregon is one of the best college football rivalries we've seen in a long time.. John also answers your questions during this week's 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 #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin breaks down a wild week 6 in the NFL!  He explains why a lack of identity is holding back a wildly talented Eagles team, what we learned about Brock Purdy in the 49ers first loss of the season, and why CJ Stroud is succeeding while other young quarterbacks are struggling. He recaps his experience at the Washington vs Oregon game, and why the philosophy of USC’s program is creating problems on the field.   John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out,” joins Colin to talk about an MVP candidate that’s flying under the radar and they find NFL comps for star college quarterbacks. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #3AndOut #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Thursday Night Football and gives his reasons why the Broncos are up the creek without a paddle and why Russell Wilson could be playing his way OUT of the Hall of Fame. He draws a parallel between an advantage the Chiefs currently have and one the Patriots had during their dynasty run, explains why ownership is the most underrated factor in an NFL team’s success, and why a college game this Saturday could determine who is the third quarterback taken in the NFL draft. Stuckey from the Action Network joins John to talk about some of the best football bets of the weekend. 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.

John breaks down the major dilemma with both Dak Prescott and Kirk Cousins and why it's their biggest obstacle to making a Super Bowl run. He looks at which landing spots for Bill Belichick makes sense if the Patriots decide part ways with their Hall of Fame coach, and why a golden opportunity has presented itself to a couple of career backup quarterbacks. He explains why the Steelers’ happy talk about Matt Canada isn’t fooling their fans and why Lincoln Riley’s obsession with offense has left their defense lacking. He also answers questions from 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. #Volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Middlekauff reacts to the Las Vegas Raiders' 17-13 victory over the Green Bay Packers. John discusses Maxx Crosby's dominant performance, whether Matt LaFleur's gameplan is hindering Jordan Love, and why Josh McDaniels has failed as a head coach. John also discusses Brock Purdy outdueling Dak Prescott as the San Francisco 49ers demolished the Dallas Cowboys, Travis Kelce's gritty performance vs. the Vikings, and Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars defeating Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd reacts to Week 5 in the NFL. First he gives his takes on the Eagles win over the Rams, Zach Wilson beating Russell WIlson, Patriots getting shutout vs the Saints and the Jaguars win over the Bills in London. Next Colin is joined by John Middlekauff and the two react to the 49ers destroying the Cowboys on Sunday Night Football. What are their opinions on Dak Prescott, Kyle Shanahan, Mike McCarthy & Brock Purdy? They also discuss the Jets-Broncos game, Anthony Richardson & Caleb Williams leading USC to a 3OT win over Arizona. #Volume #Herd #3AndOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps the Chicago Bears 40-20 win over the Commanders, even though Washington is a bad team, will that head coaching job be intriguing for big name coaches, he remembers Dick Butkus and what he meant to the NFL, and a weekend preview of the top games. Stuckey from the Action Network joins John to talk about some of the best bets of the weekend. 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.

John answers listener questions in his Wednesday edition of  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. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps the Seahawks 24-3 domination over the Giants, how good is the pairing of Geno Smith and Pete Carroll, and what should the Giants do with Daniel Jones after the season. Later, John dives into the issues surrounding the New England Patriots and also answers some of your 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. 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.

Colin Cowherd reacts to wild NFL Week 4. Colin shares his takes on Russell Wilson vs Justin Fields and calls out the Bears coaching. Later he gives his takes on the Eagles struggles despite starting 4-0 and is everything fixed between Josh Allen & Stefon Diggs after their monster performances vs the Dolphins. Lastly he gives his takes on young QBs Kenny Pickett & C.J. Stroud and which one is heading in the right direction. Then John Middlekauff - host of "3 & Out" - drops by to break down all the NFL action including the Chiefs holding on vs the Jets & the Patriots getting destroyed vs the Cowboys.  Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John recaps the Lions 34-20 win over the Packers. John explains the reasons the Lions could pull off an upset in the playoffs and why Jordan Love's inconsistencies could force the Packers to move on from him in the offseason. Finally, John discusses Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills vs. Tua Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins, Lamar Jackson's return to MVP form, and whether Sean Payton's Denver Broncos worst days are still ahead vs. Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears. Stuckey from the Action Network joins John to talk about some of the best bets of the weekend. 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.

