This week, our conversation takes a hard look at the Jaguar's recent struggles, including the blowout loss to the Detroit Lions. We're not shying away from the tough topics, questioning the leadership choices made by Shad Khan and the looming uncertainty around Doug Pederson and Trent Baalke’s future roles. From discussing the team's troubling fundamentals, like tackling and game planning, to the curious case of Khan’s luxurious yet seemingly disconnected yacht, the narrative around the Jaguars' leadership is anything but smooth sailing.

Amidst these challenges, there’s a glimmer of hope as we celebrate Fred Taylor's Hall of Fame nomination. Reflecting on his career, we find moments of gratitude and humor, especially as Thanksgiving memories come into play. As we contemplate the Jaguars' draft position and their upcoming games against teams like the Jets and Raiders, we continue to hold out for brighter days with Trevor Lawrence leading the charge. It's a rollercoaster of emotions and opinions, and we’re here to ride it with you, sharing our perspectives and hoping for a turnaround in Jacksonville’s fortunes.

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James Johnson and Phil Smith bring you the best and most up to date Jacksonville Jaguars news. "Touchdown Jaguars!" is a tribute to the prospective ownership group "Touchdown Jacksonville!" In 1991, the NFL announced plans to add two expansion teams and "Touchdown Jacksonville!" announced its bid for a team, and Jacksonville was ultimately chosen as one of five finalists. In November 1993, the NFL owners voted 26–2 in favor of awarding the 30th franchise to Jacksonville. James and Phil have been fans of the franchise ever since and have had the honor (and sometimes dishonor) of covering the team professionally since 2017. The rest as they say, is history.

Is Trevor Lawrence's injury the pivotal point that could redefine the Jacksonville Jaguars' season? Join us as we dissect the disappointing 12-7 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and navigate through the storm of rumors and frustrations hovering over the Jaguars. We scrutinize Trevor Lawrence's critical role and his absence, which left glaring holes in the offense, drawing inevitable parallels with other quarterbacks like Mac Jones. The episode takes a deep dive into Doug Pederson's controversial media moments and the defensive silver linings that emerged amidst the chaos.

Frustration is brewing in Jacksonville, and we're putting the spotlight on the leadership decisions that are igniting fan discontent. With General Manager Trent Baalke and Head Coach Doug Pederson under fire, we examine their impact on the team’s trajectory and fan engagement. As the Jaguars face off with the Detroit Lions, we ponder the implications of this game on future leadership decisions, including potential changes that could reshape the team’s front office and coaching staff. The stark contrast between the Jaguars' approach and the proactive strategies of the Chicago Bears highlights the need for strategic shifts in Jacksonville.

Explore with us the high-stakes world of NFL coaching opportunities, as we consider which teams might hold the most allure for aspiring head coaches—could Jacksonville’s talent pool offer a brighter future, or do the Chicago Bears present a more enticing challenge? We wrap up with a look ahead at the potential shake-ups in Jaguars leadership post-Lions game, contemplating whether swift changes could steer the franchise back on course. Through it all, we remain committed to bringing you the insights and analysis that matter most to Jaguars fans.

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James Johnson and Phil Smith bring you the best and most up to date Jacksonville Jaguars news. "Touchdown Jaguars!" is a tribute to the prospective ownership group "Touchdown Jacksonville!" In 1991, the NFL announced plans to add two expansion teams and "Touchdown Jacksonville!" announced its bid for a team, and Jacksonville was ultimately chosen as one of five finalists. In November 1993, the NFL owners voted 26–2 in favor of awarding the 30th franchise to Jacksonville. James and Phil have been fans of the franchise ever since and have had the honor (and sometimes dishonor) of covering the team professionally since 2017. The rest as they say, is history.

What if the Jacksonville Jaguars' offense could unlock its true potential with a few strategic tweaks? Join James in this episode as he flies solo, dissecting the Jaguars' 28-23 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. With co-host Phil Barrera taking a break, James takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the emotional landscape of being a Jaguars fan. Get ready to explore the highs and lows of the game, including key plays, standout performances, and the challenges faced by the team.

