Shawne Merriman
American football linebacker and Pro Bowler
Born
May 25th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent American football linebacker, played for the San Diego Chargers and the Buffalo Bills in the National Football League (NFL). Achievements include three-time Pro Bowl selection and being named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2005. Made significant contributions to the Chargers' defense during his tenure, known for his physical style of play and ability to rush the passer. After retirement, engaged in various business ventures and philanthropic activities.
Three-time Pro Bowl selection
NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year (2005)
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