Fully Loaded The Podcast

Shawn Meaike, Cris Carter | Daylight Media
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NFL Hall of Famer Cris Carter sits down with businessman Shawn Meaike weekly to discuss whats going on in the sports world

  1. 3D AGO

    Episode 100 Special | CC Bets $50K on the Browns, The NFL Gets Called a Travelling Circus, & Cris Carter's Secret Dolphins Bailout Plan Revealed

    CC bets $50K live on the Browns, the NFL gets called a travelling circus and Hall of Famer Cris Carter reveals his secret bailout plan for the Miami Dolphins on Episode 100 of Fully Loaded. WHAT WE COVER THIS WEEK The 2026 NFL schedule is out and CC breaks down every winner and loser. From the Bears drawing the toughest schedule in the league to the Browns landing the easiest, Cris Carter explains exactly what it means for each team's season. The NFL is being called a travelling circus. JJ Watt called out the league and the Players Association over nine international games across four continents. Cris Carter gives his unfiltered take on who is right and what it is doing to the players. The Dolphins have zero prime time games, the worst strength of schedule by every metric and no reason to win. Cris Carter reveals the two player bailout plan that could change everything in Miami by 2027. CC puts $50K on the Browns going over six and a half wins. With the easiest schedule in the NFL and Deshaun Watson back under center, Cris Carter explains why Cleveland is the most undervalued team in the league. Deshaun Watson should be a Comeback Player of the Year candidate. Cris Carter makes the case and explains why the talent was never the question. The Chiefs, Broncos and Monday Night Football open the season on CC's birthday. Cris Carter breaks down why this rivalry is real now and what Patrick Mahomes needs to prove at Arrowhead. Netflix paid $175 million for one Thanksgiving Eve game. Cris Carter explains where the money is going and what it means for the future of the NFL broadcast landscape. The NBA voluntarily gave up Christmas Day and paid for it with a 38 percent ratings drop. Cris Carter explains why the NFL now owns the holiday calendar for good. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro & Trailer: Celebrating Episode 100 02:12 NFL Schedule Release: Anticipation and Key Matchups 05:49 Seahawks vs. Patriots: A Wednesday Kickoff Rematch 11:00 The Bears' Tough Schedule: Challenges Ahead 14:49 Teams with Zero Prime Time Games: A Discussion 18:06 The Cardinals and Dolphins: Future Prospects 21:50 International Games: The NFL's Global Expansion 24:11 NFL Revenue Growth: The Future of Player Salaries 27:02 Thanksgiving Eve Game: Packers vs. Rams 29:46 Christmas Day Matchups: A Triple Header Preview 33:59 NFL's Dominance on Christmas Day 34:43 Rest Disparity and Its Impact on Teams 40:18 Coaching Strategies and Team Adaptability 41:54 The Giants' New Era Under Harbaugh 44:04 Dolphins' Struggles and Future Prospects 45:41 Browns' Easiest Schedule and Expectations 48:13 Deshaun Watson's Comeback Potential 50:17 Jeremiah Smith's Unique Talents 58:13 Comparing Legends: Flutie vs. Moon 01:02:38 Fan Engagement and Episode Milestones TOPICS COVERED 2026 NFL Schedule — Who got the toughest draw, who got buried and what it actually means for each team's playoff chances. JJ Watt Travelling Circus — Why Cris Carter agrees with JJ on the player side and where the line is between global growth and player welfare. Dolphins Bailout Plan — Why tanking in 2026 and landing Lamar Jackson and Jeremiah Smith in Miami is not as far fetched as it sounds. CC's $50K Browns Bet — Why Deshaun Watson is the most undervalued comeback story in the NFL and why Cleveland wins more than people think. Mahomes vs Broncos — Why Monday Night Football on September 14th is the marquee game of the entire opening week. Netflix and the NFL — Why $175 million for one game is just the beginning and where broadcast rights are heading. Christmas Day Triple Header — Why three playoff rematches on Netflix is the best scheduling move the NFL has ever made and what it means for the NBA. Bears Toughest Schedule — Why 28400 miles of travel and the NFC North gauntlet will define Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson's second year together. John Harbaugh Era in New York — Why the Giants are built for a physical brand of football and what Dart needs to do in year two. Subscribe to Fully Loaded for weekly NFL analysis, Hall of Fame insights and the truth behind the biggest headlines in sports. #NFL #CrisCarter #FullyLoaded #NFLSchedule #MiamiDolphins #LamarJackson #JeremiahSmith #PatrickMahomes #DenverBroncos #ClevelandBrowns #DeshaunWatson #JJWatt #Netflix #NFLChristmas #CalebWilliams #ChicagoBears #NewYorkGiants #NFLFixtures #Episode100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 6m