We highlighted the roles of Tank Bigsby and Travis Etienne, examining how their distinct skills could reshape the Jaguars' offensive tactics. Whether it's Bigsby's ability to break tackles or Etienne's potential in the short passing game, James discusses how these players could be pivotal in overcoming the Jaguars' current offensive challenges. Plus, the importance of integrating new talent like Brian Thomas Jr. into the mix is highlighted, bringing fresh energy and options to the playbook.

On the defensive side, James doesn't hold back in critiquing how their offseason additions have come up short. The episode shines a light on the tough matchups against Eagles stars like Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts, exposing the Jaguars' defensive vulnerabilities. With a keen eye, James dissects the team's execution issues, especially in critical moments, offering insights into the changes needed for a brighter Jaguars future. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the game, this episode promises a deep dive into the intricacies of the Jaguars' current season trajectory.

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James Johnson and Phil Smith bring you the best and most up to date Jacksonville Jaguars news. "Touchdown Jaguars!" is a tribute to the prospective ownership group "Touchdown Jacksonville!" In 1991, the NFL announced plans to add two expansion teams and "Touchdown Jacksonville!" announced its bid for a team, and Jacksonville was ultimately chosen as one of five finalists. In November 1993, the NFL owners voted 26–2 in favor of awarding the 30th franchise to Jacksonville. James and Phil have been fans of the franchise ever since and have had the honor (and sometimes dishonor) of covering the team professionally since 2017. The rest as they say, is history.

What if the Jacksonville Jaguars became a powerhouse like the Cowboys or Jets? Would the scrutiny be worth the glory? In our 100th episode of Touchdown Jaguars, we take you on a nostalgic journey through our podcasting adventure, from our roots with Sports Grind Daily to the present, celebrating alongside our loyal listeners. We explore the unique challenges our beloved Jaguars face, and even imagine ourselves in the bustling media spotlight of larger NFL markets, pondering the what-ifs and trade-offs of bigger exposure versus the tight-knit community we've built around our team. With heartfelt gratitude, we thank everyone who has been part of this ride, sharing in the triumphs and trials of supporting the team we love.

As stadium debates heat up, we tackle the ever-present chatter surrounding potential team relocations. Could Kansas City or Carolina be next in line for a move? We dive into the intricacies of the Jaguars' stadium challenges, the role of city officials, and the determination of owner Shad Khan to keep the team rooted in Jacksonville. Our discussion branches into broader league dynamics—how other small market teams navigate similar waters, and the speculative future of NFL relocations. Unpacking these layers reveals both anxiety and anticipation surrounding the future identity of our team and city.

With a critical eye, we dissect the Jaguars’ tumultuous season and the hurdles that lie ahead—including matchups against formidable teams like the Eagles and Vikings. We scrutinize Trevor Lawrence’s performance and the team’s defensive struggles, while reflecting on the broader implications for head coach Doug Peterson’s legacy. Amidst these challenges, we stay hopeful, sharing aspirations for our future in the podcasting world and beyond. Despite the team’s current rough patch, our commitment to the Jaguars community remains unwavering, as we continue to bring engaging and insightful content to our listeners.

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James Johnson and Phil Smith bring you the best and most up to date Jacksonville Jaguars news. "Touchdown Jaguars!" is a tribute to the prospective ownership group "Touchdown Jacksonville!" In 1991, the NFL announced plans to add two expansion teams and "Touchdown Jacksonville!" announced its bid for a team, and Jacksonville was ultimately chosen as one of five finalists. In November 1993, the NFL owners voted 26–2 in favor of awarding the 30th franchise to Jacksonville. James and Phil have been fans of the franchise ever since and have had the honor (and sometimes dishonor) of covering the team professionally since 2017. The rest as they say, is history.

How can a team with so much potential find themselves in such a precarious position? Join me, James Johnson, for a solo episode on the Touchdown Jaguars podcast as I discussed the Jags' rocky path so far. From a disheartening 1-5 record to a tough loss against the Chicago Bears in London Sunday, I dissected the game's unexpected twists and what went wrong. We'll also delve into the off-field drama, including notable comments from owner Shad Khan and player Andre Cisco, alongside the implications of trading Roy Robertson-Harris to the Seattle Seahawks.