John previews the Thursday Night Football game, gives his thoughts on the Lions and their start to the season, and if Jordan Love the answer in Green Bay. Later, he talks about the QB's that were drafted in 2021 and how he was right about a few of them, but really wrong about others. He also answers questions from 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. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains that the Cowboy’s woes on offense need to be solved by someone NOT named Dak Prescott, debates whether some of the NFL’s sinking teams like the Jets and Broncos can pull themselves out of a tailspin, and why Deion’s flair may have worn off a little too much on the players at Colorado… and why they need to back off the trash talk now that their schedule is tougher. He also answers questions from 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. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John marvels at the ridiculous amount of talent on the Eagles roster, explains that the Bucs have enough players to surprise people, and gives his reasons why Joe Burrow proved he was worth his record setting contract despite the slow start.  He rips the Jets for allowing the Zach Wilson debacle to continue, explains what impressed him most about Jordan Love, and why he wasn’t fazed by Oregon coach Dan Lanning’s fiery pregame speech. He also also questions from 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. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd Podcast - Packers “Love”ing It, Denver’s Demolition, Staley Survives Colin breaks down the early window week 3 NFL games! He identifies a positive trait from Jordan Love that was missing from Aaron Rodges after the Packers come from behind victory. He makes predictions on what the future holds for the Broncos after being demolished by Miami 70-20, and explains why one lucky break for the Chargers saved Bradon Staley’s job. John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” stops by to break down an ugly win for the Steelers on Sunday Night Football, debate whether the Broncos should blow it up, and what to make of the Cowboys after losing to the Cardinals. 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the 49ers dominant win over the Giants and shines a spotlight on the ONE question mark on the 49ers roster.  He explains that Christian McCaffrey has completely changed the Niners, and breaks down why the Giants are in serious trouble. He predicts the NFC will be a three horse race, assesses the impact of the season ending injury to Trevon Diggs, and thinks a certain head coach could be fired by Monday should his team lose this weekend. Stuckey from the Action Network joins John to talk about some of the best bets of the weekend. 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.