  2. MAY 12

    The Text Message That Exposes The NFL, Lamar's Ticking Clock and Diggs Gets Cut Again | Fully Loaded EP 99

    Brock Purdy just got $265 million and Chris Carter explains exactly why San Francisco made the right call. Lamar Jackson's future in Baltimore is in serious jeopardy and Hall of Famer Cris Carter reveals why the Ravens might actually be ready to move on from their two time MVP on Episode 99 of Fully Loaded. WHAT WE COVER THIS WEEK The text message that exposes how NFL owners colluded to suppress fully guaranteed contracts for players. Cris Carter breaks down the Spanos and Bidwill text that the NFLPA is now using as a weapon in negotiations. Lamar Jackson is running out of time in Baltimore. With an $84 million cap hit looming in 2027 and no extension in sight Cris Carter reveals what needs to happen for Lamar to stay a Raven. Mike Tomlin walks away from Pittsburgh after 19 seasons and zero losing records. Cris Carter explains why Tomlin is the number one coaching candidate in the NFL and which vacancy he might be waiting for. Kyler Murray lands in Minnesota and Justin Jefferson is already excited. Cris Carter breaks down why the Vikings could be the surprise team of the 2026 NFL season. Stefon Diggs keeps getting shown the door. Cris Carter gives his unfiltered take on why talent was never the problem and whether his NFL career is finally over. Travis Kelce returns at 36 on a $12 million deal. Cris Carter breaks down what a realistic season looks like for the greatest tight end of all time alongside Patrick Mahomes. Caleb Williams enters year two with Ben Johnson and the Bears are coming for the NFC North. Cris Carter explains why Chicago is on assignment for the entire conference for the next decade. TIMESTAMPS [01:01] — Welcome and Introduction [02:11] — Quarterback Contracts and Brock Purdy's Deal [06:19] — Lamar Jackson's Contract Standoff [09:51] — Studying the Game: Top Quarterbacks [14:36] — The Importance of Preparation in Football [17:21] — Daniel Jones and His Recovery [19:44] — Kirk Cousins: A Veteran Presence [22:53] — Mike Tomlin's Departure and Future [31:27] — Trey Hendrickson's Move to the Ravens [34:08] — The Bengals and Joe Burrow's Future [35:45] — Kyler Murray and the Vikings' Quarterback Competition [40:51] — NFL Collusion and Guaranteed Contracts [45:19] — Stefan Diggs and the Patriots' Decision [48:12] — Travis Kelce's Return and Future Performance [50:08] — Caleb Williams and the Bears' Coaching Dynamics [52:53] — Cam Hayward's Impact and Legacy [55:43] — Evolution of Defensive Backs in the NFL [57:42] — Ravens' Rookie Wide Receivers and Their Potential [58:11] — Will Howard and the Steelers' Quarterback Situation [59:35] — John Thompson's Influence on a Young Athlete [01:01:56] — NFL Referees and Full-Time Status TOPICS COVERED Brock Purdy — Why $265 million for Mr. Irrelevant is actually a bargain for San Francisco and what it means for the Niners moving forward. Lamar Jackson — Why Baltimore might be closer to moving on than anyone wants to admit and what his 2026 season really means. NFL Collusion — Why the Spanos text message is the most important document in NFL labor history right now. Mike Tomlin — Why he is the most coveted coaching candidate in the NFL and which job might bring him back. Kyler Murray — Why Minnesota could be the most dangerous team in the NFC in 2026 with the right quarterback play. Stefon Diggs — Why Cris Carter says the talent was never the problem and what his future looks like in the NFL. Travis Kelce — Why 70 to 85 catches and close to 1000 yards is still realistic at 36 years old alongside Mahomes. Caleb Williams — Why year two with Ben Johnson makes the Bears one of the most dangerous teams in the NFC North. Cam Hayward — Why signing an all pro defensive tackle at 37 for $18 million per year is actually a discount. Kirk Cousins — Why his move to Las Vegas is far more important than people realize for Cam Ward's development. Daniel Jones — Why Indianapolis made the right call locking him in and what a realistic season looks like post Achilles. Subscribe to Fully Loaded for weekly NFL analysis Hall of Fame insights and the truth behind the biggest headlines in sports. #NFLNews #CrisCarter #FullyLoadedPodcast #LamarJackson #BrockPurdy #NFLCollusion #MikeTomlin #KylerMurray #StefonDiggs #TravisKelce #CalebWilliams #CamHayward #KirkCousins #DanielJones #BaltimoreRavens #Vikings #Bears #Patriots #Steelers #Raiders #NFL2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 7m

