Dan Campbell calls OTAs a Pajama Party, Vikings hire new GM, Texas Tech wants Texas
3 and Out with John Middlekauff
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.8 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 June 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Dan Campbell’s comments about how the Detroit Lions are viewed around the league and whether the franchise is embracing—or pushing back against—the expectations that come with being a contender.
John also discusses the highly entertaining Spurs-Thunder playoff series and what made it one of the best matchups in basketball this year.
Plus, the Minnesota Vikings have a new general manager, and John breaks down what the hire could mean for the franchise’s future. He also weighs in on the growing speculation surrounding A.J. Brown and whether there’s any real chance the Eagles would trade their star receiver to the New England Patriots.
The conversation then shifts to Brendan Sorsby and his gambling-related issues, examining the broader implications for athletes navigating sports betting in today’s environment.
And to close things out, John reacts to Texas Tech’s desire to schedule Texas, discussing what the matchup would mean for college football fans and whether it’s a game that should happen.
From NFL storylines to college football and beyond, it’s all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed human. |
| 0:05.2 | The volume. |
| 0:38.6 | What is going on, my people? How are we doing? I'm John. This is a three-out podcast. Hopefully you're doing well. Enjoying life. Enjoying some heat, some sun. Getting ready. We got Stanley Cup finals. We've got the NBA finals. We've got a lot going on. I watched a lot of both, actually. Hockey, big puck guy here, Carolina. I watched a lot of that series. It's had it on in the background. They look incredible. |
| 0:43.2 | Wemby doesn't look bad either. So, Nick Spurs, and I'm here to talk football because we only |
| 0:49.8 | got a couple more weeks of OTAs. We'll dive into that. The Vikings have a new GM. |
| 0:55.0 | A.J. Brown. |
| 0:55.9 | Is he going to get traded? |
| 0:57.6 | Brendan Soresby, be fighting those allegations? |
| 1:00.7 | He's gambled $90,000 since he got to college. |
| 1:04.3 | Which relative to his income, I don't even think so much. |
| 1:07.4 | But we'll talk about it all. |
| 1:09.2 | We'll have some mailbags this week. |
| 1:10.6 | We have a couple scheduled interviews with some successful people in the National Football League. |
| 1:18.4 | And yeah, other than that, we'll just keep on swinging our pick because if you guys listen through Collins feed, make sure you subscribe, three and out. |
| 1:26.4 | If you guys want to check us out on a little place called Netflix, you can check us out there as well. |
| 1:32.3 | And appreciate everyone listening. |
| 1:34.1 | Keep spreading the good word about this podcast, because we're just a little grassroots, |
| 1:39.1 | little grassroots show. |
| 1:41.6 | Let's dive into some football. |
| 1:43.9 | I saw Dan Campbell. |
| 1:46.1 | He called OTAs a pajama party. |
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