Seattle WINS the "Big Game", Patriots STRUGGLE, NFL Awards
3 and Out with John Middlekauff
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.8 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2026
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts to the Seattle Seahawks dominating defensive performance over the New England Patriots in "The Big Game." He talks about how this Seahawks team looked as impressive as the Legion of Boom defensive teams. Next, John talks about what happened to New England and if he thinks the Patriots should be concerned about the future or if this is a team that should get back to this game.
Later, John dives into the other news of the weekend surrounding the NFL starting with a few QB's that could be on the move, reacting to Matt Stafford winning the MVP, and finally his reaction to Lindsey Vonn's fall in the Olympics.
Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed human. |
| 0:05.2 | The volume. |
| 0:19.5 | What is going on, everybody, John Middilcoff 3 and Out podcast. |
| 0:23.9 | Super Bowl Sunday. |
| 0:27.0 | Well, it's great if you're a Sam Darnold, Seattle Seahawk fan. |
| 0:30.6 | It is not good if you're a New England Patriot fan because that... |
| 0:35.6 | At one point, it was 9-0 and it felt like a blowout. |
| 0:38.7 | So the Patriots got overwhelmed. |
| 0:42.8 | I actually just had a buddy send me a tweet about Will Campbell saying that |
| 0:47.9 | Will Campbell allowed more pressures in this game than any player did all season in an individual game. |
| 0:56.0 | So it did not go well for the left tackle. |
| 0:58.6 | We'll talk for the Super Bowl. |
| 0:59.8 | We'll talk Sam Donald. |
| 1:00.8 | We'll talk Mike McDonald. |
| 1:01.9 | We'll talk to Seattle Seahawks. |
| 1:03.7 | We'll talk to Patriots. |
| 1:05.7 | You're going to have to dust themselves off, improve their team, and come back swinging. |
| 1:10.1 | I also recorded before the Super Bowl some stuff on Stafford winning the MVP, the Hall of Fame guys, |
| 1:19.8 | Pierce the Atlanta Falcons pass rush who got in some trouble, and what was the other thing? |
| 1:25.2 | Oh, the quarterback, Schefter about Tua and Kyler Murray. |
| 1:29.8 | Those guys are going to, teams are going to try to trade them. |
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