Lights Out with Shawne Merriman

Lights Out with Shawne Merriman

NFL Superstar & 3-Time Pro Bowler Shawne Merriman hosts an original podcast with his take on the biggest stories in sports including a strong focus on the NFL and MMA/Extreme fighting. Shawne’s interests also stretch into Nascar and the entertainment world. Shawne will welcome in fellow big-name guests from the world of sports and entertainment

Episodes

August 12, 2021 18 mins

Family is family, and LaVar Arrington and Shawne Merriman are just that. These two guys go way back and give you a small taste of how a mentorship turned into friendship. Is LaVar still mentoring to this day? What about coaching? Arrington talks about the guys that helped him to be the pro on and off the field. A special shout out to Marco Coleman. With Simone Biles in the news, the guys also discuss mental health versus mental str...

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These are not your trading cards from back in the day. You remember opening up and finding that stale piece of gum while you flip through to find a rookie card of one of your favorite players. The trading card market has changed dramatically, and the VP Of Panini America, Jason Howarth, is here to break it down for you. Jason and Shawne discuss how the global market of trading cards has impacted the value of cards today. Howarth th...

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After breaking his ankle in the season opener, Los Angeles Chargers LB Drue Tranquill is back with a vengeance. Tranquill and Shawne Merriman have a great talk about this year's Chargers team. Drue believes in the Charger's new mantra set forth by head coach Brandon Staley, "Do things Our Way, Stay Healthy And Compete." Drue tells Shawne that Coach Staley is the real deal and this Chargers team is a tight group that can win a champ...

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***BONUS EPISODE*** Shawne Merriman wanted to elaborate on his social media post about mental health. Shawne has continued to talk about the mental health issues of athletes on and off the field. In this episode, Merriman explains how he grew up and how his mental health shaped his life.

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Yes, Raiders fans Shawne Merriman is talking to one of your favorites on the defensive side of the ball Maxx Crosby. Maxx and Shawne discuss the new energy the Raiders are feeling. Also, Crosby is a born leader, and he has his sights set on being a team captain this year. And now that Yannick Ngakoue is in the locker room, Maxx wants Raiders fans to know that it's all business on the field. Finally, if Maxx sacks Justin Herbert, wi...

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Agent Nicole Lynn talks about her new book "Agent You" and how her successes were earned through a combination of hard work, preparation, self-advocacy, tenacity, and faith. Nicole gives you a blueprint on how to fulfill your life's purpose by becoming your own agent. Lynn and Shawne discuss when is the right time to talk to a prospective client about the pitfalls of losing money. And Nicole gives her clients and you a transitional...

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SKOL, SKOL, SKOL, Eric Kendricks is bringing his intensity to the Lights Out Podcast with Shawne Merriman. Kendricks talks up his Vikings D and how Terrence Newman's knowledge helped him become a better player. Eric let's Vikings fans know that this year the D will be on another level with the acquisition of Patrick Peterson and others.

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There are no more secrets, and Mojo Rawley is here to spill it all. The former 7x WWE 24/7 champion is on the Lights Out Podcast to comment on his departure from the WWE. Rawley is ready to discuss his new venture, acting! Listen as Mojo describes his scenes in the new movie Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins. And listen as Shawne and Mojo take a trip down Terpain lane as the guys break down how dominant Maryland Football will be this ye...

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Stepping into the trigon on this episode is former IBF junior welterweight and WBA welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi. Paulie talks about his new project, BYB Extreme Boxing. These bare-knuckle fights only last five rounds and take place in the new trigon, a three-sided ring. Also, Paulie and Shawne discuss the popularity of these social media fights. YouTubers Vs. Tik Tokers are more like high school fights, where we watch th...

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UFC Hall Of Fame fighter Chuck "The Ice Man" Liddell steps into the Lights Out Podcast ring with Shawne Merriman to discuss the new era of fighting. The circus is in town, and people are paying to see Aaron Carter Vs. Lamar Odom fights, so how do real fighters feel about the paydays these guys are receiving? Shawne and Chuck talk about the first time they met one another at a club in Hawaii during the 2005 Pro Bowl. And once again,...

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On this podcast, Kyle Larson, the hottest driver in NASCAR, stops by the Lights Out Podcast with Shawne Merriman for a quick interview. Larson talks about being a part of Hendrick Motors' monumental moment. With all the success, how does Crew Chief Cliff Daniels pump the team up for success? Kyle talks about the last five weeks and how the momentum has shifted for the team. And why does Kyle still run on dirt tracks; while racing i...

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FOURRRRRRR!!! As in, four wins, listen as PGA professional Patrick Cantlay swings by the Lights Out Podcast With Shawne Merriman. Cantlay tells you how he prepares for each golf tournament physically and mentally. With the U.S Open in his backyard this year, Patrick gives you his mindset as he steps on the course at Torrey Pines. 

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So, what is Olympic Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas up to now? Shawne And Gabby have a great conversation about her life off the mat. How she's turned down Dancing With The Stars but said yes, to the Masked Dancer (which she won). Gabby gives her opinion on what Olympians may be going through as the Summer Games were pushed back another year. And, what is Gabby doing to help future gymnasts?

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It takes a big dog to wear the Chargers number 56, and Kenneth Murray had the co-sign from Shawne Merriman, but why is he changing his number to 9 now? Kenneth And Shawne talk about this year's Chargers team and what people will notice. Murray has a love for cars listen as he tells Shawne how that passion came about.

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This is why Lights Out Xtreme Fighting was conceived and there has been a lot of talk between Kwame Brown, Stephen Jackson, Matt Barnes, and Gilbert Arenas. Time to step into the ring gentlemen! Listen as Shawne gives a solution to the beef between these men. Shawne also talks about why he feels Kwame got fed up. Does Shawne also feel like Lights Out XF is the future where professional athletes can now settle their beef?

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How did a professional boxer come to train a Disney/YouTube sensation? BJ Flores steps into the Lights Out ring and talks about his first encounter with Jake Paul and what led to him wanting to train him. Flores wants critics to understand that Jake Paul is the real deal and has something special. So, which opponent is next for Jake Paul, and who does BJ think would be a great matchup? Flores is real candid in this interview with S...

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The record-breaking kick returner that broke the ankles of special teams across the NFL Devin Hester joins the Lights Out Podcast with Shawne Merriman to discuss how it felt to break Deion Sanders' record. Hester then describes the feeling he felt when he was named to the NFL 100 All-Time Team. And has Hester done enough to get into the Hall Of Fame? And "Awe Hell"; Shawne then has some fun as he tells Devin that his son, who is br...

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Just imagine your whole life changes with one phone call. Imagine growing up in a lower-class home, to having your family set for life? In this episode of the Lights Out Podcast, Shawne Merriman relives the day he was drafted into the NFL. He knew his draft grade, he knew which round, and he knew two teams that wanted him. So, did that team end up drafting him? Then, the phone rings, and Shawne is surprised by the voice on the othe...

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Shawne jumps on the Odd Couple with Rob Parker Jonas Knox to discuss new NFL rule changes including more flexibility with jersey numbers and how the fun is being taken out of the game with safety precautions. Shawne doesn't think any team looked at Trevor Lawrence's comments and doubted his commitment to football and he defends Jake Paul for how he's picking and choosing his fights.

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When you come on the Lights Out Podcast, you need to keep it 100. And that is what former Raider And Bronco punter Marquette King did. King gives an honest opinion on why he's not in the league right now. King has even started to showcase his talents on social media, will that get him a call? King talks about his experience in the XFL, and then explains the reason behind the Lights Out dance after a punt.

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