  3. MAY 4

    Fan Wants $100 MIL For A Shirt Grab, Colts COLOSSAL Mistake With Anthony Richardson & Aaron Rodgers IS Playing In Pittsburgh - Ep. 98

    DK Metcalf's $100 Million fan lawsuit and the Colts' Anthony Richardson disaster are the talk of the NFL! Hall of Famer Cris Carter and Shawn Meaike break down Aaron Rodgers' future in Pittsburgh, the NBA playoffs flopping controversy, and the NFL referee lockout crisis that could destroy the 2026 season on Episode 98 of Fully Loaded. WHAT WE COVER THIS WEEK: A fan is demanding $100 million after DK Metcalf grabbed his shirt — and Cris Carter calls it exactly what it is. The Indianapolis Colts made a colossal mistake drafting Anthony Richardson at number four overall and now they're paying the price. Is Aaron Rodgers done in the NFL? Absolutely not. Cris Carter breaks down exactly why Rodgers is definitely playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2026 and why his familiarity with Mike McCarthy gives them a real shot at competing in the AFC. The NFL referee lockout is the most underreported story of the 2026 offseason. With billions of dollars in gambling on the line, the NFL is training replacement refs from Division 2 and Division 3 college football to call NFL games. Cris Carter explains why this could be the most catastrophic mistake in NFL history. Travis Hunter's dual role debate continues. Cris Carter makes the case for why Hunter should be a cornerback first and why the Jacksonville Jaguars made a mistake prioritizing the offensive side of the ball in year one. TIMESTAMPS: [00:00] — Welcome and Episode Highlights [03:44] — NBA Playoffs and Player Injuries [09:48] — Fan Interactions and Player Reactions [17:58] — NFL Quarterback Dynamics [23:13] — Defensive Strategies and Player Contracts [27:50] — Giants' Trade Decisions and Future Plans [31:04] — Travis Hunter's Dual Role and Recovery [38:13] — Patrick Mahomes' Recovery and Team Dynamics [40:47] — NFL Referee Lockout and Its Implications [48:53] — International Games Expansion and Player Impact [54:50] — George Kittle's Recovery Timeline and Expectations [57:15] — Bryce Young's Future as a Franchise Quarterback [58:47] — Building a Strong Team in Carolina [01:02:33] — Coaching Dynamics and Personal Relationships [01:05:30] — Defensive Adaptation to Offensive Strategies [01:07:25] — Buffalo Bills: Super Bowl Aspirations? [01:11:16] — Marvin Harrison Jr. and the Future of Arizona [01:13:10] — Trade Dynamics in the NFL [01:15:43] — The Evolution of Tight Ends in Offense [01:19:52] — Ohio State vs. Alabama: A Changing Landscape TOPICS COVERED: DK Metcalf — Why the $100 million lawsuit is the biggest flop in sports history and why no criminal charges were filed. Anthony Richardson — Why Cris Carter said the Colts reached on him from day one and what comes next for the young quarterback. Aaron Rodgers — Why Pittsburgh is the perfect fit for his final chapter and how McCarthy's offense fits him perfectly. Patrick Mahomes — Why his recovery speed is unlike anything we have ever seen and what it means for Kansas City in 2026. NFL Referee Lockout — Why replacement refs and billions in gambling money is a recipe for disaster in 2026. Travis Hunter — Why Cris Carter says cornerback is his future and why the Jaguars got it wrong in year one. Bryce Yo ung — How he went from bust conversation to legitimate franchise quarterback candidate. Will Anderson — Why becoming the highest paid non quarterback in NFL history makes Houston a legitimate Super Bowl contender. Buffalo Bills — Why Josh Allen and the Bills still have something to prove despite years of playoff appearances. Marvin Harrison Jr. — Why year three will be the breakout season and what the future holds for the Harrison family. Subscribe to Fully Loaded for weekly NFL analysis, Hall of Fame insights, and the truth behind the biggest headlines in sports! #NFLNews #CrisCarter #FullyLoadedPodcast #DKMetcalf #AaronRodgers #AnthonyRichardson #NFLReferees #TravisHunter #BryceYoung #PatrickMahomes #Steelers #Colts #KansasCity #BuffaloBills #MarvinHarrisonJr #WillAnderson #HoustonTexans #GeorgeKittle #NFLPlayoffs #NBA2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 24m

