Shawne Merriman stopped by Up On Game to share some of his favorite memories of the late Marty Schottenheimer and what set the former Chargers and Washington head coach apart from the others. Plus, Shawne weighs in on J.J. Watt's release from the Houston Texans and whether or not NFL stars should be included in personnel decisions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 15, 2021•15 min
With the NASCAR season starting up, Shawne talks with full-time Xfinity Series driver Gray Gaulding. Gaulding talks about his career as a young driver in the K&N Pro Series to his current position on the NASCAR scene. Gray has high aspirations for his team this year and wants to be the best driver in the history of NASCAR. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 11, 2021•20 min
Will Tom Brady outlive everyone in the NFL? Shawne Merriman drops more knowledge on how Brady has become the best in the game. What surprised Shawne the most about the Buccaneers dominating the O-Line of K.C? And Shawne speaks on Russell Wilson and Deshaun Watson, when you're the face of a franchise, you should be able to have input on whomever the team decides to bring in. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Feb 10, 2021•18 min
LaVar Arrington, T.J. Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress get you ready for Super Bowl LV and discuss the mindset that the Buccaneers and Chiefs have heading into the big game. Plus, who has the advantage in this game? Subscribe to Up On Game here.... https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/up-on-game/id1542652485 Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 07, 2021•48 min
The big news around the NFL is, of course, Deshaun Watson staying or going? Well, DE of the Miami Dolphins Shaq Lawson may have some insight on his former Clemson teammate. Also, Lawson gives you an inside look at the relationship between Fitzpatrick and Tua. Shaq also has a ton of confidence in Tua to lead the team, but if Watson does come to Miami what will happen to the quarterback position. Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omny...
Feb 05, 2021•21 min
In this episode, 2x-NFL Pro Bowl Running Back Clinton Portis dropped a lot of knowledge to Shawne. Portis tells you how he feels about the Deion Sanders hire and supporting black colleges. Clinton talks about the years he played with concussions. And what are his big plans for the future? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 04, 2021•35 min
Super Bowl 55 is almost here and Shawne Merriman is talking to a Super Bowl 50 Champion. Safety TJ Ward hops on and talks about his career as he just retired from the NFL. TJ also answers the question, who is the better quarter-back Peyton Manning or Tom Brady? The answer is a complete shock! And TJ gives an honest opinion on his former team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, this opinion will grab the headlines! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com...
Feb 02, 2021•23 min
Does Shawne Merriman think the Stafford trade to the Rams is a good idea? Is this a Super Bowl or bust for the Rams with this move? In a previous episode, Shawne mentioned the Jaguars should trade the number one pick for DeShaun Watson; should Urban Meyer make that move? And you'll never guess what melted Shawne's heart? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 01, 2021•18 min
On this special edition of the Lights Out Podcast, a 3X First-Team All-Pro brings some Tampa Bay love to Shawne Merriman. Listen to DT Gerald McCoy reminds us that Tampa has had some big-time players and this current team had winning in their blood. McCoy also talks about his first time stepping into the locker room in Carolina. Why was he conditioned to hate these players? He talks about the misconception of Cam Newton and how people have it all wrong about him. And finally, Gerald had big plan...
Jan 29, 2021•41 min
Corey Liuget, the 2018 Walter Payton Man Of The Year Nominee, drops the hammer on this podcast with Shawne Merriman. Corey talks about the culture of the Houston Texans, who is really at fault? Will Corey retire, or does he have some dog left in him? And Shawne and Corey talk about their similar paths in the NFL. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 28, 2021•25 min
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Jan 25, 2021•22 min
Shawne Merriman joins The Jason Smith Show and has some great stories about his former San Diego Chargers teammate Phillip Rivers. Including Rivers beating Shawne in a foot race and his rapping freestyle skills. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 22, 2021•11 min
Shawne Merriman joins The Odd Couple and says, Yes, his former San Diego Chargers teammate Phillip Rivers is a Hall Of Famer!! Can he convince Chris Broussard & Rob Parker? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 21, 2021•9 min
BILLS MAFIA RISE UP!!!! Former Buffalo Bills' Fred Jackson and Shawne Merriman discuss the glory days of playing with the Bills. The guys discuss how stacked their teams were, but they couldn't get over the hump. Are Buffalo fans the best in the NFL? What is clicking with this current team? Can they make it to the Superbowl? If the Bills make it to the Superbowl, will Shawne show up and party with Bills Mafia? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudi...
Jan 21, 2021•18 min
Shawne joins Outkick The Coverage with Clay Travis and discusses what the next move for Ravens should be. Is the offensive play calling the issue? The Bills playing in the AFC championship game, there is only one group Shawne feels sorry for. With Patrick Mahomes in concussion protocol, how should the Bills prepare for this game? Browns fans, you should be feeling a certain way and DeShaun Watson is the face of the Texans and you don't even talk to him about the new head coach. Learn more about ...
