3 & Out - The Importance of Coaching, What's wrong with Trevor Lawrence, Kauff on Campus

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.