John weighs in on all the turmoil engulfing the Chicago Bears and thinks the franchise needs a “reset”. He previews Thursday Night Football between the 49ers and Giants, has concerns about Christian McCaffrey’s workload, and weighs in on the cheap shot on Travis Hunter during the Colorado vs Colorado State game. John also answers listener’s questions from 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. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John falls on his sword for failing to identify a major deficiency of the Pittsburgh Steelers before the season, and contrasts that to a strength of the Miami Dolphins. He explains why it’s harder for NFL teams to overcome bad contracts compared to other sports, reviews this year's historically great list of top college quarterback prospects and how they can affect the thinking of NFL GM’s and franchises. John also answers listener’s questions from 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. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Monday Night Football and talks about why both the injury to Nick Chubb and a dominant game by TJ Watt demonstrate the relative value of different positions in the NFL. He admits and explains why he was wrong about the Steelers and that DeShaun Watson is making Russell Wilson’s terrible contract look like a bargain. John explains why a divorce is imminent between Sean Payton and Russell Wilson, that “sorry” wasn’t good enough from Chase Claypool and the Bears. He also answers listener’s questions from 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. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin reacts to week two of the NFL season. He explains why the Broncos are headed for turbulent times, that Justin Fields is proving that he’s not a starting quarterback, and that the Chargers could soon be searching for a new coach. John Middlekauff - host of "3 & Out" stops by to break down all the action. Colin has a very short list of quarterbacks that can actually hold up against the Cowboys defense, they identify the missing ingredient that’s holding back the Patriots, and why great coaching turned around the fortunes of an NFC West team. 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 and Out - TNF Reaction, Eagles Passing Game, Cousins, Mailbag John reacts to Philadelphia’s win on Thursday Night Football. He identifies the one major question mark hanging over the Eagles, wonders if we’re all too hard on Kirk Cousins, and thinks it’s time for a legend to hang it up. Stuckey from the Action Network joins John to talk about some of the best bets of the weekend. John also answers listeners' questions from 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. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John rants on why the viral video of Chase Claypool mailing it in is an indictment of the Bears Coach, GM and organization, and why “Next Man Up” sounds nice, but doesn’t work in practice. He explains how Robert Saleh can earn a contract extension despite losing Aaron Rodgers, identifies the teams that can’t afford to lose in week two, and highlights the one major change Nick Saban brought to college football that made it more like the NFL. He also answers listeners' questions from 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. #Volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John gives his reasons why the Aaron Rodgers Achilles  tear is the most devastating injury to both a player and franchise he’s ever seen. He identifies a major weakness that could hold the Dolphins back despite their high-flying offense, why holding out backfired on Chris Jones and looks at potential quarterback options for the Jets. He also answers listeners' questions from 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. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to what he calls one of the most memorable Monday Night Football games of his life, is gutted by the injury to Aaron Rodgers and applauds a gutsy performance by the Jets. He also points out one major problem for the Bills. John explains why Brock Purdy has made this the best 49ers team in years, rips Chargers owner Dean Spanos for being cheap and why the Bears will still be sitting pretty even if Justin Fields doesn’t pan out at quarterback for the Bears In college football, John pours dirt on the coaching career of Mel Tucker and explains why the days of penciling Alabama into the title game are over. He also answers listeners questions from 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. #Volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd reacts to wild NFL Week 1. He explains why Tua Tagovailoa had the upper hand against Justin Herbert in the Miami Dolphins' win over the Los Angeles Chargers, why the Pittsburgh Steelers were totally outmatched by the San Francisco 49ers, why Justin Fields blew an opportunity in the Chicago Bears' loss to the Green Bay Packers, and why there are already big problems showing for the Denver Broncos after their loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Then John Middlekauff - host of "3 & Out" - drops by to break down all the NFL action and highlights the college quarterback whose NFL stock has risen the most through two weeks.  Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd reacts to wild NFL Week 1. He explains why Tua Tagovailoa had the upper hand against Justin Herbert in the Miami Dolphins' win over the Los Angeles Chargers, why the Pittsburgh Steelers were totally outmatched by the San Francisco 49ers, why Justin Fields blew an opportunity in the Chicago Bears' loss to the Green Bay Packers, and why there are already big problems showing for the Denver Broncos after their loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Then John Middlekauff - host of "3 & Out" - drops by to break down all the NFL action and highlights the college quarterback whose NFL stock has risen the most through two weeks.  Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John talks about the crucial trait that Dan Campbell has imprinted on the Detroit Lions and the reasons why they pulled off the upset, and also gives several reasons why the Chiefs shouldn’t panic. He rips Bengals owner Mike Brown over the timing of the announcement of Joe Burrow’s record setting contract extension He previews some of the biggest matchups from week 1 of the NFL, looks forward to a throwback matchup between two defensive powerhouses and a marquee matchup between NFC East rivals. He also compares two current NFL quarterbacks who will forever be tied at the hip due to their draft status, but are in vastly different positions in regards to their careers. He also highlights his must-see college football game of the weekend. Finally, Stuckey from the Action Network joins John to talk about some of the best bets of the weekend. 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.