  4. APR 30

    "Sleeping With The King" | Cris Carter Drops Bombshell On Mike Vrabel Dianna Russini Leak!

    NFL Draft 2026 news and the Mike Vrabel scandal are heating up! Cris Carter and Shawn Meaike break down Ohio State dominance, the Caleb Downs slide, and the leaked Vrabel photos on Episode 97. On this episode of Fully Loaded, Hall of Famer Cris Carter and Shawn Meaike dive deep into the most controversial moments of the 2026 NFL Draft. From the shocking Ohio State "Top 11" takeover to the real reason Caleb Downs and Ruben Bane fell down the boards, we’re covering it all. What was the "PI" involved in the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini scandal? Cris Carter shares exclusive industry intel on the leaked photos, the "journalism clause" that could end careers, and why Robert Kraft might be forced to act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 22m

  5. APR 30

    The Miles Garrett Trade Saga: Why the Browns "Always Do the Wrong Thing"

    NFL Trade Rumors 2026: Miles Garrett Browns update, George Pickens Cowboys contract drama, and the 18-game season battle. Cris Carter breaks down why OBJ is done and Victor Wembanyama's MVP run. Is the Cleveland Browns' front office about to pull off a "Kings Ransom" trade for Miles Garrett? 🚩 In Episode 97 of Fully Loaded, Hall of Famer Cris Carter and Sean Mike dive into the dysfunction of the NFL's most chaotic front offices. We discuss the modified contract for Miles Garrett that makes a trade "deliberately manageable" and why the Browns' track record for "doing the wrong thing" has fans on edge. We also break down the brewing war between Jerry Jones and the Cowboys and George Pickens, who is currently sitting on a franchise tag with zero contract talks in sight. Cris explains why Jerry's "early success" has blinded him to the modern market, where receivers are now commanding $40M+. Plus, a deep dive into the 18-game season—why owners see "pure profit" while players see a threat to their health and pensions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    53 min

  6. APR 14

    Why the NY Jets "Kill Careers": Cris Carter on the 10 New NFL Head Coaches

    NFL Rumors 2026: Tom Brady Raiders return, Cris Carter on CTE news, Deshaun Watson contract, and 18-game season schedule updates. Hall of Fame wide receiver breaks down NFL trade steals and coaching.Are the Cleveland Browns preparing for a "Kings Ransom" trade for Jeremiah Smith? 🚩In Episode 95 of Fully Loaded, Hall of Famer Cris Carter and Sean Mike pull back the curtain on the most controversial topics in sports. We dive deep into the real reason NFL players looked like "toddlers" in professional flag football and why the Olympic team won't include current NFL stars. Cris gives a sobering, firsthand account of the reality of CTE and why he is "terrified" of the potential long-term effects after playing 250+ games. We also tackle the "Jesse James type thievery" of the Vikings landing Kyler Murray , the disastrous Deshaun Watson contract , and why the NY Jets are where legendary coaching careers go to die. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    55 min

