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Shawne "Lights Out" Merriman

Former NFL Linebacker, Founder/CEO at Lights Out Sports TV

Shawne "Lights Out" Merriman is a former NFL linebacker celebrated for his explosive performances with the San Diego Chargers and Buffalo Bills. Merriman secured NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year honors (2005), three Pro Bowl selections, and two All-Pro titles throughout his illustrious football career. Post-retirement, Merriman immersed himself in Mixed Martial Arts, launching the Lights Out Xtreme Fighting MMA promotion. Leveraging his expertise and entrepreneurial spirit, Shawne later developed Lights Out Sports TV, a revolutionary streaming service offering diverse original content, sports movies, and live sports channels, including fishing, rugby, motocross, and the most exciting chess you’ve ever seen! Merriman’s journey from NFL stardom to media innovation exemplifies his dedication, resilience, and visionary approach to redefining how fans engage with their favorite sports.

Shawne "Lights Out" Merriman

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FAST Play: How Free Ad-Supported Streaming is Changing Sports Broadcasting

Monday, April 7 1:15 p.m. – 2 p.m. PDT