John previews the season opener between the Chiefs and Lions, reacts to Nick Bosa getting the bag, and is perplexed at why another holdout pass rusher isn’t getting paid.Cooper Kupp is officially out for the Rams, and John is officially out ON the Rams.  John picks his division, wild card, and Super Bowl winners and answers listeners’ questions in 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 #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John makes a bold prediction for the NFC East and thinks the Chargers have the talent to win the Super Bowl… but one thing is holding them back. John wonders if the Chiefs could miss the AFC Championship in a stacked conference, ponders whether Derek Carr and Jimmy G can resurrect their careers with new teams, and if the Geno comeback tour continues this season. In college football, John discusses which teams could back up the Brinks truck for Deion and whether Ryan Day's days are numbered in Columbus. 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 gives NFL fans one important thing to keep in mind for week one of the season, and praises two NFL stars for holding out for better contracts. He reveals one of the biggest secrets to Deion Sanders’ success, explains why Florida State could win the national championship, and the reason NFL quarterback rooms could experience a purge next year. 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. #Volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First, Colin explains why he was "shocked" by Deion Sanders' big debut at Colorado, and why the biggest story may not be Deion himself. He also discusses why it's so hard to judge powerhouses like Ohio State and Texas so early in the season. Plus, why this year's NFL's trade deadline is going to be unusually hectic. Then John Middlekauff - host of "3 & Out" - joins Colin to discuss why several college football QBs could impact the NFL before they've even been drafted, the matchups they're going to be watching closely in NFL Week 1, why the New York Giants are built better than last year, their predictions for Aaron Rodgers' first game with the New York Jets, the "huge red flag" for the Los Angeles Rams, and the biggest question facing USC superstar QB Caleb Williams. #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains how the Colts GM Chris Ballard should handle the aftermath of the chaos created by the Jonathan Taylor trade demand, why the latest news from the Rams is another sign they are headed for a nosedive, why Deshaun Watson won’t live up to his massive NBA-like contract, and if Chase Young is headed for bust status. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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 explains why Jonathan Taylor has no leverage in his standoff with the Colts, why the Cardinals cutting Colt McCoy isn’t tanking, what the Pats will do with 1 rostered QB as camp ends, why the Bills should keep Von Miller around, why Ron Rivera’s seat is hotter after his latest unforced media error, and how front offices handle scouring camp cuts around the league for potential signings. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

John explains why the hot take that the Cowboys traded for Trey Lance to eventually replace Dak Prescott are so mind numbingly stupid, how Matthew Stafford’s issues relating to teammates is symbolic of an upcoming disaster season, and the NFL path for players that get cut during training camp. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

John gives his take on the Niners unloading Trey Lance on the Cowboys for a 4th round pick, why Jerry Jones outbid the reset of the league to land a QB3. He also explains why he has giant red flags on the Rams and overhyped USC and the underwhelming Trojan D, and how how Nick Bosa eventually gets his deal done with the Niners. 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.

John explains why the Giants would take a chance on former 1st round pick Isaiah Simmons.  Then, John is joined by former Notre Dame All-American and Cowboys Pro Bowl LB Jaylon Smith discusses why he’s excited about signing with the Saints, what he saw in Brian Daboll that allowed him to turn around the Giants, how he mentally overcame the knee injury he sustained in the Fiesta Bowl against Ohio State. John 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. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains what went wrong in the Niners evaluation of Trey Lance after he was named the 3rd string QB, why Cowboys DL Sam Williams arrest is not shocking to NFL GM’s who red flagged him in the draft, how much Jonathan Taylor is worth on the open market, why there’s pressure on the Saints to make the playoffs, why Jim Harbaugh’s 3-game suspension by the NCAA is ridiculous, and his take on the latest Hard Knocks. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

