GM Zoom Draft Exam; OBJ/Vikings Makes No Sense; Player Comp Overkill; Dak Should Holdout; Headlines; Listener Draft Q's
3 and Out with John Middlekauff
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.8 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2020
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Middlekauff discusses the x-factor of GM's adapting to the using Zoom to conduct the draft, and why draft tech is a natural extension of the evolution of scouting technology. He also explains why Odell Beckham to the Vikings rumors don't make sense, why Dak should hold out, player comp overkill, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now!
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| 0:00.0 | What is going on everybody John Middletown 3 and out podcast Thursday afternoon I'm recording |
| 0:17.1 | this a little bit before 5 o'clock Pacific Standard Time. |
| 0:22.3 | A week from the day the draft would be an hour away. |
| 0:27.0 | So we are coming down the home stretch of the draft and I can't wait I don't know |
| 0:32.1 | about you I'm a little drafted out and I talk to some of my buddies in the NFL I know |
| 0:36.7 | they feel the same way. |
| 0:39.2 | It's different for them you just read so many mock drafts and you see so many Twitter |
| 0:43.0 | experts and that's all I am nowadays. |
| 0:45.8 | They just have my opinions that you know not watching the amount of tape that they are |
| 0:50.1 | and you just then your general manager goes why just read a mock and this guy is now |
| 0:54.0 | mocked at the end of the first round and you have a third round grade on them it's just |
| 0:57.9 | the draft can't get here soon enough for those in the NFL for those of us that talk about |
| 1:03.2 | the NFL I know everyone listening that a fan of the NFL or college football it really |
| 1:08.7 | is a great event and you know I was one to say and I listen I'll take the L on this one |
| 1:15.4 | but I was a little surprised they didn't move free agency back in the draft but I'm going |
| 1:19.8 | to dive into right now where you know it's pretty clear they shouldn't move the draft |
| 1:24.0 | back and I think a lot of general managers I watched a lot of press quote unquote press conferences |
| 1:30.3 | over the last 48 hours guys doing zooms Brett Veech how he roseman Thomas to meet off I mean |
| 1:37.5 | all these guy Mike may I listen to his conference call and I think it's going to be okay around |
| 1:44.8 | the NFL we're going to shoot into a bunch of different stories that have come out over |
| 1:48.1 | the last three or four days it's kind of hammered my opinion on each one from from the |
| 1:53.2 | Falcons trading up to the Odell Beckham fake news to Glazer's report to a bunch of different |
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