Football is the love of my life. I would never say I don't want to play. Somebody could say that this game is meaningless. Who is it meaningless to? …

- Shawne Merriman

I think that people should find a niche that will work. I have friends growing up who sat around playing video games for hours after school, and now …

- Shawne Merriman

A lot of the things I've done for charity and the money I've given will never be talked about in the media. I'd rather it be that way, because I don'…

- Shawne Merriman

I came down the long road, even before I got here. Just to be where I am today is already a positive in my life. But to have something like this happ…

- Shawne Merriman

It's a wonderful feeling that I get a chance to play with some of the best players in the world.

- Shawne Merriman

I had a lot of ups and downs. I always said that if I were in a position to give back, I would and I have. As my name became bigger, I started giving…

- Shawne Merriman

I picked up business skills along the way, but there are things you learn at school like speaking the language of business so you can speak with CEOs.

- Shawne Merriman

Everything is not going to go right, not just on the field but also in business. There were times I was injured on the field and could not play for a…

- Shawne Merriman

Don't be afraid to start out small. You see tech companies selling for millions, but you shouldn't be afraid to start small and grow it. I work close…

- Shawne Merriman