Countdown to Kickoff

Countdown to Kickoff

Pride of the Jaguars running back Fred Taylor and a special guest preview the upcoming matchup each week with J.P. Shadrick on Countdown to Kickoff.

Episodes

September 19, 2025 26 mins
J.P. Shadrick and Brian Sexton catch up with former Jaguars' RB Fred Taylor, DE Dawuane Smoot, CBS sportscaster Spero Dedes and Jaguars' Defensive Line Coach Matt Edwards. The group discusses the early success of the new regime, being first in the NFL in rushing yards and forced turnovers and the upcoming matchup with the Texans.

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J.P. Shadrick and Brian Sexton catch up with former Jaguars' RB Fred Taylor, Offensive Line Coach Shaun Sarrett, Bengals radio broadcaster Dan Hoard and S Andrew Wingard. The group discusses the upcoming matchup vs. the Bengals, the performance of the rushing attack in Week 1 and the trade of RB Tank Bigsby to the Eagles.

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Pride of the Jaguars Running Back Fred Taylor joins J.P. Shadrick to share what he's hoping to see out of the team as they close out the preseason in South Florida against the Dolphins.

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Former Jacksonville Jaguars RB Fred Taylor is back with J.P. Shadrick to preview the Jaguars' Preseason Week 2 matchup against the New Orleans Saints ahead of the 2025 Season. Fred Taylor emphasizes the need for the Jaguars to "get back to the basics" and play penalty-free football. He also touches on Travis Hunter's debut and what year five means for Trevor Lawrence.

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Pride of the Jaguars RB Fred Taylor is back for a conversation with J.P. Shadrick on the Jaguars' home finale against the Tennessee Titans. Fred touches on the keys to success against a stingy Titans defense and points out the brightest spot of the Jagaurs' 2024 season

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Pride of the Jaguars RB Fred Taylor joins J.P. Shadrick for their weekly game preview on Countdown to Kickoff. In Week 16 the Jaguars take on the Raiders in Las Vegas. Fred Taylor touches on the Jaguars' history playing on the West Coast and the need for the Jaguars to take stock of their identity by giving young players reps against the Raiders.

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NFL on CBS play-by-play announcer Andrew Catalon looks at the rookie pass catchers in the Jaguars-Raiders matchup, plus a breakdown of the AFC playoff race with senior reporter J.P. Shadrick on Countdown to Kickoff.

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NFL on FOX play-by-play announcer Chris Myers previews the Jets-Jaguars matchup in Week 15, plus shares insights into his new book “That Deserves a Wow” on Countdown to Kickoff with senior reporter J.P. Shadrick.

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Pride of the Jaguars RB Fred Taylor joins J.P. Shadrick to preview the upcoming matchup against the Jets in Jacksonville. The crew previews the task at hand for the Jaguars against QB Aaron Rodgers and the dynamic Jets play markers. All this and more on this week's Countdown to Kickoff.

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Pride of the Jaguars RB Fred Taylor is back for his weekly conversation with J.P. Shadrick to preview the Week 14 matchup against the Tennessee Titans. With the Jaguars out of playoff contention, what does this team play for and how can they finish the season on a positive note? The crew attempts to answer these questions on Countdown to Kickoff.

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The Voice of the Tennessee Titans Mike Keith explains how the 3-9 Titans can finish the 2024 campaign with the arrow pointing up with senior reporter J.P. Shadrick on Countdown to Kickoff.

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Pride of the Jaguars RB Fred Taylor joins J.P. Shadrick to preview the upcoming division rivalry game against the Texans right here in DUUUVAL. The duo shares how the Jaguars must stop RB Joe Mixon and to keep an eye on the Jaguars tempo and rhythm in Week 13. Fred talks on the remaining Jaguars schedule. All this and more on this week's Countdown to Kickoff.

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Houston Texans radio and TV analyst John Harris gives insight to the Texans offensive issues and defensive successes through 12 weeks with Senior Reporter J.P. Shadrick on Countdown to Kickoff. Harris opens up about his connections in Jacksonville, working with HC DeMeco Ryans and what it means to play and work in the AFC South.

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Former NFL offensive lineman and Lions Radio Network analyst Lomas Brown explains how the Lions have continued to improve in 2024 and looks ahead to the Week 11 matchup with jaguars.com senior reporter J.P. Shadrick on Countdown to Kickoff.

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Pride of the Jaguars RB Fred Taylor joins J.P. Shadrick to preview the upcoming matchup against the Lions in Detroit. The crew foresees a tough task for the Jaguars' defense this week against a balanced Lions offense with weapons in the air and on the ground.

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Vikings Radio Network sideline reporter and former NFL linebacker Ben Leber gives the key to quarterback Sam Darnold’s success, what drives wide receiver Justin Jefferson and what has triggered the Vikings’ defensive performance with senior reporter J.P. Shadrick on Countdown to Kickoff.

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Jaguars legend and Pride of the Jaguars RB Fred Taylor links up with J.P. for their weekly game preview on Countdown to Kickoff. The duo touches on the Jaguars QB situation with a projected start for backup quarterback Mac Jones and how the Jaguars offense can get off to a quicker start in Week 10. Lastly, the crew discusses what challenges the Jaguars defense is up against including star receiver Justin Jefferson and the first mat...

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Pride of the Jaguars running back Fred Taylor previews Jaguars-Eagles Week 9 matchup. Fred discusses throwing last week out the window and Jaguars keys to victory this week against this dominant Eagles team on Countdown to Kickoff.

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CBS Sports play-by-play announcer Andrew Catalon looks at the Jaguars-Eagles matchup in Week 9 with senior reporter J.P. Shadrick on Countdown to Kickoff.

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NFL on FOX play-by-play announcer Kenny Albert previews the Packers-Jaguars matchup in Week 8 with senior reporter J.P. Shadrick on Countdown to Kickoff.

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