Ep. 145 - How Brian Sexton Found Purpose After Losing His NFL Dream Job

In this episode, Quinton Harris interviews Brian Sexton, the former voice of the Jacksonville Jaguars for over 20 years. Brian shares his incredible journey from humble beginnings as a young radio announcer in Kansas to becoming the youngest NFL play-by-play announcer at age 25. He discusses the importance of hard work, determination, and finding your vision and frequency in life, especially when faced with unexpected changes and challenges.

 

[00:00 - 01:25] - Introduction

[01:26 - 03:11] - Brian Sexton joins the show

[03:12 - 05:06] - Brian's early career in Kansas

[05:07 - 09:13] - Brian arrives in Jacksonville as Jaguars form

f[09:14 - 13:25] - Brian turns in audition tape to become voice of the Jaguars

[13:26 - 18:08] - Relating to players as voice of the Jaguars

[18:09 - 22:53] - How media has changed with rise of social media

[22:54 - 28:46] - Redefining identity after losing play-by-play job

[28:47 - 35:37] - Finding frequency and clarity after humbling experience

[35:38 - 37:19] - Brian's renewed vision and drive to inspire others

[37:20 - 41:59] - Near-death experience and its impact on Brian's perspective

[42:00 - 42:29] - Closing segment



Key Quote:

"I am going to the top of this mountain and you will either see me at the top celebrating or you'll see me dead on the side of the road” - Brian Sexton

 

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