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John opens the weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions about the Seahawks offensive issues, should Joe Burrow be compared to Mahomes, 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.

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John returns to react to an ELECTRIC Thursday Night Football tilt between AFC North divisional rivals the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals. John breaks down quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow dueling all night and explains why the Ravens were able to squeeze out a 35-34 win in an amazing Thursday night battle. Next, John Blasts Bengals HC Zac Taylor for some questionable play calling in a tight game that might cost Cincinnati a playoff berth down the line. After, John goes in on the NFL’s referees after another night of questionable officiating, and salutes Bengals superstar WR Ja’Marr Chase who had 264 REC yds and 3 TD on the evening.  After, five week 10 questions that John takes head on including an Eagles vs. Cowboys breakdown, Christian McCaffrey’s return to the San Francisco 49ers, the New York Jets and Aaron Rodgers’ playoff hopes and Trevor Lawrence’s “doomed” career. Finally, another edition of Fugazi Friday where John tackles Jason Kelce’s apology. Lastly, John reacts Next, John gives you his five biggest questions heading into the weekend. 2:58 - TNF reaction - Bengals at Ravens 20:53 - 5 Week 10 questions 21:09 - Can the Commanders win the NFC East 24:34 - How much will the Eagles ANNIHILATE the Cowboys? 28:16 - What will CMC look like in his return this week? 30:40 - Can the Jets crawl back to make the playoffs? 34:58 - Is Trevor Lawrence's career doomed? 38:30 - Fugazi Friday - Jason Kelce did not need to apologize 44:34 - Stuckey joins the podcast Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to 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 trade deadline by opening the podcast questioning what Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys are doing. He takes a look back at how bad the trade for Trey Lance was and talks about how Jerry didn't learn from his mistake. John also dives into the Commanders trading for a Pro-Bowl CB and what that means for Washington this season and the future, the Lions adding to their defense, and how the Steelers added WR help. Also, the latest installment of "Kauff on Campus." Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 5:00 - Trade Deadline Reaction 33:17 - Kauff on Campus 51:53 - 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 Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs moving to 8-0 on the season after an exciting overtime matchup between the defending Super Bowl champions and Baker Mayfield’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. John compares the Cheifs and superstar QB Patrick Mahomes to Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls of the 1990s and explains why even when things aren’t going Kansas City’s way, the somehow always end up in the win column. Then, Middlekauff tips his cap to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fiery QB Baker Mayfield and details why the journeyman QB has FINALLY landed in the NFL’s Top 10. Next, another exciting edition of penthouse/outhouse with Mahomes’ Chiefs and Jared Goff’s Detroit Lions at the top of the table in the League. Finally, in the outhouse John tee’s off on the Port-A-Potty Carolina Panthers, the New Orleans Saints and more. Next, John looks ahead to the week 10 match-up against the Philadelphia Eagles led by Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley going to Dallas to take on the Dallas Cowboys, and much more. Later, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 3:23 - Bucs at Chiefs reaction 18:06 - NFL Penthouse/Outhouse 27:53 - Eagles/Cowboys week 10 preview 34:39 - Raiders fire three coaches 43:18 - Jim Harbaugh is already turning the Chargers around 50:20 - News and notes from around 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 #ColinCowherdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John returns to react to a loaded NFL Sunday, capped by Sam Darnold, Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings taking down Joe Flacco’s Indianapolis Colts 21-13. Middlekauff breaks down Sam Darnold’s impressive performance and wonders if there might be a quarterback controversy brewing in the Twin Cities between the former USC QB and first-round pick JJ McCarthy. Middlekauff goes off on how the position of quarterback is in a unique spot compared to the rest of the NFL’s skill players and details how Sam Darnold’s impressive performances could pose problems for former Michigan man JJ McCarthy when he returns from injury next season. Then, John gives Justin Jefferson the title as the NFL’s BEST Wide Receiver and explains why the former LSU national champion is at the peak of his powers leading a potent Vikings offense “built to win right now.” Next, John dives into the Detroit Lions dismantling Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. Middlekauff GOES OFF on Jordan Love and explains why pundits, himself included, might have anointed the Packers QB a bit too early, and compares him to legendary Green Bay QBs Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers. Next, John blasts Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence and Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams after another disappointing performance from both highly-touted QBs. After, John gives his thoughts on Tom Brady’s broadcast restrictions and how it affects the product when the former New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB cannot criticize poor officiating. Then, John eviscerates Matt Eberflus and the Chicago Bears after getting destroyed by the Arizona Cardinals and salutes Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders after another divisional win. Finally, John recaps the rest of the action around the NFL. 3:37 - SNF - Colts at Vikings reaction 15:52 - Lions at Packers reaction 26:17 - Lions' Brian Branch ejected reaction 32:24 - Ohio State at Penn State reaction 33:32 - Bears at Cardinals reaction 37:41 - Saints lose to Panthers reaction Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to 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 weekend with a massive mailbag. He answers your questions about the Steelers QB position, the RB pay scale, getting a potato on Halloween, 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 Halloween night matchup between Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets versus CJ Stroud’s Houston Texans in a second-half fire fight on Thursday Night Football. John explains why even though the New York Jets got a big win, with Davante Adams scoring a touchdown, it doesn’t mean much after a lackluster first half. Middlekauff goes in on why Rex Ryan is going to be the next Head Coach of the New York Jets, and breaks down the good, bad and ugly after a late-game thriller in Houston, TX. Then, John tees off on the perception of the NFL’s “quarterback development problem” and debunks the myth that young QBs aren’t living up to expectations in an ever-changing NFL. Next, John’s Halloween philosophy. Finally, another electric edition of Fugazi Friday. Lastly, John is joined by the Action Network gambling guru, Stuckey. 3:06 - Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams TURN IT ON vs. Texans in big W 9:44 - John Salutes the Jets Stout Pass Rush vs. CJ Stroud 13:10 - Is Davante Adams BACK?! 16:33 - Next up for the New York Jets… 17:52 - CJ Stroud, Houston Texans Offense in TROUBLE?! 22:46 - Debunking the myth of the NFL’s QB developmental “problem” 30:06 - John’s Halloween Philosophy 38:33 - 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 opens the show talking about how important it is for the Jets to have a good game on Thursday Night Football and what could happen if they lay another egg on National TV. Next, he discusses the TV ratings for the World Series compared to Primetime NFL games. Later, John dives into his "5 Big Questions" around the NFL. Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 7:29 - The end for the Jets 22:55 - World Series Ratings 30:20 - 5 Big Questions 47:32 - 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 #ColinCowherdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the news of the day coming out of Indianapolis with the Colts benching Anthony Richardson and naming Joe Flacco the starter. John talks about if this is the right decision for the Colts and what it means for the future for Richardson. Next, John talks about a rumor that the Jets might be interested in bringing back Rex Ryan to be New York's head coach, the evolution of Dan Campbell and the Lions, and the train wreck that is the Dallas Cowboys. Later, the latest installment of "Kauff on Campus." Lastly, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. 6:53 - Flacco starting for the Colts 21:22 - Rex Ryan to the Jets 27:28 - Dan Campbell and the Jets 35:04 - Cowboys are in trouble 42:45 - Kauff on Campus 58:55 - 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.