Report: Shawne Merriman Hospitalized After Drug Overdose
(CBS) According to a report from Andrew Blankstein of the Los Angeles Times, former Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman has been hospitalized after an apparent drug overdose at a Los Angeles nightclub.
Though details are scarce, authorities are saying Merriman was rushed to the hospital late Sunday night with a "medical emergency."
The 29-year-old Merriman announced his retirement from the NFL in March.