Pre-Season NFL Steroid Failures

Shawne Merriman, 26 years old
San Diego Chargers
#56 Linebacker
College: Maryland
Height is 6’-4”
Weight is +/- 265 lbs
Last season was NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year; started in the NFL Pro Bowl
Notorious for excessively hard hits and hyper-aggressiveness
Recent News:
Recently assigned a 4-game suspension for being in violation of the NFL’s policy against steroids/performance enhancing drugs/banned substances.
The results of the steroid test were unequivocal as both of Merriman’s ‘A’ and ‘B’ samples returned positive results for steroids.
Questions:
Shawne Merriman may have been trying to drastically reduce recovery time following nagging Achilles’ Heel injury.
Photos above show the physical change that Merriman went through as sloping shoulders (left) and narrow head transition to very broad shoulders (right) with very thick neck and even wider head.

Other NFL Players who Recently Failed Steroid Tests may include:
Matt Lehr, 31 years old
Tennessee Titans; formerly with Cowboys, Saints, Buccaneers,
Guard
College: Virginia Tech
Height is 6’-2”
Weight is +/- 304 lbs
Recent News:
Recently failed an NFL administered drug test which found steroids in his system. Reportedly, was supplied by bodybuilder David Jacobs (dead) and a steroid scandal based in Plano, Texas.

Shaun Rogers, 31 years old
Cleveland Browns
#92 Defensive Tackle
College: Texas
Height is 6’-4”
Weight is +/- 350 lbs
Recent News:
Recently failed an NFL administered drug test which found steroids in his system.

Courtesy ESPN.com