The Jaguars' offensive woes continue to be a hot topic, and we leave no stone unturned. Trevor Lawrence's valiant efforts are juxtaposed against Evan Ingram's impressive return, while Gabe Davis's inconsistent play raises eyebrows. We'll question the curious roster choices, like favoring D'Ernest Johnson over Tank Bigsby, and the defensive penalties that paved the way for the Bears' victory. With Travis Etienne likely to sidelined due to injury, there's a spotlight on Tank Bigsby's opportunity to shine, and the importance of managing injuries to players like Tyson Campbell becomes ever more pressing.

Amidst the turmoil, we examine the bigger picture, questioning the Jaguars' cultural and managerial challenges. Are Doug Pederson and Trent Baalke the right leaders for this struggling team? Shad Khan's questionable support of the duo is put under the microscope, as we explore the potential need for a fresh start and new leadership. With Andre Cisco's candid insights, we paint a comprehensive picture of a team in need of transformation. As we edge closer to our milestone 100th episode, we remain committed to supporting the Jaguars community through these turbulent times.

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James Johnson and Phil Smith bring you the best and most up to date Jacksonville Jaguars news. "Touchdown Jaguars!" is a tribute to the prospective ownership group "Touchdown Jacksonville!" In 1991, the NFL announced plans to add two expansion teams and "Touchdown Jacksonville!" announced its bid for a team, and Jacksonville was ultimately chosen as one of five finalists. In November 1993, the NFL owners voted 26–2 in favor of awarding the 30th franchise to Jacksonville. James and Phil have been fans of the franchise ever since and have had the honor (and sometimes dishonor) of covering the team professionally since 2017. The rest as they say, is history.

Imagine the thrill of a Victory Monday as we celebrate the Jacksonville Jaguars' exhilarating win against the Indianapolis Colts, a triumph that coincided with Tom Coughlin's induction into the Pride of the Jaguars. We find ourselves questioning the current leadership despite the win, exploring the idea of a necessary shake-up in the front office. Could this be the key to securing a prosperous future for the team?

As the Jaguars continue to build momentum, we highlight the impressive offensive rhythm led by Trevor Lawrence. From smart check downs to crucial defensive plays by Travon Walker and Josh Hines-Allen, the Jaguars' recent performance showcased a team firing on all cylinders. With standout contributions from special teams, like rookie kicker Cam Little and punter Logan Cooke, we explore how this well-rounded gameplay paves a promising path forward. The episode offers an engaging analysis of how capitalizing on these improvements could transform the Jaguars' season.

Looking ahead, we delve into the potential future moves for the Jaguars, pondering draft picks like Travis Hunter to bolster their secondary. With upcoming games in London, there's an air of optimism despite current playoff concerns. We also tackle lighter topics, like a potential jersey redesign embracing the fan-favorite Prowler style, adding excitement and flair to the team's aesthetic. Whether it's strategic play or style on the field, this episode captures the spirit of the Jaguars and their journey toward a brighter future.

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Download the SeatGeek app & use code " TOUCHDOWNJAGUARS " for $20 off your first SeatGeek order!

James Johnson and Phil Smith bring you the best and most up to date Jacksonville Jaguars news. "Touchdown Jaguars!" is a tribute to the prospective ownership group "Touchdown Jacksonville!" In 1991, the NFL announced plans to add two expansion teams and "Touchdown Jacksonville!" announced its bid for a team, and Jacksonville was ultimately chosen as one of five finalists. In November 1993, the NFL owners voted 26–2 in favor of awarding the 30th franchise to Jacksonville. James and Phil have been fans of the franchise ever since and have had the honor (and sometimes dishonor) of covering the team professionally since 2017. The rest as they say, is history.

Is Doug Pederson's tenure with the Jaguars already in jeopardy just a few weeks into the season? Join us on the Touchdown Jaguars podcast as we dissect the team's ongoing struggles, focusing on their latest heart-wrenching loss to the Houston Texans. We kick off with raw reactions to the Jaguars' winless record heading into October, an unexpected scenario for a team that had higher hopes. We scrutinize head coach Doug Pederson's controversial post-game comments and explore whether they are creating internal friction. Our in-depth discussion also brings forth potential coaching candidates who might revitalize the Jaguars' energy and management style.

