Merriman to forego surgery; will play in ‘08
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Wednesday, Aug 27, 2008
By Casey Pearce, Chargers.com
Linebacker Shawne Merriman informed the team this morning that he has decided to forego surgery on his knee and will play in the 2008 season.
Chargers.com will have more information following this afternoon's practice.
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