4th and South - Justin Simmons on Sean Payton-Russell Wilson Broncos DRAMA, Talib chain pull, Demaryius Thomas

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to comments from the Kelce brothers about NFL games and breaks down why current and former players continue to shape the conversation around the league. John also dives into the latest surrounding Matthew Stafford and what to expect from the veteran quarterback moving forward, before discussing reports that Daniel Jones is ahead of schedule in his recovery and what it could mean for his future. Plus, thoughts on the continued conversation around College Football Playoff expansion and how adding more teams could reshape the sport, the regular season, and the race for a national championship. To wrap things up, it’s the Middlekauff Mailbag, with John answering your questions and covering a wide range of football topics. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons star Justin Simmons joins former NFL stars Jarvis Landry and Leonard Fournette for a raw, unfiltered conversation on why the Russell Wilson and Sean Payton partnership in Denver never ultimately worked out and why it led to Simmons getting CUT from the Broncos. Landry and Fournette react to Simmons' behind-the-scenes insight on the INFAMOUS Aqib Talib snatch against Michael Crabtree and the Oakland Raiders. The guys also dive into the late great Demaryius Thomas, sharing stories celebrating legendary receiver's impact with his teammates. Simmons, Landry, and Fournette debate which conference is hardest to play in, the NFC or the AFC, and why Lenny's road to a ring with Tom Brady’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers might have been TOO EASY.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the NEWEST episode of the DC show with Daniel Cormier, we're joined by none other than sports media personality and former NFL superstar, Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson! Chad and DC get into his upbringing and how his mother and grandmother helped him realize his goal of making the NFL when it seemed improbable at times. Plus, Johnson talks about his illustrious NFL career as one of the top wide receivers in the sport with the Cincinnati Bengals, and why he has NO REGRETS over all the fines and touchdown celebrations looking back on it all. And hear some incredible stories of Chad dealing with the league when he was fined! Also, don't miss DC and Chad talk Nightcap with Shannon Sharpe and Joe Johnson, his boxing career, dreams of fighting in the UFC against Israel Adesanya and Conor McGregor, and so much more! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NBA Forward Al Harrington broke the NBA playoffs plus FOX Sports Soccer Analyst Maurice Edu broke down the USMNT World Cup roster and the upcoming World Cup this summerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason McIntyre is in for Colin and talked about whether the Spurs can still mount a comeback despite being down 3-2 USMNT World Cup roster announced Patrick Mahomes is back on the field but will the Chiefs take a step back? Becky Hammond doubles down on Jalen Brunson commentsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason McIntyre lists his top NFL QB tiers Are we seeing a different SGA in Western Conference Finals?   Guest: Warren SharpSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason McIntyre is in for Colin and talked about whether the Spurs can still mount a comeback despite being down 3-2 and told us why he likes the USMNT's chances of making a World Cup run this summer Former NBA Forward Al Harrington broke the NBA playoffs plus FOX Sports Soccer Analyst Maurice Edu broke down the USMNT World Cup roster and the upcoming World Cup this summerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Ross and Anthony Rizzo are joined by former teammates Justin Grimm and Mike Montgomery as they discuss their baseball journeys to the Chicago Cubs, the mindset of pitching from the bullpen, what it was like being managed by Joe Maddon, the crucial roles they each played in the 2016 World Series against the Cleveland Indians, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the New York Knicks making a run to the Finals and how this team reminds him of  the Seattle Seahawks. Next, John discusses the Baltimore Ravens and Lamar Jackson at OTA's as expectations continue to rise in the AFC. Plus, thoughts on comments involving Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter surrounding Donald Trump, and how athletes and public figures continue to navigate attention both on and off the field. John also talks about Josh Jacobs and his arrest and what it means for the veteran running back moving forward. To wrap things up, it’s the Middlekauff Mailbag, with John answering your questions and covering a wide range of NFL and sports topics. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to Game 5 of the NBA playoff series between the OKC Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. He breaks down how Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle battle Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren in a crucial Game 5 with the series tied 2-2. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.