Our analysis continues with a deep dive into the defensive lapses and missed opportunities that plagued the Jaguars during their recent defeat. Key performances are highlighted, such as Tank Bigsby's remarkable 58-yard run and the increased targeting of Brian Thomas Jr. and Christian Kirk. Despite these efforts, the team's inability to capitalize on crucial moments, compounded by defensive lapses against CJ Stroud, left fans in dismay. Praise is given where it's due, with standout performances from Ventrell Miller and Monteric Brown, but the bigger question remains: can the Jaguars iron out their defensive scheme issues before it's too late?

Finally, we turn our attention to Doug Pederson's puzzling coaching decisions and their broader implications for the team. From the mishandling of Tank Bigsby's potential to Trevor Lawrence's mechanical struggles, we cover it all. We also ponder potential replacements for Pederson, while debating the urgency of making coaching changes. As we look ahead to a challenging stretch of games, the timing of these decisions could make or break the Jaguars' season. Tune in to explore the frustrations, solutions, and the road ahead for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Download the SeatGeek app & use code " TOUCHDOWNJAGUARS " for $20 off your first SeatGeek order!

James Johnson and Phil Smith bring you the best and most up to date Jacksonville Jaguars news. "Touchdown Jaguars!" is a tribute to the prospective ownership group "Touchdown Jacksonville!" In 1991, the NFL announced plans to add two expansion teams and "Touchdown Jacksonville!" announced its bid for a team, and Jacksonville was ultimately chosen as one of five finalists. In November 1993, the NFL owners voted 26–2 in favor of awarding the 30th franchise to Jacksonville. James and Phil have been fans of the franchise ever since and have had the honor (and sometimes dishonor) of covering the team professionally since 2017. The rest as they say, is history.

Can the Jaguars turn their losing streak around with a fresh perspective at the helm? Join James Johnson on a solo episode as he briefly dissected the recent humiliating defeat to the Buffalo Bills and spotlight the desperate need for change in the Jaguars' front office. With the trajectory of the season unlikely to change, James zeroed in on the role of General Manager, scrutinizing Trent Baalke's tenure and laying out why a new leader is essential for the franchise’s future. Tune in for a candid examination of Trevor Lawrence’s struggles, the frailty of our offensive line, and defensive woes amplified by injuries and depth issues.

Explore with James the impressive resumes of potential GM candidates who could transform the Jaguars into a winning team. From Will McClay’s success in building powerhouse offensive lines for the Dallas Cowboys to Ed Dodds' mastery in talent evaluation for the Colts, we break down the strategies these experts bring to the table. James also shined a light on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ front office, showcasing how their smart personnel decisions and robust organizational culture have kept them competitive, even without constantly drafting franchise quarterbacks.

The conversation doesn’t stop there. James also highlighted the remarkable drafting skills of the Lions, revealing how potential GM candidate Ray Agnew has what the Jags need to revive themselves. Lastly, learn about Mike Borgonzi’s strategic brilliance with the Kansas City Chiefs and how his approach could be the revolution the Jaguars need. As we chart a path forward for our beloved team, stay with us for future episodes where coaching candidates will be put under the microscope as it’s clear changes are needed.

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Download the SeatGeek app & use code " TOUCHDOWNJAGUARS " for $20 off your first SeatGeek order!

James Johnson and Phil Smith bring you the best and most up to date Jacksonville Jaguars news. "Touchdown Jaguars!" is a tribute to the prospective ownership group "Touchdown Jacksonville!" In 1991, the NFL announced plans to add two expansion teams and "Touchdown Jacksonville!" announced its bid for a team, and Jacksonville was ultimately chosen as one of five finalists. In November 1993, the NFL owners voted 26–2 in favor of awarding the 30th franchise to Jacksonville. James and Phil have been fans of the franchise ever since and have had the honor (and sometimes dishonor) of covering the team professionally since 2017. The rest as they say, is history.