The Fifth Hour Podcast sails into rough waters as Ben Maller enters the audio dojo to investigate the biggest Maller Militia mystery of the week. Fan favorite Fergdog saw his social media account vanish under suspicious circumstances, and rumors are flying that jealous P1s launched a little not-so-friendly fire. Was it sabotage, coincidence, or another chapter in the never-ending radio soap opera? Benny follows the breadcrumbs. Plus, a trip down memory lane with the origins of saying “cheese” for photos, some classic Foodie Fun, and plenty of sarcastic banter from the pirate ship. Subscribe, follow, and join the voyage!

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Ben Maller talks about Aaron Judge getting diagnosed with a stress fracture in his first rib, if the Yankees can survive a midseason stretch without Aaron Judge, if the frustration from Manny Machado is real or just the annual "say something tough without follow-through", and more!

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Ben Maller talks about the NBA's punishment against the guy who ran on the court at the NBA Finals and if it will stop future idiots, Knicks star Jalen Brunson staying away from the Larry O'Brien Trophy, Austin Reaves seeking a max contract from the Lakers, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!

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Ben Maller talks about why Angels owner Arte Moreno would keep Mike Trout hog-tied to Anaheim, what the Red Sox are saying by booting starter Brayan Bello to the minors, Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell claiming J.J. McCarthy is handling the Kyler Murray addition "really well", Lame Jokes of the Week, and more!

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Ben Maller talks about the Packers giving Christian Watson a $110M extension, Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer not being concerned with George Pickens skipping voluntary OTAs, T.J. Watt's message on the difference between Mike Tomlin & Mike McCarthy, Coop's Scoop on Entertainment, Sports Jeopardy, and more!

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On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Russell Wilson officially calling it a career and reportedly heading to CBS Sports. What kind of broadcaster could Russ become, and how should his NFL legacy be remembered?

John also discusses the viral moment from Ben Johnson’s press conference, where the Bears head coach was visibly irritated after a reporter’s phone went off during the session. Was the reaction justified, or was it much ado about nothing?

Plus, the Steelers continue to invest in their young core, handing out major extensions to Nick Herbig and Darnell Washington. John breaks down what the moves say about Pittsburgh’s long-term vision and why both players are important pieces of the franchise's future.

The conversation then shifts to Minnesota, where Kevin O’Connell addressed the quarterback situation and shared his thoughts on Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy. John analyzes the comments and what they could mean for the Vikings heading into the season.

John also reacts to former NFL safety Eric Weddle’s negative comments regarding Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood, discussing expectations, evaluations, and the challenges young quarterbacks face before ever taking a snap at the next level.

To wrap things up, Fugazi Friday returns as John separates what's real from what's not around the NFL and sports world.

From quarterback news and coaching storylines to front-office decisions and college football debates, it’s all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

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Big Ben talks about Aaron Judge getting diagnosed with a stress fracture in his rib and being set to miss time, the NBA's punishment for the guy who rushed the court to take a selfie, Maller to the Third Degree, Lame Jokes of the Week, Coop's Scoop on Entertainment, and more!

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Jason Smith and Monse Balanos filling in for Mike Harmon are joined by Jason Cole to discuss the Myles Garrett trade, before discussing why the Spurs don't have a closer that can decide the series like the Knicks have in Jalen Brunson. 

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Jason Smith and Monse Balanos filling in for Mike Harmon discuss Knicks fans saying they'd burn down New York if they win the Finals and why they are misunderstood. Jason and Monse then compare Knicks fans to Thanos in Infinity War destroying half the population for the "greater good". Homelander was also brought up as a comparison as misunderstood. 

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