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San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman plans to drop his appeal and serve a four-game suspension for testing positive for a banned substance, The New York Times reported Tuesday.
The Times reported that a deal between Merriman's lawyer and the NFL was being worked out Monday night. According to a person briefed on the discussions, the deal would allow Merriman to appear at team headquarters on Wednesday to address his teammates, the newspaper said.
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