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. 2D AGO

    The NFL’s Most Dangerous Cap Strategy Is Happening in KC

    NFL offseason 2026 is exploding — Patrick Mahomes restructure, Kansas City Chiefs cap strategy, franchise tag window opening, A.J. Brown trade rumors, Vikings quarterback uncertainty, NFL Combine storylines, cap cuts tracker, and free agency overpays. In Episode 88 of the Fully Loaded Podcast, Cris Carter and Shawn Meaike break down what’s real… and what’s smoke.The NFL salary cap just jumped past $300 million. Teams are restructuring superstar contracts, tagging franchise players, cutting veterans, and quietly reshaping rosters before free agency begins. But who’s actually building toward a Super Bowl — and who’s gambling on a closing window?This episode goes deep on:• Patrick Mahomes restructuring and the Chiefs’ long-term cap gamble• The truth behind the NFL franchise tag — leverage or lack of commitment?• Cap cut season and what those veteran phone calls really mean• A.J. Brown trade noise and what front offices don’t admit publicly• Vikings QB strategy — flexibility or confusion?• Why the NFL Combine is more perception than production• Free agency mistakes teams repeat every MarchIf you want real football insight — locker room psychology, cap strategy, front office power moves — this episode is for you.Fully Loaded Podcast – Episode 88Featuring Cris Carter and Shawn Meaike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 18m

  2. FEB 17

    Nobody Wants to Say This About the Chiefs, The NFL Is Hiding Something Bigger This Offseason | EP87

    Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes, NFL trade rumors, NFL free agency 2026, NFL playoff predictions, AFC power rankings, Super Bowl fallout, Aaron Rodgers Steelers rumors, Eagles A.J. Brown trade talk, Maxx Crosby Raiders drama, NFL offseason news — Nobody wants to say this about the Chiefs… but something feels different. The NFL offseason is exploding with quarterback controversy, coaching changes, salary cap chaos, and blockbuster trade speculation. Are the Chiefs still a dynasty? Is Patrick Mahomes carrying more than people admit? And is the league quietly shifting power in the AFC? In this episode, we break down: • Chiefs dynasty talk and Mahomes pressure • Aaron Rodgers to the Steelers rumors • Eagles A.J. Brown trade speculation • Maxx Crosby Raiders tension • AFC playoff predictions 2026 • NFL quarterback rankings debate • NFL free agency chaos • Which team is being overrated right now The Super Bowl is over. The real drama just started. Drop your playoff predictions below. Who’s winning the AFC in 2026? #NFL #Chiefs #PatrickMahomes #NFLRumors #NFLPlayoffs #NFLFreeAgency #AFC #Steelers #Eagles #Raiders #AaronRodgers #JoshAllen #LamarJackson #Cowboys #Seahawks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 7m

  3. FEB 11

    Patriots Got OUT-COACHED + OUT-PLAYED… While Sam Darnold Became a Champion EP.86 Pt. 2

    Sam Darnold wins the Super Bowl, the 2018 QB class gets flipped, Seahawks culture breaks down, and Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame snub sparks a rant. Plus: NFL marketing, gambling, fantasy football, global expansion. Welcome back to Fully Loaded Ep. 86 (Part 2) — our first ever two-location episode (Florida + Beverly Hills). We finish the convo on: • Why Darnold’s mindset is the real story (and what “great perspective” actually means) • How Seahawks roster + coaching buy-in turned into a title • The NFL’s global strategy, women’s fandom growth, and the business of the Super Bowl • Legalized betting + fantasy football changing how fans watch • Belichick not getting first-ballot and why Hall of Fame voting needs transparency • Patriots football breakdown: protection issues, pressure, and what went wrong Subscribe for weekly NFL takes + real locker-room perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 2m

  4. FEB 11

    Seattle’s Defense BROKE Drake Maye (And Why “Take 3 Points” Won the Super Bowl) Pt.1

    NFL Super Bowl breakdown with Shawn Meaike & Chris Carter. Seattle Seahawks dominate New England Patriots, Drake Maye struggles, Sam Darnold’s redemption, coaching failures, analytics vs field goals, and why defense still wins championships. In this episode of Fully Loaded, Shawn Meaike and Hall of Famer Chris Carter break down the Super Bowl from every angle — Seattle’s relentless defense, the four-man rush that broke New England, rookie offensive linemen getting exposed, and why “taking the three points” decided the game. We dive into: • Why Drake Maye had no answers • How Seattle disguised pressure and controlled momentum • Sam Darnold’s unbelievable journey from five teams to Super Bowl champion • Why analytics failed on the biggest stage • The Belichick Hall of Fame controversy • Why defense still runs the NFL • How the NFL became the greatest marketing machine on earth This is real football talk — no hot takes without substance. Drop your thoughts in the comments: Did analytics lose this Super Bowl? Was New England outmatched from the start? Is Seattle building another dynasty? Subscribe for weekly NFL analysis, leadership lessons, and real conversations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    22 min

