Shawne Merriman: Former NFL Linebacker | #ThePlaybook 7

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2017

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Former NFL Rookie of The Year turned apparel entrepreneur Shawne Merriman shares the trials and tribulations of building a standout brand while giving back to the community he came from and battling some of the biggest names in the space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yankee wins. They have completed the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history.
0:06.1	We lost a $900 million bid to buy the LA Rams.
0:09.8	Look, that contract extension was for $176 million.
0:14.4	The stadium will cost $1.1 billion.
0:18.6	Champions are made and cash always follows.
0:21.1	But where did it all start?
0:22.8	These are the true stories of the blockbuster sports deals
0:25.7	that went down in the locker room, boardroom,
0:28.4	and between the lines that made many people very, very wealthy. From entrepreneur entrepreneur media this is the playbook. I'm
0:35.6	CEO of Sports One Marketing and your host Dave Melzer.
0:40.8	This Dave Mel, CEO of Sports One Marketing, here on Entrepreneurs, the Playbook, and I am extremely
0:49.9	excited because this is a guy, you know, you get to a certain part of your own
0:54.6	career that you're actually a fan and I am a fan of this guy grew up in San
0:59.2	Diego great great football player has one of the best nicknames ever which he
1:04.7	really capitalized on into a brand and into a really successful business and
1:10.0	he's truly an entrepreneur all pro football player Sean Merriman here with me
1:15.1	San Diego Charger tiny career in Buffalo. I don't count that. We'll just talk about
1:20.1	those all pro years for the chargers.
1:23.0	You know, they call them lights out for a reason.
1:25.4	We'll get into that, but welcome Sean, how are you doing?
1:27.5	Good, good.
1:28.1	Thanks for having me.
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