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John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, breaking down Thursday Night Football, the biggest NFL headlines, and the latest dysfunction around the league.
John previews Panthers vs. Packers on Thursday Night Football, breaking down the matchup, key players, and what to watch as Green Bay looks to take care of business against Carolina. What are the biggest keys to the game, and can the Panthers pull off an upset?
John also dives into why the Indianapolis Colts GM job is one of the toughest positions in the NFL, examining the challenges of roster construction, expectations, and building a consistent contender. Plus, he discusses the Philadelphia Eagles' dysfunction, looking at the issues surrounding the defending NFC power and whether the organization can get things back on track.
Finally, John answers your questions in the NFL Week 8 Mailbag, tackling the biggest debates around the league, including quarterbacks, coaching decisions, front-office moves, contenders, and teams that are falling short of expectations.
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"Panthers-Packers TNF Preview, Colts GM Job is AWFUL, Eagles are DYSFUNCTIONAL + NFL Week 8 Mailbag" is an episode of 3 and Out with John Middlekauff. Runtime 1 hr 10 min. Published October 29, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.