Jan 18, 2021•21 min
Super Bowl Champion and recent inductee into the College Football Hall Of Fame Darren Sproles made his way onto the Lights Out Podcast with Shawne Merriman. In this bonus episode, funny stories are in store as the two guys talk about training on a track in Santa Monica. Who out lifted who on the bench? And, as a recently retired player, what is next for Darren Sproles? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 15, 2021•18 min
Imagine seeing a 4x Mr. Olympia winner at a pool in Vegas. Now, what would you do? Well, Shawne Merriman decided to spear Jay Cutler into the pool. Listen as the guys talk about their first time meeting one another. With the gyms closed due to the pandemic, the guys discuss the mental and emotional stress people are dealing with. And Jay Cutler gives you some tips on how you can relieve some stress during this time. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omn...
Jan 14, 2021•28 min
Shawne Merriman joins Outkick The Coverage With Clay Travis and talks about how the expansion of the NFL playoff worked this year. Is Tom Brady being underrated this year? Why are guys giving some much bulletin board material and not backing it up? Is social media helping or hurting the player or the team? Why did Shawne decide to play football and how torn up was he to watch Phillip Rivers and the Buffalo Bills play. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See o...
Jan 11, 2021•21 min
This podcast is full of laughs and surprises as we take a trip down Maryland lane as Shawne Merriman and D'Qwell Jackson discuss their time as roommates at the University. Also, where or who has D'Qwell's "Deflate-Gate" football that he intercepted from Tom Brady? If found, please return it to him. And Jackson tells you which fan base is better, Cleveland or Indianapolis? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 07, 2021•36 min
On this episode of the Lights Out Podcast Shawne Merriman discusses whether Tom Brady and the Buccaneers can win three straight road playoff games. How good are the Buffalo Bills? How intense is playoff football? Lamar Jackson needs to understand that he doesn't need to do it all and the Packers are going to be a handful during the playoffs. How would Shawne asses the play of Sam Darnold and what should the Jets do with the number two pick? And, Justin Herbert, Chargers fans need to be excited a...
Jan 04, 2021•14 min
On this episode of the Lights Out Podcast Shawne joins the Dan Patrick Show with Doug Gottlieb and Rob Parker. Shawne are quarterbacks the ones to blame for wins and loses? Did Aaron Rodgers really beat out Mahomes for MVP? What will the Packers do with Jordan Love? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 31, 2020•17 min
Shawne Merriman calls into Outkick the Coverage with Clay Travis to recap week 16 in the NFL, including division winners, Dwayne Haskins and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 28, 2020•18 min
Lights Out and All Day have some fun on this episode of the Lights Out Podcast. Adrian Peterson wants to go at least a few more years and he tells you that the best is yet to come. Also, Shawne relives the day AP torched the Chargers with his 296 yard rushing day. And, will Shawne and Adrian step into the boxing ring together? Find out on this episode of the Light Out Podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...
Dec 24, 2020•30 min
Shawne Merriman joins The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker to talk about his work with GymsCoalition.org which is asking Congress to help essential gyms who need relief now. Shawne weighs in on exhibition fights and explains why Nate Robinson wasn't ready for Jake Paul. Plus, he personally believes Drew Brees can play through the rib injuries but knows players will be aiming to hurt him in his return. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omny...
Dec 19, 2020•10 min
On this episode of the Lights Out Podcast, Shawne and Lorenzo Neal discuss how they came up with the "Brother-In-Law" Rule. Shawne tells a story about how he wanted to fight boxing legend James "Lights Out" Toney over the Lights Out name. And the guys go down memory lane about the Chargers and how competitive they were with one another. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 17, 2020•43 min
On this episode of the Lights Out Podcast Shawne Merriman discusses how the impact of gyms closing due to COVID could hurt the wellness of people's physical and mental health Also, is Shawne taking the Chiefs or the field? How good could Washington's Chase Young be and what can stop him? And, coming off the LSU shoe incident, which teammate did the dumbest thing during a game that costed the team a win? Finally, who does Shawne see in the Super Bowl? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://w...
Dec 14, 2020•16 min
One of the best shows that Shawne Merriman has done, as All-Pro Tight End from the Green Bay Packers Marcedes Lewis joins the Lights Out Podcast. Marcedes spent 12 years with the Jacksonville Jaguars, and you will be surprised to hear how they released him. And how he found out about it. Also, you want to know how the Green Bay Packers signed the veteran tight end? Let us say that they practically wouldn't let him leave the airport! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastne...
Dec 10, 2020•35 min
Shawne Merriman joined Clay Travis on Outkick The Coverage and discussed the Jets loss to the Raiders and do NFL players actually tank? What is going on with the Seattle Seahawks? The Chargers get blanked, is Anthony Lynn's job on the line now? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 07, 2020•15 min
On this episode of the Lights Out Podcast, Shawne gets right after it with his thoughts about the NFL pushing the Ravens vs. Steelers to Wednesday night. Is Roger Goodell right to say the NFL won't do a "bubble" situation? And coming off the fight against Jake Paul, Shawne gives Nate a lot of props, but you don't just step into a ring and throw hands. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 03, 2020•20 min
On this special episode of the Lights Out Podcast with Shawne Merriman, Shawne once again joins Clay Travis to discuss week number 12 in the NFL. Which team is scarier, the Chiefs or the Steelers? Do the Titans have that Super Bowl recipe with Derrick Henry? What should Jerry Jones do? And what is the Brother-In-Law rule and how does that rule apply to Lorenzo Neal? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 30, 2020•21 min