337: From Putting QB's Lights Out on the Field to Building the Lights Out Brand | Shawne Merriman
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Today\\u2019s guest is a Commanding and fearless NFL powerhouse, Shawne Merriman never met a quarterback he couldn\\u2019t sack, totalling up 45.5 sacks. Regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in the league\\u2019s history, this former first-round draft pick and three-time pro-Bowler and All-Pro linebacker is known as \\u201cLights Out\\u201d to the world, a nickname originating from his unmatched power on the field and ability to ignite his teammates while intimidating the opposition. \\xa0
Expanding his brand off the field with his innovative and thriving \\u201cLights Out\\u201d (LightsOutbrand.com) athletic apparel collection, Merriman designed the line for both men and women, \\u201cLights Out\\u201d is intended and designed to motivate the consumer toward maximum performance.
Merriman founded the \\u201cLights On Foundation\\u201d in an effort to help children and families in need, and he hosts the annual \\u201cLights On\\u201d Bowling event to raise money for the cause.
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