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Shawne Merriman names ‘explosive’ New York Giants pick as his favorite in the 2025 NFL Draft

Former Chargers star and All-Pro linebacker Shawne Merriman named his favorite rookie in the NFL draft, tipping one standout New York Giants talent for a major award in his first year as a pro.

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Shawne Merriman explains what NFL teams simply cannot do with Aaron Rodgers right now

Former First-Team All-Pro and three-time Pro Bowler Shawne Merriman drops some words of wisdom on the current Aaron Rodgers situation, and why NFL teams might be waiting a while to get it worked out.

NFL News / Bloody Elbow / March 14

Shawne Merriman calls out NFL legend for a massive fight between two football icons

Shawne Merriman has his sights set on a showdown with a fellow football legend in a match-up that would capture the imagination of NFL fans around the globe.

‘No way I’m fighting Randy Couture’… Shawne Merriman relives moment he thought he was going to have to take on the UFC legend

Shawne Merriman has opened up about the day he thought he was going to have to battle it out with Randy Couture. The NFL legend, who built a reputation for his explosive power and unrelenting will to win, is just as passionate about MMA as he is football.

Miami Hurricanes News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz

How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?

The 'QB's taken in the 2024 NFL Draft' quiz

The 'Last QB taken in the first round of the NFL draft by team' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes in an NFL season' quiz

Washington Commanders News / NFL Analysis Network / March 2

Shawne Merriman names the transformational signing Washington Commanders could make to improve

The Washington Commanders had a standout 2024 NFL season, finishing with a 12-5 record before falling in the NFC Championship Game to the eventual Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

Cleveland Browns News / Browns Nation / February 22

Former NFL Star Believes Deion Sanders Doesn’t Want Shedeur In Cleveland

The Cleveland Browns aren’t the only dysfunctional or ever-struggling franchise in the NFL. Unfortunately, sometimes, people act as if that were the case.

NFL Draft News

Insider reveals Broncos' RB target in first round of NFL Draft

Shilo Sanders fired dad Deion as his agent after going undrafted

Report details why Saints 'embraced' Shough before, during draft

Report details why Saints 'embraced' QB Tyler Shough before, during NFL Draft

NFL team executive expands on what Sanders did wrong before draft

NFL team executive expands on what Browns' Shedeur Sanders did wrong before draft

NFL News / Athlon Sports / January 17

Former All-Pro LB Shawne Merriman Predicts Winner of Super Bowl LIX

Heading into the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, eight teams are still alive in their quest to reach Super Bowl LIX, which takes place Feb. 9 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.

San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 14

Ex-NFL star says De'Vondre Campbell will never escape 'quitter' label

Campbell committed the most taboo act in football by abandoning his teammates.

Kyle Shanahan makes clear statement on De'Vondre Campbell's future

Shanahan and the 49ers have missed their chance

The NFL's all-time most dramatic single-season declines

The 'Losing quarterback from every Super Bowl' quiz

NFL News / Turf Show Times / November 14

Would Aaron Donald accept invite to train for MMA career?

Former NFL player Shawne Merriman is obsessed with Aaron Donald trying MMA in retirement It’s rarely going to work out for most athletes who try to have success in two different sports, but Shawne Merriman might have a good point about Aaron Donald and MMA.

Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 18

Shawne Merriman predicts Dolphins player for Defensive Rookie of the Year

The Miami Dolphins are in rough shape to start the 2024 season. Miami started the season 1-1, but they’ve lost their QB Tua Tagovailoa for an unknown amount of time with a scary concussion injury.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 9

Former All-Pro shares why Tom Brady will excel as broadcaster

Brady is set to replace award-winning analyst Greg Olsen on Fox's top team via a 10-year deal reportedly worth $375M.

Insider predicts if Tom Brady will attract extra viewers for announcing debut

The most notable single-season declines in NFL history

The 'Starting QBs from Week 14 of the 2006 NFL season' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / July 5

Steelers' Russell Wilson Gets Harsh Criticism From Former All-Pro Shawne Merriman: 'Won't Be Starting By Week 4'

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made headlines throughout the 2024 offseason due to an intriguing revamp of the quarterback room. All three signal-callers from 2023 were shown the door one way or another, while Russell Wilson signed for the veteran minimum and Justin Fields was acquired via trade.

NFL News / MMA Sucka / June 15

LXF 17 Main Event Breakdown

Former NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman made his living in the city of San Diego from 2005 to 2010. Upon a trade between the New York Giants and then-San Diego Chargers on draft day in 2004 involving that year’s No.

NFL News / MMA Sucka / June 12

LXF 17 Main Event Breakdown

NFL News / MMA Sucka / May 16

LXF 16 Main Event Breakdown

There’s still one more piece of business on the itinerary on Saturday night. Once GLORY 92 and UFC on ESPN+ 99 finish, Long Beach, CA is the last stop on the tour of competitive violence this weekend.

NFL News / MMA Sucka / May 15

LXF 16 Co-Main Event Breakdown

If you haven’t had your fill of competitive violence after GLORY 92‘s main event and UFC on ESPN+ 99’s headliner on Saturday, there’s still a bit more room left on your plate because Shawne Merriman‘s Lights Out Xtreme Fighting is back for the first time in a month and a half.

NFL News / F4WOnline.com / April 21, 2024