First, Colin explains why he can’t wait to see Aaron Rodgers take his prickly media approach to New York and its antagonizing press. Then, 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff joins Colin to discuss if Sean Payton’s first year with Broncos and Russell Wilson will be the NFL’s best storyline, if the Jets bad o-line could turn Aaron Rodgers first season with the Jets into a disaster, if Rodgers is equipped to deal with adversity in NYC, and if the Giants can finish with a better record than the Jets. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains why Jonathan Taylor’s search for a trade partner will be a rude awakening, why the Patriots would create a potential week 1 distraction by holding a ceremony honoring Tom Brady, if the Giants will continue to improve in Brian Daboll’s second year, and which ‘24 CFB QB’s other than likely #1 overall pick Caleb Williams will live up to the massive preseason hype surrounding the class. 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. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains which team vibes he’s liking coming out of training camp, the slow philosophy shift from not playing any starters in the preseason to starters seeing some action, and what factors NFL front offices are considering during final camp cutdowns. Follow John onTwitter, 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, Colin explains the numerous ways how disengaging from Elon’s dumpster fire Twitter has improved his actual life. Then, 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff joins Colin to discuss their take on the upcoming college football season following a summer that saw the B1G finish its decimation of the Pac-12, why so many people massively overrated the 2020 COVID QB draft class, if Jalen Hurts will regress without Colts HC Shane Steichen as his OC, why Belichick opted to sign a shot Zeke Elliott instead of paying more for Dalvin Cook, the reason behind Jets HC Robert Saleh flipping out on his o-line in a viral Hard Knocks clip, and which late round rookie QB they think could pop like Brock Purdy. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains how Colts rookie HC Shane Steichen winning with Anthony Richardson would immediately place him in among elite company, why the Zeke Elliott contract is a classic Bill Belichick personnel move, his take on Robert Saleh’s viral blowtorching of his o-line. Follow John onTwitter, 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains what statement the Jets signing Dalvin Cook makes to Aaron Rodgers, why Belichick values a declining Zeke Elliott, and why Trey Lance needs to get preseason reps. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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 explains why he’s ready to unequivocally call Trey Lance a bust, what he and Zach Wilson have in common, why he thinks Russell Wilson will continue to decline despite Sean Payton’s coaching, why he’s more optimistic than most about Jordan Love’s chance to succeed with the Packers, and why NFL front offices are combing through film of every meaningless preseason snap. 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. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff to discuss if Texans rookie CJ Stroud can see immediate NFL success despite the Texans issues, if they learned anything new from Johnny Manziel’s new Netflix doc, how Hard Knocks is helping Aaron Rodgers rebrand himself with the Jets, if Dak Prescott will be too much of a liability to win a Super Bowl, if the Jags are a legit AFC contender already, and why the Commanders still feel as dysfunctional as ever. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains why Hard Knocks made the right move by focusing the majority of the show on Aaron Rodgers, and why the Johnny Manziel Netflix show makes it clear he never had a shot at NFL success. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

John reacts to the publicity caused by Commanders HC Ron Rivera disclosing that players are having problems with new OC Eric Bieniemy, the difference between the holdouts of Cowboys G Zach Martin and Chiefs DL Chris Jones, why Jon Gruden showing up at Saints camp is such a nightmare for the NFL, and if Sean Payton is overcorrecting at Broncos camp. Follow John onTwitter, 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John examines the total collapse of the once promising career of Carson Wentz, why he’s not liking what he’s hearing from Commanders camp, the staggering viewing numbers from the Hall of Fame Game, why Aaron Rodgers confidence in this Jets team could be scary for the league, and why the Packers secrecy over Jordan Love is ridiculous. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

John explains why he’s red flagging the Ravens for switching to a passing attack with Lamar Jackson, why the Rams could be in for a brutal season, and what killed the ]Pac-12. Follow John onTwitter, 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 wishes Tom Brady a happy birthday, and looks at why the NFL will continue to dominate without him. He also explains why preseason tape matters to so many players despite the irrelevance of the results, and answers listener questions in a Friday edition of the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

