Shawne Merriman: Tom Brady Makes Squeal/Moan/Grunt Noise When He's Hit

This week, Shawne Merriman joined The Paulie and Tony Fusco Show, a podcast in which former FS1 producers Andrew Samson and Sharief Ali play the characters of satirical Philly sports fans. The former sack artist was asked which quarterback he'd love to hit, and he answered Tom Brady:




Merriman said that Brady was his choice because he makes a squeal/moan/grunt noise, and then gives a look at the defender that he shouldn't have been hit.

Brady and the Patriots knocked Merriman and the Chargers out of the playoffs in the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons. Merriman still holds a grudge about the losses but has since also swallowed his pride and bought his son a Brady jersey:








As for the noise Brady makes, when you have six rings, you're entitled to make whatever sound you want when you get hit.




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Ryan Glasspiegel grew up in Connecticut, graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and lives in Chicago. Before OutKick, he wrote for Sports Illustrated and The Big Lead. He enjoys expensive bourbon and cheap beer.