The O-Zone Podcast

On this edition of the O-Zone Podcast, Rams General Manager and former Jaguars Pro Scout (1995-1997) Les Snead sits down with Jaguars Writer John Oehser. The crew reminisces on what it was like working during the expansion era Jaguars under Tom Coughlin. Les then details his relationship with James Gladstone and why he believes the time was right for James to take the Jaguars General Manager job.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaguars' Defensive Coordinator Andrew Campanile sits down with Senior Writer John Oehser to discuss his first month on the job and how he's approaching the offseason. Campanile speaks on the new dynamic of the football leadership in Jacksonville and shares his fundamental beliefs for how the defense can experience sustained success.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of the O-Zone Podcast John Oehser is joined by Matt Miller of ESPN on radio row at the 2025 NFL Combine. Miller has vast Draft knowledge and shares his opinion on how the middle and deep round impact of this draft will help the Jaguars. He shares his view on how the new Jaguars scouting and leadership will take Rams tactics into their strategy. Later on, hear more on how sometimes it's not about taking the fancy pick but building from the inside out. Lastly, Miller guesses who the Jaguars will take at No. 5 overall. Learn more about Matt Miller's opinion on the Jaguars offseason on this episode of the O-Zone Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaguars new Offensive Coordinator Grant Udinski sits down with Senior Writer John Oehser after his first week on the job in Jacksonville. He addresses the elephant in the room; the collective youth of the new staff and how his accomplishments have granted him opportunity despite his age. He discusses his relationship with Liam Coen, the importance of Trevor Lawrence and what we can expect from his approach to coaching.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaguars QB Mac Jones has been called back to start under center the last few weeks. Despite the Jagaurs record, he's still fighting, overcoming mistakes and taking opponents down to the final moments. John Oehser catches up with the fourth-year quarterback about his experience in the starting role for Jacksonville, his connection with breakout WR Brian Thomas Jr. and his aspirations for the future. Learn more about Mac Jones on this edition of The O-Zone Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of the O-Zone Podcast John Oehser welcomes on rising Jaguars DB Jarrian Jones to share his perspective on rookie life in the NFL. Jarrian touches on the mental strength trials he's faced from bouncing back from mistakes to defending QB after the late hit on Trevor Lawrence in Week 13. Learn more about Jarrian Jones on this episode of the O-Zone Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of the O-Zone Podcast, Jaguars TE Evan Engram joins Senior Writer John Oehser. The NFL veteran is in his third season with the Jaguars and is feeling right at home in Duval County. Evan shares his perspective on the state of the Jaguars locker room during their current rough patch. Later, he shares what fuels his motivation to keep reaching new heights in his 8th year in the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaguars 7th-year Punter Logan Cooke joins the O-Zone podcast to shed light on his journey navigating special teams from Mississippi State to the NFL. Logan touches on how the game has grown and colleges are developing kickers and punters more than ever in today's game. Later he talks about the challenges of being the designated holder for kicks and the strategy that goes into it. This and more topics on today's edition of the O-Zone Podcast with John Oehser.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaguars Senior Writer John Oehser is joined by 3-year DE Travon Walker on the O-Zone Podcast. Three years into the league Travon makes it known he's grown full circle from infectious positivity to adding pass rush moves to his belt. Travon touches on his fumble return touchdown in Week 9 vs. the Eagles and the principles at his core that keep him motivated through rough patches like the Jaguars are currently experiencing in the 2024 Season. Catch up on how Travon Walker is doing on this episode of the O-Zone Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senior Writer John Oehser gets Parker Washington in an exclusive 1-1 interview. WR Parker Washington speaks on the trust his coaches and teammates have in him with the opportunities that lie ahead. Washington opens up about the confidence he has in himself. Lastly, Parker talks about the qualities of mentor Christian Kirk including his professionalism and work ethic and the impact those have had on him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The O-Zone Podcast is back, Senior Writer John Oehser gets Tank Bigsby to open up on a personal level. Tank discusses how his faith and family are the primary motivators of his daily life. Bigsby shares the feeling of being rewarded the 'Angry Bird' award from Good Morning Football. Lastly, Tank references some former running backs he has watched growing up, why he wears the number 4 and the relationship with Travis Etienne Jr.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Montaric "Buster" Brown joins John Oehser on The O-Zone Podcast to discuss team bonding in London, staying focused in the NFL and he even reveals his pregame song.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the O-zone Podcast, Senior Writer John Oehser welcomes rising star LB Ventrell Miller. He opens up about being an avid football fan and the high school rivalry atmosphere he grew up in. Miller discusses being open-minded to new opportunities and this must win game against the Indianapolis Colts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the O-Zone Podcast, Senior Writer John Oehser welcomes none other than the Jaguars' first-round pick WR Brian Thomas Jr.. He opens up about wide receivers that inspired him growing up like Julio Jones, what it means to be in the NFL for him and his hometown and what he's gained from the veteran-heavy receiver room of the Jaguars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Veteran OL Mitch Morse joins the O-Zone Podcast and drops some wisdom on making it in the NFL and provides some insights about the mentality of the 2024 Jaguars team. Mitch opens up about the team's hunger to win and what makes them special this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Veteran DE Arik Armstead catches up with Senior Writer John Oehser on the O-Zone Podcast about his adjustment in Jacksonville so far. Arik mentioned the adjustment process of learning Ryan Nielsen's scheme, being on the defensive line with Josh Allen and Travon Walker plus sheds some light on hobbies outside of football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Pellicer, Jaguars' head equipment manager and a member of their equipment staff since 1999, joined senior writer John Oehser for this week's O-Zone Podcast. The primary topic: The “Prowler Throwbacks” uniforms. Plus, Pellicer shares the inside scoop on who the best players are to work with 😉See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaguars President Mark Lamping joins John Oehser to discuss the process of negotiations with the city, what the new stadium means for the growing Jacksonville population and next steps on this development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a lot of conversation around the league surrounding Jaguars Quarterback Trevor Lawrence this offseason. In this episode of The O-Zone Podcast, Trevor gives his perspective on the challenges, lessons and responsibilities he is carrying into his fourth season in the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the biggest questions in Jaguars fans' minds right now is what the new Jaguars Defense looks like. Ryan Nielsen hops on to the O-Zone Podcast for the first time as the Jaguars Defensive Coordinator to shed some light on the question. Ryan opens up about his "aggressive" philosophy and how that is applied to the scheme and the talent on the defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.