  7. APR 14

    I'm Terrified": Cris Carter’s Brutal Honesty on CTE & NFL Streaming Costs

    NFL Hall of Famer Cris Carter reacts to the $1,500 NFL streaming cost controversy, Aaron Rodgers’ Steelers retirement rumors, the Miami Dolphins’ $182M dead cap disaster, and the 2026 NFL Draft. In Episode 93 of Fully Loaded, Cris Carter and Sean Mike break down the biggest stories shaking the league this April. We dive into why the FCC is investigating the "maddening" cost of watching football, the truth behind the NFL’s billion-dollar concussion settlement, and why Cris is "terrified" about his own future with CTE. 🎥 Inside This Episode: The $1,500 NFL Tax: Why fans are paying for 6 different streaming services just to watch one season. CTE & The Concussion Settlement: Cris Carter fires back at Cam Skattebo’s viral comments about CTE and asthma being "fake." Dolphins Financial Meltdown: Is Miami’s record-breaking $182M dead cap the worst rebuild in NFL history? The Rodgers Drama: Is Aaron Rodgers being "selfish" by stalling the Pittsburgh Steelers' off-season plans? 2026 NFL Draft Preview: Why Jeremiah Smith and Fernando Mendoza are the names to watch. Based on the transcripts for Episodes 93 and 94 of the Fully Loaded Podcast, the following sponsors and links are mentioned: Sponsors Shopify: Offers a $1 per month trial for entrepreneurs starting a business. Link: http://shopify.com/loaded. Nicknack: A discreet nicotine alternative available in 3mg and 6mg strengths. Link: http://nicknack.com/loaded.Underdog Fantasy: A platform for sports entertainment and stat-based picks. Link: Use promo code LOADED for bonus entries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    55 min

  8. MAR 31

    Brady Wants Back In the Game | Jackson Can't Get Out of His Head

    Is the NFL entering a state of total chaos? 🚩 In Episode 97 of Fully Loaded, Hall of Famer Cris Carter and Sean Mike pull back the curtain on the most suspicious front-office moves in the league. We’re breaking down why the Cleveland Browns modified Miles Garrett's contract language—is a "Kings Ransom" trade actually on the table despite the denials? We also dive into the Tiger Woods DUI arrest in Jupiter Island and why CC believes this is the "classic cycle" of pharmaceutical addiction. Plus, we tackle the Jerry Jones vs. George Pickens stalemate, the "inevitable" move to an 18-game season, and why Arch Manning might be the most over-hyped prospect in modern history. Sponsors & Links 🌿 HELLO MOOD: Cannabis should be accessible, affordable, and transparent. Get 100% federally legal THC gummies and flower delivered discreetly to your door. Link: http://hellomood.com Discount: Use code LOADED for 20% off your first order! 🛍️ SHOPIFY: The only platform you need to build, grow, and scale your business. Don't let your "slothful rhythm" stop your success. Link: http://shopify.com/loaded Offer: Sign up for a $1 per month trial today! 🍱 TEMPO MEALS: Stop letting "I don't have time" kill your nutrition. Get fresh, dietitian-approved meals ready in 2 minutes. Link: http://tempomeals.com/loaded Discount: 60% OFF your first box with code LOADED. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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NFL Hall of Famer Cris Carter sits down with businessman Shawn Meaike weekly to discuss whats going on in the sports world

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  • Creator
    Shawn Meaike, Cris Carter | Daylight Media
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    92
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Shawn Meaike, Cris Carter
  • Show Website
    Fully Loaded The Podcast

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