First, Colin explains the likelihood of Zach Wilson or Trey Lance finding NFL success at a second stop if they’re eventually dealt. Then, Colin is joined by 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff to discuss if the Cowboys making their offense ‘Dak friendly’ proves they have doubts about their QB, if the Rams are closer to picking Caleb Williams than a return to the playoffs, if Baker Mayfield is better off retiring than starting a second act of his NFL career as a backup, if Trey Lance is the odd man out with the Niners, if signs point to Jordan Love underwhelming as the Packers starter, if move off Love for a QB in the loaded upcoming Draft, if Belichick could pull a surprise trade for disgruntled Colts RB Jonathan Taylor, and John’s biggest Week 1 upset prediction. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains why Jets OC Nathaniel Hackett’s claim that Sean Payton broke an unwritten code by publicly trashing him for being a historic NFL head coaching failure with the Broncos deserves a code red, why the circus surrounding Colts owner Jim Irsay’s public battle with star RB Jonathan Taylor will continue to be a distraction, his thoughts on Tier 1 from Mike Sando’s annual NFL QB Tier rankings. Follow John onTwitter, 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 reacts to Mike Sando’s annual NFL QB Tier article and explains which QB’s are too high and too low, what Colts owner Jim Irsay creating an unnecessary mess with Jonathan Taylor will show about rookie HC Shane Steichen,  ollow John onTwitter, 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. #herd #volumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Aaron Rodgers publicly pushing back against Sean Payton’s Nathaniel Hackett trash talk, Jonathan Taylor’s trade request following his meeting with owner Jim Irsay, Jerry Jones using Micah Parsons upcoming payday as an excuse not to pay Zach Martin. He also gives his takes on some rapid fire headlines from around NFL training camps. Follow John onTwitter, 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. #herd #volumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Joe Burrow escaping without serious injury after being carted off the practice field, how Jalen Ramsey’s knee injury impacts the Dolphins season. He also  answers listener questions in a Friday Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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, Colin reacts to the collective sigh of relief in Cincinnati after learning that Joe Burrow apparently only suffered a minor calf injury after being carted out of Bengals camp practice, and the significance of Aaron Rodgers taking a giant pay cut in his first season with the Jets. Then, Colin is joined by 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff to discuss why Sean Payton decided to publicly trash Jets OC - and historically bad former Broncos HC - Nathaniel Hackett, if HC Robert Saleh was smart to get involved in the drama, why Aaron Rodgers willingness to take a huge pay cut should have the Jets feeling optimistic, and the Pac-12’s biggest mistake as the once power conference clings to life support. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Justin Herbert and the Chargers agreeing on a huge 5-year extension, the added pressure on Brandon Staley, and what the Niners expect out of Brock Purdy, if there’s reason for concern with Nick Bosa and Zach Martin's holdout. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

John explains why he thinks could get ugly really quickly with the Raiders, and the reality of training camp injuries for NFL GM’s. Then, he’s joined by former NFL GM, longtime exec. - and host of The GM Shuffle pod - Michael Lombardi to discuss the massive media hype machine, if Bill Belichick’s job is really in jeopardy in New England, the questions surrounding the Jets and Aaron Rodgers, why Saquon Barkley’s claims of being underpaid don’t add up, why he’s not buying Justin Fields as the Bears long-term QB, why the Ravens converting to a passing attack with Lamar Jackson is a mistake, if Sam Darnold can beat out Trey Lance, and how Al Davis would have adapted to today’s game. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to Georgia native Brian Harman surprisingly crushing the field to win the 151st British Open Championship, if Rory McIlroy ever wins another major, and his thoughts on the biggest stories from this season. 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. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John discusses the latest in the top RB social media tantrums over their decreased value, and Zack Martin threatening to hold out with the Cowboys. He also gives the latest reason Hard Knocks needs to go away, why Justin Fields should hold off on guaranteeing he’ll throw for 4,000 yards, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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. #Herd #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John previews the The British Open field and best bets with Action Network's Jason Sobel, and reacts to those claiming Steph Curry is a tour level golfer after his Tahoe celeb win. 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. #Herd #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the franchise tag deadline passing before the Giants and Saquon Barkley could reach a long-term extension, and explains why it’s good business for the Giants. He also dives into some other notable tags, what Quarterback has shown him about Dak and Kirk Cousins, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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. #Herd #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains why DeAndre Hopkins should have taken less money to sign with a Super Bowl and why the move doesn’t make a ton of sense for the Titans. He also explains why Tight Ends are the best value of any position, his top 5 coaches on the hot seat across the NFL and CFB. Follow John onTwitter, 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. #Herd #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains why the Giants should pass on giving Saquon Barkley a huge extension, and why Northwestern firing Pat Fitzgerald over hazing allegations doesn’t add up based on his track record. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

