Shawne Merriman Signed at his $ 3,269,000, one-year tender with the San Diego Chargers on Friday, admitting at his two-week holdout Did not accomplish anything.
The star outside linebacker will not play in tonight's exhibition against the Chicago Opener, but their coach Norv Turner expects him to Be Ready by the following weekend's game against Dallas.
Merriman, once one of the most-feared players in the NFL, Stood on the side line watching Friday's walk-through.
"I think it was time for me to Come in and get ready," said Merriman, who's Trying Thurs Regain the form That resulted in 39 ½ Sacks in at his first-three seasons. "You can not show up game one, game two, what ever, and expect to Be ready. The only Way to Emulate football is to play football."
Merriman softened at his Stance is a handful of issues, Including one wakes up in them was quoted as Saying they wanted the Chargers Thurs tell him they would perhaps not be Traded During the Season.
Nicknamed "Lights Out" Because Of His Punishing hits, Merriman missed the final 15 games of the 2008 season on having "reconstructive knee surgery. He was limited Thurs Sacks four last year as they bounced back from the knee surgery and dealt with injuries mutch.
The Chargers still not have two high-profile holdouts. Left Tackle Marcus McNeill and Pro Bowl receiver Vincent Jackson not have refused "Thurs sign tenders Because They want long-term deals.
McNabb throws TD pass in debut - Donovan McNabb threw a touchdown pass in at his Washington Redskins debut Friday night in a 42-17 preseason win over the Buffalo Bills. McNabb went five for eight for 58 yards in two series and hit Anthony Armstrong for a 4-yard touchdown.
Albert Haynesworth Played two series as a backup nose Tackle for the Redskins. Haynesworth is having "to work at his way back to the starting lineup on skipping offseason workouts and wasn't Allowed to practice UNTIL passing a conditioning test.
Kolb, Vick lead the Eagles' win - Starter Kevin Kolb was the Six of 11 for 95 yards, and Michael Vick was 11 of 17 for 119 yards and ran for 50 yards, but their Also lost a Fumble and threw an Interception, in Philadelphia's 28-27 victory over Jacksonville in the preseason ITS Opener.
Coffee leaves 49ers team, football - Reserve running back Glen Coffee left the San Francisco 49ers, telling the team they are no longer wants to play football. It was girls on sudden blow in a tumultuous week for the 49ers, Ken saw Defensive lineman Kentwan Balmer leave the team Monday. Balmer, the team's first-round draft pick in 2008, missed Practice for the fifth straight day Friday. His unexcused absences Have Been since Wednesday.
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