  5. FEB 3

    Bill Belichick SNUBBED from Hall of Fame Outrage, Politics & Spygate Backlash

    The Fully Loaded Podcast is back with a no-nonsense NFL breakdown as Cris Carter and Shawn Meaike dive into the biggest storylines shaping the league right now — including the Bill Belichick controversy that has the entire NFL world divided. Is Bill Belichick being disrespected by the league he helped dominate? Was he snubbed, misunderstood, or finally exposed without Tom Brady? We break down Belichick’s legacy, Hall of Fame debate, coaching philosophy, and how the modern NFL has shifted away from what made him great. PLUS: • Super Bowl predictions & final score breakdown • MVP odds, betting lines, and prop bets • Why analytics vs situational football is tearing the NFL apart • Best & worst Super Bowl moments of all time • Which franchises are built to win next season • NFL cap casualties and offseason roster moves • The coaching hires that are quietly changing the league Thanks to our sponsors:Try Miracle Upgrade your sleep—or give the gift of better rest.Go to http://www.TryMiracle.com/LOADED to try Miracle Made sheets today. You’ll save over 40%, and when you use promo code LOADED, you’ll get an extra 20% off plus a FREE 3-piece towel set.They make an amazing gift, and with a 30-day money-back guarantee, there’s no risk.That’s TryMiracle.com/LOADED—code LOADED at checkout. Thanks to Miracle Made for sponsoring this episode!Underdog – Make picks, win moneyWhat are you waiting for? Download the app today and use promo code LOADED to score SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS in Fantasy Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars on Fantasy - that’s promo code LOADEDMust be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ, MA, and VA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in MD, MI, NJ, NY, OH, and PA. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369). This episode cuts through ESPN-style noise and hot takes to deliver real football conversation — from situational coaching decisions to why today’s NFL keeps overthinking the game. If you’re tired of manufactured drama and want straight football talk, this is the podcast fans are calling “the future of NFL media.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    59 min

  6. JAN 20

    Josh Allen Lost This Game — And the Bills Know It

    The Bills outgained the Broncos. They controlled stretches of the game. And somehow… they still lost. In this episode of Fully Loaded, we break down the Broncos’ overtime win over the Bills, including the turnovers that changed everything, Josh Allen taking responsibility, and the plays that swung momentum when it mattered most. We also get into: • Why the Bills lost despite winning the stat sheet • What Josh Allen’s mistakes really mean long-term • How Denver capitalized when Buffalo didn’t • The fine line between aggressive play and self-destruction This wasn’t about effort. This was about execution under pressure. 👇 Drop your take in the comments Did Josh Allen cost the Bills the game, or did the team fail him? Fully Loaded Podcast — real football talk, no sugarcoating. Sponsors: Underdog Download the app today and use promo code LOADED to score SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code LOADED ● Underdog – Make picks, win money ● Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ, MA, and VA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See http://assets.underdogfantasy.com/web... for details. Offer not valid in MD, MI, NJ, NY, OH, and PA. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit http://www.ncpgambling.org NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369). Shopify, start selling on our own Shopify site today: http://www.shopify.com/loaded Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 6m

  7. JAN 14

    Miami Didn’t Win… The Refs Gave It To Them (Ole Miss Got Robbed)

    This episode breaks down one of the most chaotic football weekends of the season — from Josh Allen’s clutch playoff drive to coaching decisions that could reshape the league. We open with the moment that changed everything: Bills vs Jaguars, a road playoff game that came down to one quarterback taking control when it mattered most. Was that drive luck… or proof Josh Allen belongs in the elite tier? From there, we dig into: • The Miami vs Ole Miss controversy and the no-call that has college football fans furious • Why officiating moments are starting to decide seasons • The growing NFL coaching carousel and what recent firings really say about the league • Playoff teams nobody wants to face right now • Why certain stars disappear when the pressure hits — and others rise This isn’t hot-take TV. It’s real football talk about pressure, leadership, execution, and consequences — the stuff that actually decides games in January. If you love honest analysis, uncomfortable truths, and conversations that go deeper than the box score, this episode is for you. Drop your take in the comments: Was Josh Allen’s drive elite… or overrated? Did Ole Miss get robbed? Which coach is next on the hot seat? Our Sponsors:Fabletics already has incredible deals, and I’ve got an exclusive offer just for my listeners: Get 80% off everything when you sign up as a VIP! Just head to Fabletics dot com slash loaded, take a quickstyle quiz, and be sure to select loaded when prompted to unlock your 80% off. That’s Fabletics dotcom slash loaded. Tempo Meals For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners SIXTY PERCENT OFF your first box! Go to: TempoMeals.com/LOADEDRules and restrictions may apply. Underdog Download the app today and use promo code LOADEDto score SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars -that’s promo code LOADED● Underdog – Make picks, win money● Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ, MA, and VA)and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Seeassets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html fordetails. Offer not valid in MD, MI, NJ, NY, OH, and PA. Concerned with yourplay? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369). Subscribe for weekly football conversations that don’t play it safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 16m

  8. JAN 6

    NFL Playoffs Are Officially a WAR — Packers vs Bears Will Get Ugly

    The Bears vs Packers wasn’t just another rivalry game — it exposed everything about how football games are actually decided. In this episode of Fully Loaded, we break down why big games strip away narratives, why quarterbacks get blamed for things they don’t control, and how defense, pressure, and preparation decide outcomes long before the final score. From Indiana dismantling Alabama, to Miami shutting down Ohio State, to Seattle holding the 49ers to their lowest output under Kyle Shanahan — this weekend proved one thing: 👉 Fans are watching the wrong things. We get into: Why playoff football exposes quarterbacks differently than the regular season How elite defenses erase star players and force uncomfortable truths What the Bears–Packers matchup revealed about pressure, coaching, and execution Why stats and highlights lie when the stakes are highest The growing gap between fan narratives and what actually wins games If you think football is about box scores and arm talent, this episode will challenge that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 21m
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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
    80
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Shawn Meaike, Cris Carter
  • Show Website
    Fully Loaded The Podcast

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