First Colin explains why he’s out on Kyler Murray after defending him against critics for his first three seasons. Colin and 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff discuss why Netflix’s Quarterback is a welcome change of pace from Hard Knocks, if Sam Darnold has a shot to resurrect his career with the Niners, if Caleb Williams should refuse to play for the Cardinals if they have the 1st pick, if Lincoln Riley could replace Brandon Staley with the Chargers, if Bill Belichick is really on the hot seat in New England, if the Ravens are making a mistake by trying to make Lamar Jackson a pocket passer, if Sean Payton can convince Russell Wilson to run more, if Justin Fields can convince the Bears he’s their long term franchise QB. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First, John gives his takeaways from LIV/PGA's congressional hearing grilling, and if the writing is on the wall for Greg Norman and ex-PGA Commish Jay Monahan after the merger is complete. He also explains why Ricky Fowler deserves huge props for completing his unexpected comeback with a Rocket Mortgage win, and why he’s all-in on Ludvig Aberg as the next big pro golf superstar. He also answers listener questions in the GoLow 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 GOLOW for $20 off your first purchase. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John explains why DeAndre Hopkins and Dalvin Cook need to come to terms with taking a healthy pay cut, which teams have the most pressure to make the playoffs in the stacked AFC, and why Andrew Luck isn’t a Hall of Famer. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

John is joined by Snaps Podcast Host T-Bob Hebert to discuss growing up as the son of Bayou QB legend Bobby Hebert, his career as a 3-year o-line starter at LSU, why the Honey Badger was on another level than any other teammates, why he is so impressed with Brian Kelly’s instant turnaround of the program, if Lincoln Riley has USC ready to compete for a Natty this year, his transition into broadcasting, why it was so hard to criticize lifelong family friend Eddie O, if LSU under Nick Saban would have dominated like Bama, Follow John onTwitter, 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 #snaps #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First, John gives his bottom line on the LIV/PGA merger, and what to expect from the upcoming congressional hearings with Action Network's Jason Sobel gives his U.S. Open reaction, previews the Rocket Mortgage Classic and locks in the best bets for the weekend.  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.

First Colin explains if Dame Lillard leaving Portland for a contender is a selfish move. Colin and 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff discuss if Russell Wilson can get a buy-in from his Broncos teammates, if enough time has passed to call Trey Lance a bust with the Niners, where big name free agents like Dalvin Cook and DeAndre Hopkins could land, how the Rams can bounce back from a dismal season, and which bad teams from last season could make the biggest improvement.  Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Herd #Volume #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John discusses Aaron Rodgers and the Jets being forced to participate in this year’s Hard Knocks, why it’s time to kill the series, why Draft grades are misleading, and what Cardinals 1st year HC Jonathan Gannon buying a $10.5 mil says about the future of the coaching profession. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Follow John onTwitter, 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.

John is joined by Steelers All-Pro Defensive Tackle - and host of the Not Just Football podcast - Cam Heyward to discuss his offseason workout routine, his team expectations, how Kenny Pickett’s growth has instilled confidence in his teammates, expectations for the defense, what it was like watching his little brother score his first NFL TD, player awareness about rules regarding gambling, and his take on the Steelers Week 1 matchup against the Niners. Follow John onTwitter, 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.