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🗓️ 21 October 2025
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff is reacting LIVE immediately following the Week 7 Monday Night Football doubleheader between Baker Mayfield’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Jared Goff’s Detroit Lions and C.J. Stroud’s Houston Texans vs. Sam Darnold’s Seattle Seahawks. John then reacts to Denver Broncos LB Dre Greenlaw getting suspended for 1 game for an altercation with the referee after their Week 7 win over. the New York Giants. Next, John reacts to reports that former Philadelphia Eagles LB Brandon Graham will be signing with the team this week. John wraps up by speculating if the Tennessee Titans regret drafting Cam Ward over Jaxson Dart with the number overall pick at the NFL draft
Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.
04:32 - Texans-Seahawks
20:17 - Buccaneers-Lions
31:31 - Broncos LB Dre Greenlaw suspended
33:46 - Brandon Graham returning to Eagles
35:17 - Cam Ward or Jaxson Dart?
38:30 - Mailbag
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:05.2 | The volume. |
| 0:18.9 | What is going on, everybody? How are we doing? John Middilkoff, three and our podcast. It's a late one. |
| 0:25.9 | It's like 11.30 on Monday night, but that's what we do. We work because we had a double header for Monday night football. |
| 0:31.2 | So we're going to dive into Seattle and Houston. Rough offensive performance in the second half. |
| 0:37.0 | Those two defenses are sweet, though. |
| 0:39.4 | And then Jared Gough, Jemir Gibbs, Dan Campbell, and the Lions, |
| 0:44.8 | five and two. The bucks are five and two, but Mike Evans breaks his collarbones, |
| 0:48.7 | so we'll dive into that. |
| 0:50.0 | Some other league news, we had something happened with Dre Greenlaw after that Denver Bronco win. |
| 0:56.3 | Brandon Graham, is he about to return? |
| 0:59.0 | And then a stat I saw with Jackson Dart as well as a mailbag. |
| 1:03.8 | At John Middlecoff is the Instagram. |
| 1:06.5 | Fire in those DMs. |
| 1:07.7 | Get your questions answered here on the show. |
| 1:10.0 | Big mailbag today. And other than that, you guys know the drill. Subscribe to the podcast. Subscribe to the YouTube channel. We go live after every primetime game. And let's rock and roll. Before we dive into any football, specifically the Monday night doubleheader, you know I'm going to tell you about my friends. You know I got to tell you about my partners. The official ticketing app of this podcast. Do you want to go to one of these games? There had to be people in that Seattle crowd and the place had to be rocking, thinking like, I'm going to go to a World Series game. We're going to play the Dodgers in the World Series. They were up three to one. Then all of a sudden I get a group text. I'm like, check out the score because I wasn't even watching the game. I assumed Seattle was going to win. |
| 1:45.3 | Springer hits the home run. They were up three to one. Then all of a sudden I get a group text. I'm like, check out the score because I wasn't even watching the game. |
| 1:46.6 | I assume Seattle was going to win. |
| 1:48.1 | Springer hits the home run. |
| 2:00.4 | The Blue Jays, you know, a little throwback to Joe Carter when I was a kid. Blue Jays Dodgers. I don't think that was the World Series, but Dodgers are going to smoke them. But if you want to go to one of these games, college football watching some of these SEC Big Ten environments, |
| 2:04.0 | you live down in Southern California and you want to watch my guy Tim Skipper, |
| 2:01.3 | Resurrection. these games, college football, watching some of these SEC big 10 environments. You live down in Southern California and you want to watch my guy Tim Skipper resurrecting the UCLA Bruins. |
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