Merriman aiming for resurgence in Buffalo

Just a few seasons removed from a stellar start to his career, Shawne Merriman has been relegated to an afterthought around the league, as injuries and off the field issues left him on the outside looking in with the Chargers. But after being picked up on waivers by the Bills, Merriman is ready to get [...]

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Chargers looking to dump Merriman?

Headed into the 2008 campaign, San Diego linebacker Shawne Merriman was coming off three straight seasons of 10 sacks or more under his belt, and in spite of his four game suspension for performance enhancing drugs earlier in 2007, expectations were sky high for the remainder of his career. Then disaster struck as Merriman suffered [...]

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Merriman back on the field; ready to “unleash” his anger

Last season, the lights were truly out on Chargers LB Shawne Merriman after he had surgery to repair his damaged knee and ended his 2008 campaign before it even began. Now he’s back and he wants to let you know that he’s ready to bring the noise once more in San Diego. Kevin Acee (San [...]

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Shaun Phillips hit with battery charge after hotel fight

According to Kevin Acee (San Diego Union-Tribune), Chargers LB Shaun Phillips was cited on Saturday morning for misdeameanor battery. Apparently, he hit a security guard at a downtown bar in the face, and although he was not arrested, he could face a bit of trouble from the league as this is his second spat with [...]

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Paging Dr. Merriman…

The public war of words between Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson and GM A.J. Smith has gone too far, according to LB Shawne Merriman, who has taken up peacemaking as his hobby while he’s been recovering from the knee surgery that prematurely ended his 2008 campaign. “That [stuff] doesn’t help bring a Super Bowl to San [...]

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